On weekdays I provide essential and informative travel tips, with a different subject each day!
“Sing a sad song in a lonely place, and try to put a word in for me” – Noel Gallagher. Back in 2010, I spent just short of 6 months living and working in Tasmania. It was a totally magical time of my life! In that time, I worked with a Devonport based agricultural company Read more about Backpacking In Australia🇦🇺: The Singing🎶🎤Toilet 🚽💩At Coles Beach, Devonport, Tasmania[…]
Sunday’s Inspiration: Trip Inside, Slow And Colour My Life “You can colour my life until it fits with your own” – Liam Gallagher. This will be an odd post on here, of that I know. The mind has a lot of complications all shot up in your storm. This recent Oasis “reunion”, which hasn’t actually Read more about Sunday’s Inspiration: Trip Inside⚫⚪, Slow And Colour My Life💤🚀⚠️[…]
“I’m loving angels instead” – Robbie Williams. The Angel of the North is an iconic large-scale sculpture located in Gateshead, near Newcastle upon Tyne, in Northern England. It is one of the most famous pieces of public art in the UK and a well-recognized symbol of the North East of England. Despite having been to Read more about Backpacking In England🏴: How To Visit The Angel😇Of The North, Gateshead[…]
“After all, you’re my Wonderwall” – Noel Gallagher. In 2022, I finally stopped and visited Hadrian’s Wall (Haidy’s W). I had of course passed it manys a time but this was my first time to stop, walk it, stand on it, understand it and backpack it! This is NOT the border between England and Scotland Read more about World Borders: Roman Britain To Scotland🏴Backpacking Hadrian’s Wall🧱At Birdoswald[…]
For the latest in my World Travellers series, check out Lavdi’s story below and on her site Kosovo Girl Travels. Lavdi is the first Kosovan entry in this series, which has been running since 2012. Who are you? My name is Lavdi. I have a Masters in Public Administration and a long work experience in Read more about World Travellers: Lavdi from Kosovo Girl Travels[…]
Oasis: LiveAt Prehen, Doire/Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland (September 2002). “You’ll never change what’s been and gone” – Noel Gallagher. Now that the euphoria of the imminent 2025 Oasis return has dwindled slightly, I will reflect on a few more of my glory days watching Oasis. In total I was at 14 Oasis concerts from 1996 to Read more about Was There Then: Oasis⚫⚪Live🎸🎙️At Prehen, Doire/Derry/Londonderry, Northern Ireland ☘️🔴✋- September 2002[…]
“Fly me down to capital city in the sun” – Noel Gallagher. Inspired by Nomadic Backpacker Trevor Warman’s post on capital cities he skip-packed on his journeys, here is a list of capital cities that escaped me to date (as of September 2024). For whatever reason, I have visited all these countries below but I Read more about Countries I Have Backpacked In But Skipped Their Capital City🇦🇶🇧🇴🇧🇷🇨🇦🇨🇩🇻🇨[…]
“Your destiny may keep you warm” – Noel Gallagher. Was There Then🎸🎙️Oasis⚫⚪Live At Finsbury Park, London, England – July 2002 Now that the euphoria of the imminent 2025 Oasis return has dwindled slightly, I will reflect on a few more of my glory days watching Oasis. In total I was at 14 Oasis concerts from Read more about Was There Then:🎸🎙️Oasis⚫⚪Live At Finsbury Park, London, England – July 2002[…]