Tips to Beat Procrastination When Working Remotely

Posted on July 31, 2024 by Jonny Blair

The implementation of lockdowns in many countries in 2020 highlighted the potential for countless employees to work remotely. Despite the return to normalcy, many companies worldwide have continued to allow hybrid or remote working opportunities. Doing so offers valuable benefits for employees. Less travel, fewer distractions from coworkers wanting to discuss trivial things, and the Read more about Tips to Beat Procrastination When Working Remotely[…]

How It Feels Travelling On A Luxury Junk Boat With Orchid Cruise

Posted on July 29, 2024July 30, 2024 by Jonny Blair

It’s summer, and you’re longing for a nice change of pace. Why not visit Halong Bay to immerse yourself in one of the world’s most magnificent seascapes? And if you need some guidance, take a look at how I just had one of the best moments on the amazing Orchid Cruise. How I chose Orchid Read more about How It Feels Travelling On A Luxury Junk Boat With Orchid Cruise[…]

Properly Backpacking in Malawi - the watery road to Monkey Bay

20 Travel Tips & Hacks For All Ages

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Jonny Blair

Travel is one of life’s greatest joys, offering new experiences, breathtaking sights, and unforgettable memories. Whether you’re a seasoned jet-setter or planning your first big trip, there’s always something new to learn. 1. Plan Ahead, But Stay Flexible It’s great to have an itinerary, but don’t over-plan every minute. Leave room for spontaneity because sometimes Read more about 20 Travel Tips & Hacks For All Ages[…]

Backpacking in New Zealand🇳🇿: My Night As Chief At Tū Te Ihi, Tamaki Maori Village

Posted on July 21, 2024July 21, 2024 by Jonny Blair

Long overdue then this one! Seventeen years ago this week I was backpacking in the North Island of New Zealand. Across a brace of trips to New Zealand, I have backpacked the North Island and the South Island but not yet Stewart Island. I ended up in Rotorua where I have backpacked through twice. I Read more about Backpacking in New Zealand🇳🇿: My Night As Chief At Tū Te Ihi, Tamaki Maori Village[…]

Backpacking In Italy🇮🇹: Old Town Charm At Hotel Lucciola In Bordighera

Posted on July 18, 2024July 18, 2024 by Jonny Blair

Officially as of My 2024, I have now been to Italy 14 times (spanning back to 2008) yet I have still only scratched the surface of this country and only been to 14 cities in it! This as well as border crossing into Seborga, San Marino, SMOOM, Vatican City and Venice, all of which I Read more about Backpacking In Italy🇮🇹: Old Town Charm At Hotel Lucciola In Bordighera[…]

This Is The Next Century: Volume 1 Aftershot ☢️💉💊⚕️🧪🟡🔵🟣Out Now

Posted on July 18, 2024August 28, 2024 by Jonny Blair

*** AFTERSHOT!! ☢️ðŸ’‰ðŸ’Š⚕️ðŸ§ªðŸŸ¡ðŸ”µðŸŸ£** “A bitter aftertaste and a fantasy of how we all could live” – Robbie Williams. “This Is The Next Century” starts where “Backpacking Centurion” ended. Long term backpacker Jonny Blair had lived his dream of visiting 100 countries by the age of 34. However, it certainly didn’t end there as another century Read more about This Is The Next Century: Volume 1 Aftershot ☢️💉💊⚕️🧪🟡🔵🟣Out Now[…]

Visiting The Ulster Cricket Ground, Belfast, Northern Ireland: Home Of The World's First Competitive International Football Match

Visiting Ulidia Playing Fields, Belfast, Northern Ireland💚🔴🤚☘️⚽️: Home Of The World’s First Ever Competitive International Football Match ⚽🏆🥅

Posted on July 2, 2024November 19, 2024 by Jonny Blair

“This Is Where It All Begins” – The Back Four. “Can’t stop this thing we started” – Bryan Adams. Football Question: Where was the world’s FIRST EVER competitive international football match played? The correct answer is of course: BELFAST, Northern Ireland(then known as Ireland, but still the Irish Football Association/IFA). What’s the craic with it being Read more about Visiting Ulidia Playing Fields, Belfast, Northern Ireland💚🔴🤚☘️⚽️: Home Of The World’s First Ever Competitive International Football Match ⚽🏆🥅[…]

Backpacking In Seborga💙🩵🤍👑👸: My Stay In Antico Castello (The Old Castle)

Posted on June 21, 2024October 23, 2024 by Jonny Blair

In May 2024, I made the crazy trip from the coastal town of Bordighera in Italy up the mountains to The Principality of Seborga! Of course, Seborga borders Italy but it’s easy to organise such a trip away from the UK these days. A brand such as awayresortsuk are currently running Hundreds of June getways under Read more about Backpacking In Seborga💙🩵🤍👑👸: My Stay In Antico Castello (The Old Castle)[…]