Backpacking Croatia is all about being impulsive, right? It’s about booking your flight and being spontaneous. It’s about making new best mates from around the world in your hostel. Or swimming to a deserted Dalmatian island and fighting off black widow spiders with your bare hands. Oh, am I getting carried away? But seriously, backpacking…
Category: Travel Tips
A backpacker’s guide to eating street food
There’s no denying that tucking into street food is a delicious option when travelling. Not only is it budget friendly, it’s also a great way to get a feel for a destination and learn more about the local culture. However, it’s not without its pitfalls. While a plate of grub for a couple of pounds…
10 jaw-dropping destinations for thrill seekers
Travelling the world is exciting enough in itself, but some of us want to go one step further and head to our planet’s most thrilling destinations! Luckily, it’s possible to travel the world and get your adrenaline fix at the same time. We’ve uncovered the ultimate jaw dropping destinations at the highest of altitudes. So,…
6 mental health benefits of travelling
The phrase “I need a holiday” is one we’ve probably all uttered at least once, but is there more to that craving than just topping up your tan? Looking after your mental health should always be a priority, and sometimes taking a break from the daily grind and experiencing something extraordinary is exactly what you…
15 travel destinations for people who are obsessed with animals
For those who love animals, travelling and being able to spend time with them is like a little piece of heaven. There are many destinations in which animals are the main attraction and they attract global travellers who want to see, touch and play with them. But, a huge problem with animal tourism is the exploitation…
15 New Year’s Resolutions for Travellers
You’ve devoured your body weight in food, found it acceptable to start drinking at midday and watched Christmas movies on repeat. That sounds like the holidays! Yet, once the leftover turkey has disappeared and the wine has been polished off, you may start looking towards the New Year and what adventures it will bring. Personally,…
Tips for long-term hostel living
Somewhere in between partying 24/7 and all that (hungover) sightseeing during your travels abroad, you’ve managed to secure yourself a job in a new and exciting city that you have fallen in love with. You think you’ve hit the jackpot, as you can self-fund your travels, while on your travels (the dream!). Now, you’ll need…
Unbelievable places in the world that actually exist!
The seven natural wonders of the world have had their moment in the spotlight. It’s time to introduce six of the most dreamlike places that our diverse and awe-inspiring world has to offer. From stone waterfalls to blue cities, this list of unbelievable places in the world that actually exist will have you booking your…
The ultimate guide to backpacking China
Is there anywhere on earth that evokes as much wonder, intrigue and fascination as China? Whether it’s marvelling at the magnificent Great Wall, basking in glorious rural landscapes or attempting to navigate the largest cities on earth, a trip to China offers rewards like no other. Every corner is uniquely alluring, continually drawing in backpackers…
Eating in India: How to avoid getting sick
Welcome to India! The nation where all of your senses are catapulted into a new world. With an overload of unfamiliar sights, sounds, textures and tastes, it’s no wonder that some stomachs are left playing catch up. But it doesn’t have to be that way! While there are endless reasons to visit incredible India, getting…
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