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Take Me Back to Florida

Much like glitzy Vegas or the Grand Canyon, Florida is one of those bucket list destinations that everyone should see at...

One Year of Waygookin’ in Korea

Well, this is a blog that I should have written some time ago as we have been living in Korea a year...

5 Ways to Beat the Rain in Krabi

So you’ve flown half way around the world expecting to bathe yourself in oil and crisp up in the heat of...

A Hitch On A Pitch, What A Thing To Avoid

Let’s face it, when camping, you really don’t want anything major to go wrong. You are taking time out away from...

Avoid These Rookie Backpacking Errors!

Flickr Photo From: LassenNPS “You step onto the road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there’s no knowing where you...

New Zealand: Aotearoa

  In pursuit of the land where nobody wears shoes, trolleys are referred to as “trundlers” and where hearing a deafening...

Bali: “Taksi?”

(Many photos from this blog belong to Chris Hamilton. You can find him here. So far in life, the only time...

Spring Down Under

In September 2015, I embarked on a two-week holiday with some friends. Our itinerary saw us spend three nights on the...

Basic Camping Hacks

Image source: Flickr Heading out on a camping trip can help you to learn a lot about the kind of person...

Not Expensive in the North: Saving in Iceland

Many far-flung countries in the north of Europe seem to have gained a reputation for being expensive in recent years, and...

3 Destinations From 3 Different Worlds

You more than likely familiar with the terms “first world”, “second world”, and “third world” countries. We see these terms in news...

Can You Survive the UK?

Okay, so the UK probably isn’t up there as the adventure capital of the world and it’s also quite unlikely to...

Sri Lanka: Living In The Shadow Of Her Neighbour

When deciding on a country to travel to, we usually look to the ones that have been highly-recommended by friends. But...

Epic Australia: How to Get Around

Australia is mind-bogglingly large. It is the sixth largest country on earth and the world’s largest island, which can leave travellers...

Interrailing: The Best Way to Experience Europe for the Indecisive

         Image Author Europe. It’s a bloody big place, right? Choosing where to go – especially if it’s your first time –...