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The Thailand – Cambodia Border Crossing, How I Almost Got Scammed…Twice! 22 Aug 2013 | 04:23 pm
I ticked an overland border crossing off my travel bucket list pretty soon after the start of my current adventure – it was the one between Ecuador and Peru. To be honest I was pretty nervous of the w...
How To Overland From Singapore – Bangkok, Including Costs 20 Aug 2013 | 01:30 pm
The Bangkok – Singapore backpacker route (or the other way around if you prefer) is one of the most common overland journeys most backpackers will make on their adventures – probably second only to th...
Travel Photo Of The Week – Turtles In The Perhentians 19 Aug 2013 | 05:05 pm
Graceful and Placid I love the ocean and the marine life that I’ve encountered across the globe always fascinates me – whether it’s diving with sharks in Byron Bay or being joined on a surf by some f...
Byron Bay, Raglan, Montanita, Mancora, Kuta and Taghazout – The Backpacking Surf Spot Showdown! 15 Aug 2013 | 02:58 pm
Having travelled and surfed around the globe I’ve spent a considerable amount of time trying to find the ultimate backpacking surfing mecca – a place where rolling waves and beautiful beaches are comp...
Why I Suggest You Never Stay At Chil-Axn Hostel in Sihanoukville, Cambodia 13 Aug 2013 | 12:25 pm
I’ve been blogging for the best part of 4 years now – under a number of different sites – and last Friday I had a first. I received my first negative blog comment. Now over the last year I’ve notice...
Travel Photo Of The Week – Swooping Frigate, Galapagos Islands 12 Aug 2013 | 01:45 pm
Swooping Frigate If you’re a photographer, traveller or an animal lover then surely the Galapagos Islands are pretty high up on your travel bucket list – it’s a place where relatively untouched natur...
The Perhentian Islands, Malaysia – Where, How and Why 8 Aug 2013 | 01:35 pm
I must admit flying back into Asia a week or so ago I had done little to no research on what to get up to on my latest backpacking trip. Although I spent the best part of 6 months in South East Asia ...
5 Reasons Travel Blogging Sucks 6 Aug 2013 | 03:33 pm
It’s Not All Fun And Games! Do you think being a travel bloggers is all roses and fairy dust, a lush lifestyle traveling the world and being able to fund it through your online musings whilst skippin...
Travel Photo Of The Week – Snorkelling on Gili T, Indonesia 5 Aug 2013 | 01:42 pm
Underwater Paradise, Gili T When I think of backpacking on an island in Indonesia one of the first thing that comes to springs to mind is a stereotype of crystal clear water, sunshine and tranquility...
Monthly Travel Summary, Stats And Budget – July ’13 1 Aug 2013 | 01:29 pm
After finally leaving my home away from home in Byron Bay the last month has seen me bounce back into the crazy chaos of Asia! This Month Was Ruled By Epic Lefts! I flew into Singapore (somewhere I’...
