It goes without saying that it would take you years to experience even a taster of all that beautiful, exciting India has to offer. Spanning 29 states, 7 union territories and 3.3 million square kilometres, India ranges from serene rolling green lands to dry deserts to golden beaches to buzzing city vibes. If you’re looking…
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Hostel round up: the 14 best hostels in Bangkok
Bangkok: it’s (in)famous for wild partying, beautiful temples and fantastic food. But it’s also one HUGE city, so working out which of its many amazing hostels you should stay at can be pretty daunting (first world problems, eh?). That’s why we’ve rounded up the best of the best in Bangkok – whether you want to…
Feel On Top Of The World At The 15 Best Rooftop Bars In Bangkok
Bangkok’s rooftop bars are another level – usually level 10 or above in fact! There are enough rooftop bars in Bangkok to quench the thirst of every kind of traveller. We feel confident saying that no other city can boast as many sky-high boozers. The best thing about rooftop bars in Bangkok is there’s one…
13 Things to Do in Seoul: A Local’s Guide
In our (not so) humble opinion, Seoul is one of the most underrated capital cities in the world. When you think of South Korea, you may think of cheesy K-pop, wonderfully ridiculous K-drama, shopping, and skyscrapers. But there’s another side to South Korea, one that involves palaces, enchanting side streets, gorgeous national parks, traditional villages, and delicious…
Why Women Shouldn’t Be Worried About Solo Travel to the Middle East
Fascinating landscapes straight out of Arabian Nights, buzzing cities, eclectic and delicious cuisine, sweet tea by the bucket load and hospitality that warms the soul – all this and much more awaits you when you go travelling in the Arab world. However, despite this, it’s not a popular place to visit right now, even when…
Tokyo Street Food: A Delicious Guide On What To Eat In Tokyo
There are endless places to eat in Tokyo, and although the city boasts a handful of Michelin Stars and high-end restaurants, we’re here for the cheap eats in Tokyo! Think of this heaving metropolis and you’ll envision bright neon lights, colourful flashing signs, weird and wonderful anime, and the juxtaposition of futuristic skyscrapers with stunning…
11 ridiculously cool things to do in Thailand
There’s a reason that Thailand is so popular with backpackers. In fact, there are many! As well as white sand beaches, clear blue oceans and stunning hostels, the country offers off-the-beaten-track budget travel experiences and an epic party scene. Thailand is a rite of passage for most travellers, and usually the first port of call…
11 best things to do in the Philippines for adventure nerds
Are you planning your Southeast Asia backpacking adventure? Sure, you may have covered the big contenders, the classic lap through Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia. But what about the Philippines? Think white sand beaches, amazing marine life, thrilling adventure, fantastic hostels and a chance to meet the world and make unforgettable memories. I mean, sounds okay…
10 Bangkok Markets You Must Visit
Whether you want to sing along to live music at a night market, cruise through the canals of a floating market, taste amazing cheap Thai dishes at a street food market, or watch a train pass right through the centre of the mind-boggling railway market, you’ll find what you’re looking for in one of the…
Solo Travel to Iran – Hitchhiking, Tinder and a 30-Day Marriage
True love lets nothing stand in its way. It transcends national boundaries, diplomatic animosities and cyber tyranny to bring two hearts together. This is more than mere poetic sentiments, it’s a living, breathing truth I found out for myself when I decided to travel to Iran earlier this year. Little did I know at the time…
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