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Love to Linger: Benefits of Slow Travel
Thoughts on why the slow travel mindset is perfect for long term travellers and digital nomads.
Surprising Facts About Georgia (the country)
There’s more to Georgia than khinkali and monasteries.
Exploring Koh Lipe: Maldives of Thailand
The highs and lows of exploring the so-called ‘Maldives of Thailand’, Koh Lipe, during monsoon season. Plus, some scraps of information about visiting the island.
Home Sweet Homestay: Living with a Black H’mong family in Sapa
What it was like spending a few days in the home of a Black H’mong family in the Sapa highlands.
Reflections on 3+ Years of Long Term Travel
Reflections on long term travel after spending the past three years on the road.
20+ Fun Things to do in Tbilisi
Travelling to Georgia, the country? Here are my tips for fun, adventurous, cultural and (sometimes) free things to do in Tbilisi, the capital city!
11 Offbeat Places to Visit in New Zealand
A round-up of some of my favourite places to visit in New Zealand that are often overlooked. Including glacial lakes, ancient trees and a French coastal village.
Your Essential Yangon Two Day Itinerary
Pagodas, parks and dilapidated yet beautiful streets. This is my Yangon two day itinerary written for first-time visitors to Myanmar.
Route 1095: Driving from Chiang Mai to Pai by Motorbike
Planning on tackling the 762 twists and turns of Route 1095? Read my tips before driving from Chiang Mai to Pai by motorbike first.
How I Saved Money to Travel Whilst Living in London
How do you save money to travel the world? Especially if you live in a crazy expensive city and are lousy at managing your finances?
Bedoba: Georgia’s Lucky Day
2 January is a special day in Georgia. ‘Bedoba’ isn’t a day that we spend in bed but an auspicious day that sets the course of our year ahead.
Everything You Need to Know About the New Zealand Working Holiday Visa
Your handy guide on how to get paid whilst travelling in Middle Earth.
Tumbling Down the Pai Hole
Alice fell down the Rabbit Hole, travellers fall down the Pai Hole. What is it about this hippy oasis that makes backpackers never want to leave?
Avalanche Peak via Scotts Track: The Alternative Tramp
Avalanche Peak via Scott’s Track: one of my favourite day hikes in the South Island. Or, the hike that almost didn’t happen because of New Zealand’s weather…
Fun Things to do in Langkawi
Langkawi is a meeting point of ancient rainforest, aquamarine ocean, golden coastline and adventurous activities. Here’s what you can do on the island.
Ultimate Guide to Living as a Digital Nomad in Hoi An
Find out why the Vietnamese town of Hoi An is perfect for newbie digital nomads.
Things to do in Kuching: City of Cats (Sarawak)
Cats, monkeys, dolphins and crocodiles – and even more cats. This is how you can spend a week in Kuching, the ‘Cat City’ of Borneo.
Facing My Fear of Scuba Diving in the Perhentians
Whilst travelling in Malaysia, I tackled my fear of scuba diving by getting open water certified in the Perhentian Islands.