Is it possible to backpack a country without visiting it? Well yes, the global excrement entities of Untied Nations and the European Union try to believe it is possible!!! They do this by swallowing faraway lands and including them in a country they are not in, and in some cases in a continent they are…
Read MoreStuff a 40-litre pack, lace up your dusty Merrells, and board that red-eye from LAX—South America’s famed Gringo Trail is calling. Whether you’re ticking off surf breaks in Máncora, sand-boarding in Huacachina, or conquering Dead Woman’s Pass on the Inca Trail, a dependable data connection is now as essential as Diamox and duct tape.…
Read More“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 MoreHere is a full list of My Printed Book Anthology By Jonny Blair (1980 – 2024) Backpacking Centurion Series – A Northern Irishman’s Journey Through 100 Countries My first book series is Backpacking Centurion which covers my journey from country 1 (Northern Ireland) to country 100 (Tunisia), from 1980 until 2015. This series of four…
Read More“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 MoreSmile One Time Forever: For Renata Alves – Recife Love While Backpacking in Brazil Smile One Time Forever: For Renata Alves – Recife Love While Backpacking in Brazil Smile One Time Forever (For Renata Alves. ððð1987-2022) Meeting up on cocktail town. I know you brought not any down. A mother knows a brother grows. The…
Read MoreStrength training and exercises will give you a butt lift that will make your backside look more attractive. However, many people who want a more immediate and dramatic result, often go for plastic surgery, injectable treatments, and other solutions. The Brazilian Butt Lift or BBL has become very popular in recent years. It is a…
Read More“Spend your nightlife table hopping, trying to keep your bag of bones in trim” – Noel Gallagher. When travel used to be a thing, I loved the thrill of it all. I loved the crazy stuff, I needed even the sorrow amidst all that. The unrecognised countries, the secrets, the wacaday museums, the sadness at…
Read MoreBefore traveling, select the right time, carry your passport at all times, pack both warm & light clothes, take trekking shoes, and pack healthy snacks. Peru is one of those hidden gems that is rich in culture and vibrant in nature. This attracts tourists from all around the world. We are not going to talk…
Read More“His taints and honours; waged equal with him” – William Shakespeare. The curtain falls in the city of Buenos Aires. Tears flood the streets and a city mourns in heavenly rest. And you know why it does. DAM. Diego Armando Maradona. Modern day wannabes Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo simply don’t even come close. Diego…
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