How to find the best hostels in El Nido El Nido, a beautiful place in the Philippines, is a big name amongst travellers. Backpackers from all over the world go crazy for its lush jungles, friendly locals, black limestone cliffs and blue lagoons. Its beaches are some of the best in the world with the…
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The Best Beaches in The Philippines
The Philippines is home to perhaps the best beaches and most beautiful islands in the world. With over 7,000 islands to choose from, each one has its own unique stunning landscape and diverse geographical location. Take an excursion through fabulous colourful coral gardens and laze on pristine beaches with a tropical fruit juice in hand. Choosing…
20 amazing things to do on the Gold Coast
Oh, the Gold Coast: an area of pristine surf beaches, trendy cafes, luscious hinterland and friendly faces. It’s where every Aussie wants to escape for a relaxing holiday and secretly wants to live. The Gold Coast has grown into one of Australia’s most loved destinations , probably because there’s something here for everyone. Your morning can go from watching…
Beach, please! 11 incredible Indonesia beaches that are not to be missed
When you look at the statistics, it will come as no surprise to learn that Indonesia is a home to diversity. I mean 260 million individuals, of 6 recognised religions, speaking 700 languages, populate over 17,000 islands! Those are exciting numbers for us backpackers seeking a country rich in culture & adventure. The ethereal volcanic…
7 secret islands in the Philippines you won’t believe are real
One of the most disappointing travel experiences is to arrive at a ‘secluded paradise’ only to discover it’s swarming with people. Although it requires more work and a little bravery, I believe seeking out lesser-known slices of heaven is more than worth it. With a number of islands on this list located on what is…
9 of the best beaches in Croatia
Over 1000 islands are scattered across the Croatian coastline concealing some of the best beaches in the Adriatic. Whether you dare to bare at one of Croatia’s famed nudist beaches, set off on an energetic hike to discover your own slice of paradise or fancy bouncing across the waves to reach hidden coves by jet…
Make a splash at the best beaches in Ibiza
Ibiza may be a small Balearic Island but when it comes to beaches it’s certainly not lacking. From white sandy coves ideal for catching the sunset, to abandoned bays steeped in fabled myth, The White Isle has something to suit the needs of every devoted beach lover. Here to prove that there’s more to Ibiza than just nightlife ,…
20 Things to Do in Miami Beyond South Beach
Think of Miami and you think of its beaches, dotted with poster-paint life guard towers and beautifully bronzed guys and gals. There is, however, more to Miami than South Beach. It’s got plenty to keep you amused, a healthy dose of culture and enough budget eats to keep your belly full. Here’s 20 things to…
The ultimate West Coast road trip
The US West Coast is the road tripper’s treasure trove, brimming with everything from natural phenomena to busy city streets. Plan to give yourself at least three weeks to complete this route and leave lots of extra time to get pulled of course by the countless wonders of the West. Prep your palate for clam…
Coast to Coast USA: See where a train can take you.
I was in New York City for an International University Exchange; I enjoyed the long walks in Central Park, fun convos at Brooklyn Surf Bar, crazy dances on magic rooftops, secret speakeasy bars, and lovely jazz and jam session nights. But after six months of waking up to read California guidebooks, articles about the west…