Thirsty Thursdays: 5 Best Irish Pubs From My Travels
It’s a post I was meant to write about 2 years ago to be honest, but never got round to it. In the hope I’d find better Irish Pubs than these 5. But I haven’t…
World Borders: Crossing The Drake Passage from Argentina🇦🇷to Antarctica🇦🇶
This latest post in my series of World Borders is WITHOUT doubt the best border I have crossed in my travel repertoire. It is the longest ever border crossing I have done between two countries…
Thirsty Thursdays: The World’s Southernmost Irish Pub!
I first used the term “Thirsty Thursdays” as a student when I had my own FM radio show on Nerve FM. Each day I had a different title for my radio show, and 9 years…
Backpacking in Argentina: Staying at the Cruz Del Sur Hostel, Ushuaia
I actually stayed in 4 different places while in Ushuaia, the world’s most southerly city in November 2010. My sole purpose to visit Ushuaia was to go to Antarctica and I basically used the…
Hotel Ushuaia, Argentina – The Real Fawlty Towers!
I never even wanted to stay in the Hotel Ushuaia and as a general rule when I’m travelling I try my best to avoid hotels. I’m not a hotel person at all. I dislike their…
Backpacking in Argentina🇦🇷: Staying at Patagonia Pais Hostel, Ushuaia
After the immense trip to Antarctica, it was time to relax in the world’s southernmost city again, Ushuaia on the tip of Argentina. Before the Antarctica trip I had already spent a night in…
The Day I…Smuggled Drugs Through Argentina!!
I arrived sometime after 6 am at Ezeiza Airport on the edge of Buenos Aires. I was meant to fly from the city’s other airport, Jorge Newberry, used for internal flights (which mine was) but…
Backpacking in Argentina: Buenos Noches Buenos Aires
It was time to say Buenos Noches (goodnight) to Buenos Aires exactly this time last year in order for me to fly south down to Ushuaia – the world’s most southern “city” which is located…
Chile🇨🇱To Argentina🇦🇷: Airways to Buenos Aires
It’s a giant in terms of world cities and so I wanted to stroke it off my list – see Maradona’s home, sample the thriving night life and just see what all the fuss is…
Thirsty Thursdays: Galway Irish Pub – The World’s Southern Most Irish Pub Number 1
I’ve been to a fair few Irish Pubs it would be fair to say. I like them – it’s probably the only part of my culture that is global and has a positive reputation. A…