Backpacking In Jamaica🇯🇲: Touring Bob Marley’s Home, Kingston

“Let’s get together and feel alright” – Bob Marley. The Bob Marley Museum is located in Kingston, Jamaica🇯🇲, and it is dedicated to the life and legacy of the legendary reggae musician Bob Marley. The museum is situated at 56 Hope Road, which was Marley’s former residence. The house, where he lived from 1975 until Read more about Backpacking In Jamaica🇯🇲: Touring Bob Marley’s Home, Kingston[…]

Thirsty Thursdays: 12 Bars in Kingston, Jamaica I Visited

“Let’s get together and feel alright” – Bob Marley. Jamaica’s capital Kingston has an abundance of bars and I merely sampled a few. On my jaunt here, I managed to visit 11 bars. Well actually it was 12. Each had their own quirks and vibes and it’s taken me a while to jot this down, Read more about Thirsty Thursdays: 12 Bars in Kingston, Jamaica I Visited[…]

How To Get A Visa On Arrival On Beef Island🍖🥩🏝 , British Virgin Islands🇻🇬

The BVI. Beefy. Tortola. The British Virgin Islands. This was actually a very last minute spontaneous adventure, as I just needed to escape Europe to backpack the Caribbean in December 2021. I’m sure more of that will come in the forthcoming book series – I had no idea where life was heading and I left Read more about How To Get A Visa On Arrival On Beef Island🍖🥩🏝 , British Virgin Islands🇻🇬[…]

Backpacking vs. All-Inclusive: The Real Differences

It’s that time of the year again, that time to travel! Do you have a picture in mind of what you want to do? It’s okay if you don’t; it’s often reasonably confusing thinking about all the attractive options. If you’ve thought about having an active adventure, backpacking may have crossed your mind. On the Read more about Backpacking vs. All-Inclusive: The Real Differences[…]

Visiting The Ocean Club in The Bahamas Where James Bond Hung Out During Casino Royale

“When the storm arrives would you be seen with me by the merciless eyes of deceit?” – Chris Cornell. While backpacking around the world I’d often end up in places where famous films/movies have been filmed. Sometimes that was by accident. I rarely watch films and I’m cinema unloyal so I never go looking for Read more about Visiting The Ocean Club in The Bahamas Where James Bond Hung Out During Casino Royale[…]

Fake Backpacking In Turks And Caicos Islands: My Shortest Country Visit Ever!!

“You come and go. You come and go” – Culture Club. This story is way too long to be included here, and indeed I’m pencilling it in for a future book but a snippet asked to be included on here, for the sake of the blog dipping in and out of all that madness. I Read more about Fake Backpacking In Turks And Caicos Islands: My Shortest Country Visit Ever!![…]

Curious in Curacao: My Unexpected Debut in the Famous ABC Islands

“It’s easier than learning your ABC” – The Locomotion. When I boarded my flight in Madrid to Havana in Cuba in December 2022, Curacao was NOT on my itinerary. The main reason was that I knew I would visit the ABC Islands together in the future on a different trip. It seemed that it was Read more about Curious in Curacao: My Unexpected Debut in the Famous ABC Islands[…]

Friday’s Featured Food: Conch (Sea Snail) Fritters At Sharkeez Bar, Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas

When backpacking in The Bahamas I heard of a tasty local speciality called Conch. Conch is pronounced Konk and it’s seafood that comes from sea snails. Having previously tried land snails in Yangshuo, China in 2013, 9 years later it was time to finally try Conch – the meat taken from Sea Snails and the Read more about Friday’s Featured Food: Conch (Sea Snail) Fritters At Sharkeez Bar, Nassau, New Providence, The Bahamas[…]