Sometimes I feel like a broken record talking about my recent backpacking trip in Central America and South America, because I’ve written so much about it on my own blog. But here I am on a brand new website, with a brand new audience, and I guess I’d better start from the beginning. I had this grand plan to spend a year backpacking from Mexico City to Santiago de Chile, completely by bus, boat, train, car; anything except from flying. This … [Read more...]
Medieval Vic day trip by train from Barcelona
Vic (aka Vich) is a fantastic train accessible tourist day trip from Barcelona being a compact town with a historic walled centre that retains most of it’s medieval buildings and street layout. Vic, the capital of the Osona county, can be found 69 kilometres (42 miles) inland in a large mountain surrounded plain halfway between Barcelona and the Pyrenees. Vic has a good … [Read more...]
The Convenient Travel Guide to Visiting Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia used to be one of the most difficult countries to secure a tourist visa. Several years ago on a flight from Bangkok to Vietnam I remember reading an article mentioning that policies regarding travel to the country would be changing in the coming years. I made a mental note to keep an eye open for that. I was able to visit last year, spending the majority of my time in Dammam. Traveling to Saudi Arabia can be an exhilarating … [Read more...]
Wild Beaches vs Town Beaches vs nudist Beaches in Catalonia
Catalonia has 580 kilometres (360 miles) of coastline which can be characterised as town and city or wild natural with very different types of beaches to cater for all preferences. City and town beaches are typically closely regulated beaches (no smoking on the beach, no nudity, no motorised watercraft, no dogs) but have services such as public toilets, showers, lifeguards and sometimes locker facilities. Behind the beach you will often see … [Read more...]
Balboa Park, San Diego CA – July 2024
Located mere minutes from downtown San Diego this 1200 acre park is a mix of museums, gardens, theatres, appealing architecture and the world-famous San Diego Zoo. The oldest museum in the park is the San Diego Natural History Museum founded in 1874. And the park is home to the world’s largest outdoor pipe organ. Arguably the center of the park is along 'museum corridor' a walk way passing by the most prominent of the museums and one of the most … [Read more...]
For Travelers, The Benefits of Playing Online Live Casino Games On-The-Go
If you love playing at an online live casino, you’ll want to do it as much as possible. You can’t sit in front of your laptop or PC all day, though, so what do you do? Especially for travelers, on the go all the time, it’s important to know what options are out there – so we thought we’d walk you through them. Advancements in technology have created a situation where it’s now possible to play at online Live Casinos while you’re out and about … [Read more...]
Nature and hiking adventure day trips and mini-breaks from Barcelona
Catalonia has incredibly green natural parks. Unlike the southern parts of Spain (which can be a savannah type landscape) the natural spaces in Catalonia have much greater bio-diversity with some beautiful forests, mountains, deltas and coastline ideal for hiking, nature and adventure escapes. Easy hiking for beginners and families with young children in Collserola park Behind Barcelona is the sierra de Collserola mountain range and the 84.65 … [Read more...]
A Kiwi Adventure: From Auckland to Hobbiton and Beyond
As a traveller planning to land in New Zealand, Hobitton is one of the must-see destinations in the country. It is known worldwide and is visited by thousands of tourists every year. No matter the season, Hobitton is always an excellent place to visit! In this guide, I will explain how to get there (from Auckland), what you can expect while driving to Hobitton and what you will find there. Followed by nearby destinations, like Rotorua, … [Read more...]
Mount Toubkal Trek Guide: Conquer North Africa’s Highest Peak
Ever dreamed of standing on the highest peak in North Africa, surrounded by spectacular views and a sense of accomplishment? Welcome to Mount Toubkal, an adventurer's dream come true. Located in the heart of Morocco's Atlas Mountains, Mount Toubkal rises to a height of 4,167 meters. It's a journey into the heart of Morocco, offering a window into the country's natural beauty and cultural richness. In this article, we'll take you through … [Read more...]
Review: Hotel Indigo Bath and city highlights
After a busy few hours of retail therapy and sightseeing in the beautiful and bustling city of Bath, it is important to have somewhere comfortable to rest up and reflect on the joys of the day. Set in a handsome honey-coloured Georgian Terrace, Hotel Indigo Bath is the perfect base from which to explore the city. The Grade 1 listed boutique hotel soaks up the history, romance and literature, which can all be enjoyed just a few steps … [Read more...]
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