Do you have a travel story to share? When I first started blogging about my travels back in 2006, it was just really for friends and family to see what I was up to and ‘dip into’ rather than be bored at length when I returned. However, I’m probably one of my biggest readers, as […]
Have you planned your holiday for 2014? Are you in need of some inspiration? Well, this weekend I will be at the Adventure Travel Show at Olympia in London, gathering inspiration for off the beaten track adventures. Why not join me – book your tickets before 1pm tomorrow and get discounted entrance. This does also […]
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 […]
Can I travel without it? Will I cry if it gets stolen? Can I buy it locally? These are the questions I ask myself when packing the essentials for a trip. Whether it’s an overnight stay, a long weekend, a holiday, or a longer adventure. There are occasionally a few exceptions, which usually depend on […]
Back home I make my own cards, so on my travels I will search out paper craft supplies to incorporate into these. In Thailand I found and abundance of paper handicrafts and one of the best was Bo Sang papercraft, in the North, close to Chiang Mai.
I have become a bit disheartened with Lonely Planet, which has often been my guide of choice for as long as I can remember. Whereas I used to find them a reliable source of information (with the exception of the Colombia edition that faced much controversy back in 2008), I now find the quality has […]