How To Backpack The “European Union” 🇪🇺 in Africa
“Nayim from the halfway line ” – Tottenham Hotspur fans. Is it possible to go to one continent and yet class yourself as backpacking a different continent? 😂🤣 Well I did a bit of research…
Backpacking In Spain: My Stay In The Scout Hostel, Madrid
I made a surprise double return to Spain in 2022. Firstly, I ended up in the summertime in both Fuerteventura and Gran Canaria – my only brace of Canary Islands to date. Then, in December…
Backpacking In Spain🇪🇸: Feeling Where I All Began in Gran Canaria, Canary Islands🇮🇨
“Things get clear when I feel free” – Manic Street Preachers. This is where I possibly all began. This is where my journey in life started. At least, I want to believe this, and now…
Backpacking In The Canary Islands🇮🇨: My Stay At Alojamiento Playa Chica, Puerto Del Rosario, Fuerteventura
In July 2022, I finally arrived in The Canary Islands. This remote part of Spain is off the coast of Africa! The eight main islands are (from largest to smallest in area) Tenerife, Fuerteventura, Gran Canaria,…
Reminiscing The 1990s: The Time Wimbledon Played Real Madrid
“It’s a weird and wonderful world if you come from Wimbledon” – John Motson. Being in lockdown and not having travelled to ANY new city/town/village in 13 months now, and no new countries or even…
Blogging My Way Back to Spain: Gran Canaria and a Competition For You With Clickstay!
“Traded in my sorrows for the joy that I borrowed, back in the day” – Kylie Minogue. Well I was backpacking in Valencia and Alicante long before this blog even existed. And I partied on…
Some Cool Food Experiences in Barcelona, Catalonia From WithLocals
You might have read about my stories backpacking in Barcelona in Catalonia, having crossed in from Andorra. I loved my time in this city and surprised myself by this. I expected it to be overtouristic,…
Thirsty Thursdays: 6 Quirky Bars From My Nights Out in Barcelona, Catalonia
“Sometimes I feel like I’m in Barcelona” – D Kay and Epsilon. The Catalonian capital of Barcelona is a city I could actually see myself living in. The odd thing about it is that Barcelona…
World Borders: How to Get from Spain to Gibraltar (Bus From Malaga to La Linea)
I’ve really enjoyed writing this one up as I have a complete obsession for these more unusual borders around the world. Sometimes there are even borders between places that others don’t class as a country.…
World Borders: How to Walk From Gibraltar to Spain (Gibraltar Town to La Linea de la Concepcion)
In my ongoing world borders series I bust down border crossings to their simplest form to ensure you can all easily replicate my journeys, cross the same borders as me and realise there is more…