I’ve been meaning to share this post for some time, but like Wikivoyage, it seems to get forgotten and pushed lower down the list. So, have you used it? Or better still, have you contributed? Or are you, like many, yet to be clued up on what I’m referring to? Officially launched in January 2013, the […]
Whenever you arrive somewhere new, travellers ask the same questions: Where are you from? Where are you going? Where have you been? How long are you travelling for? After a while it seems like these are the only questions that people ask, almost as if they are on autopilot. It’s tiring, and I get bored […]
Updated: May 2016 Whether I’m travelling from A to B back home in the UK, on a road trip, away for a long weekend, on holiday or taking time enjoying longer term travel, one thing I can’t be without, other than my trusty tablet (these days) of course, is a map. I have walked many […]
Short breaks to Europe mean a change of baggage for me. Reluctantly I have to rethink the practicalities of my hand bag as well, so that it is suitable for all my needs, including geocaching, whilst being stylish enough to be taken seriously. Think my bag from old jeans, bag, will work? Wherever you go, […]
I’m a bum gun convert! There, I’ve admitted it. I’ve joined the cult. And I’m embracing this new religion. Bum guns on my travels are definitely a thing. Humour aside, I’m not confessing to anything untoward. Many other travellers through South East Asia have done the same during their time there. Look it up, there […]
So after sharing with you the 13 items I don’t travel without, here are the things that, from my experience, are just not needed when you travel. However, there are a few caveats concerning destination. So, I have incorporated my thoughts on a few things to consider before crossing it off you’re list. 1. Money […]