January 9, 2021 | Myanmar
If you’re planning on travelling in Myanmar the chances are that you will start your adventure around the country in its largest city, and former capital, Yangon. When I travelled solo around Southeast Asia I added Myanmar to my route at the last minute. Due to my...
January 7, 2021 | Thailand
Zipping along a mountain road on a bike with the wind in my face is my favourite kind of backpacker travel clichè. Which is probably why one of my most vivid memories of Thailand is driving from Chiang Mai to Pai by motorbike along the twisty Route 1095. I sandwiched...
January 4, 2021 | Location Independence
Exactly how do you save money to travel the world? Especially if you live in a crazy expensive city, spend over half your monthly salary on rent, and are generally s**t at handling finances? Well, that was precisely my situation and this post is all about exactly how...
January 2, 2021 | Georgia
Today is a special day in Georgia. The second day of January is known as ‘Bedoba’ – and no, that doesn’t mean that we spend the whole day in bed. While that sounds like a great way to spend a cold winter’s day during a global pandemic, it’s completely the opposite....
December 30, 2020 | New Zealand
If there is one thing in my life that I will never ever look back on in regret, that is my year spent living in New Zealand on a working holiday visa. I fantasised about this land of mountains, turquoise lakes and smouldering volcanoes ever since 2001, the year that...
