Category: Regular Features

On weekdays I provide essential and informative travel tips, with a different subject each day!

Backpacking in Gozo: Staying in the Downtown Hotel – the Best Hotel in Victoria (Rabat)🇲🇹

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In September to October 2017, I spent 6 days in the Republic of Malta as well as a Wacaday adventure to the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. But surprisingly to you, I wanted to backpack the country hardcore and so I set about visiting the country’s three main islands. I originally thought I’d spend my Read more about Backpacking in Gozo: Staying in the Downtown Hotel – the Best Hotel in Victoria (Rabat)🇲🇹[…]

Thirsty Thursdays: Top 6 Bars in Valletta, Malta🇲🇹

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Malta’s capital is a charmer. Walk through the gates past the bus station and prepare for an uplifting experience here in Valletta – I checked into the famous British Hotel and set about backpacking the sights of Valletta. On top of this I toured Gozo and Comino (two smaller islands) and visited the only United Read more about Thirsty Thursdays: Top 6 Bars in Valletta, Malta🇲🇹[…]

Backpacking in the Sovereign Military Order of Malta: Top 22 Sights in Fort St. Angelo Upper Section

Backpacking in the Sovereign Military Order of Malta🪖🗝🟥⬜️⬛️: Top 22 Sights in The Knights Private Residence in Fort St. Angelo

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“We are never going to survive unless, we are a little crazy” – Seal. It was time for another sublime adventure on my ongoing backpacking tourist trip. I recently had the joy of going backpacking through the Sovereign Military Order of Malta – you might not have heard about this order or country – literally Read more about Backpacking in the Sovereign Military Order of Malta🪖🗝🟥⬜️⬛️: Top 22 Sights in The Knights Private Residence in Fort St. Angelo[…]

World Borders: How to Get from the Republic of Malta to The Sovereign Military Order of Malta🪖🗝🟥⬜️⬛️ Within Fort St. Angelo

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In my ongoing World Borders Series, this is a peculiar and welcome addition and country 156 on my wacaday tourist journey on planet earth. I have to give the FULL NAMES of these two countries for you to understand the difference. I didn’t cross from Malta into Malta – that would be absurd. I officially Read more about World Borders: How to Get from the Republic of Malta to The Sovereign Military Order of Malta🪖🗝🟥⬜️⬛️ Within Fort St. Angelo[…]

My Stay at The Famous British🇬🇧Hotel in Valletta, Malta🇲🇹

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“Fascinations galore” – Sheryl Crow (Bond theme). Arrival in Malta in September 2017 was something of a surprise to me and to my followers. The truth is that I have really only backpacked one new country in the last 12 months. That is so odd for me as before I decided to relocate to Poland, Read more about My Stay at The Famous British🇬🇧Hotel in Valletta, Malta🇲🇹[…]

Using Fotor to Edit Your Travel Photos

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I checked my hard drive recently, and tried my best to compile all my photos and videos from my journeys into albums on there, it takes a lot of organisation. I will never be able to count, but I’ve probably taken 1,000,000 travel photos in my life. But my expertise is in writing, not in Read more about Using Fotor to Edit Your Travel Photos[…]

Don’t Stop Living is 10 Years Old Today: My Thoughts On Sharing a Third of My Life With The World

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“As the day was dawning, my plane flew away. With all the things caught in my mind” – Noel Gallagher. 27th August 2007 – 27th August 2017. Don’t Stop Living is officially 10 years old today. Timewise, that’s almost 30% of my life. It’s more than 50% of my adult life. I’ve shared my life Read more about Don’t Stop Living is 10 Years Old Today: My Thoughts On Sharing a Third of My Life With The World[…]

Tuesday’s Travel Essentials: Testing the Pepo App

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Recently I came across a new app called Pepo. After testing it for a while, I would like to introduce it to you today on Tuesday’s Travel Essentials. I found the Pepo app through its official website – Pepo.com and when I found out that some of my travel friends have been using it for Read more about Tuesday’s Travel Essentials: Testing the Pepo App[…]

World Travellers: Steph from Big World Small Pockets

World Travellers: Steph from Big World Small Pockets

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The latest in my World Travellers series is Steph from Big World Small Pockets. I was quite intrigued to have Steph in the series, as not only did Steph feature my story on her site, but she also hails from Jersey, one of the gorgeous Channel Islands and a place I visited many times while working Read more about World Travellers: Steph from Big World Small Pockets[…]

World Travellers: Randy Williams AKA Ramblin’ Randy

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World Travellers makes a welcome return tonight, now that Don’t Stop Living has arrived back on the travel blogging scene in time for the website’s ten year anniversary and there could be nobody better to bring in for my first World Traveller on the return than Randy Williams! A man on a mission with a Read more about World Travellers: Randy Williams AKA Ramblin’ Randy[…]