Backpacking in Northern Ireland: Touring Islandhill, Near Newtownards

Backpacking in Northern Ireland🔴✋️☘️: Touring Islandhill, Near Newtownards

In 1980 I was born in the Northern Irish town of Newtownards. It’s a place with a lot of important links in my life. I was born there. I passed my driving test there. I studied there. I got into university by doing a course there. Despite all of that, I grew up in the Read more about Backpacking in Northern Ireland🔴✋️☘️: Touring Islandhill, Near Newtownards[…]

Foraging For Food in the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, England

How to Choose the Best Fixed-Blade Hunting Knives?

Have you decided to go hunting? It’s time to consider obtaining a hunting knife if you currently have a hunting tool that works for you. Although it is safer to hold and easier to move in confined spaces, a short, sharp blade can cut just as well as a large one. You’ll be prepared for Read more about How to Choose the Best Fixed-Blade Hunting Knives?[…]

How Much Does It Cost to Transport a Car Across the USA?

How Much Does It Cost to Transport a Car Across the USA?

Shipping a car to another state is an excellent way to save money on your new car purchase. Cars can be shipped from one dealership to another for as little as $200, and you can drive them away on the same day instead of waiting several days for them to be delivered. However, shipping a Read more about How Much Does It Cost to Transport a Car Across the USA?[…]

Backpacking in Cape Verde Islands: My Stay at the Praia Maria Boutique Hotel, Praia, Santiago Island

What Makes the Hotel Experience Special?

We’ve all stayed in hotels at one time or another. And chances are, we all have our ideas about what makes a hotel experience special. Is it the extra amenities, like a pool and fitness center? Is it the comfort of knowing that everything is taken care of for you, from room service to housekeeping? Read more about What Makes the Hotel Experience Special?[…]

Backpacking in Mauritania🇲🇷: Riding The Iron Ore Train From Choum to Nouadhibou

“Runaway train never going back. Wrong way on a one way track” – Soul Asylum. Having watched many Michael Palin documentaries down the years, I always envied his journeys. He did them in mostly pre-internet days. Back thence, visas were tough and we needed to be embassy-loyal. Booking accommodation could, at best, be organised by Read more about Backpacking in Mauritania🇲🇷: Riding The Iron Ore Train From Choum to Nouadhibou[…]

This Travel Blog, Don’t Stop Living is Fifteen Years Old Today!!

** Don’t Stop Living is Fifteen Years Old Today!! ** “Where were you while we were getting high?” – Noel Gallagher. On the 27th August 2007, I wrote the first ever blog post on Don’t Stop Living, here it is. The photo above was also the first ever photo to grace that travel blog. It Read more about This Travel Blog, Don’t Stop Living is Fifteen Years Old Today!![…]

The Small-Town-Skiing of World-Class-Powder

Montana has nestled itself into a permanent spot on the list of world-class skiing destinations. Where to stay when skiing in Montana is a question you can answer only after you have decided where you are skiing in Montana! Almost every town seems to have a ski resort renowned for never having any lines at Read more about The Small-Town-Skiing of World-Class-Powder[…]