Southeast Asia is one of the most popular backpacking destinations. From cheap flight tickets within the region to friendly locals and amazing food, there are many reasons to travel to the region. When to go…
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Why Croatia Sucks…
Great, now that I sucked you into clicking on this post through my negativism, I’d like to first state that while I did just spend over a week in Croatia, it didn’t really suck, it…
Things to see and do in the Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is famous for being a sun-drenched beach destination – but there’s so much more going on than that alone. Its mountain ranges and national parks make it ideal for adventure, while cities…
The hottest summer festivals in Cyprus
With summer here, that means festival season is well and truly upon us. There was a time when, for most, the choice would have been limited to what they could find in the UK, but…
Ljublubublijana and the lakes of Slovenia – Weirdly Nice
After spending almost a month in Romania (I wasn’t even planning on going there in the first place), I decided to take a little Adriatic adventure with one of my friends, Stefan (the Danish metrosexual…
Torremolinos before tourism: a look into the village’s past
Although British tourists only began to discover Torremolinos on the Costa del Sol in the 1950s, this former fishing village has a varied and fascinating history going back centuries. I think it would be great…
The Gayest, Non-Gay Experience of My Life: Round 2 – Budapest Bath House
If you haven’t read The Gayest, Non-Gay Experience of My Life: Part 1 – The Turkish Bath House, I suggest you do so before reading this post. After almost two years of intense psycho and…
Riding Motorcycles in Romania: My 12 Hour Adventure!
When I travel, there are a few things I really enjoy doing because I’m halfway decent at them (who likes doing stuff they suck at?). Mountain biking, riding motorcycles and surfing (ok i’m not that good at…
Crazy Shit While Traveling: Dead Guy on Bucharest Metro
It wasn’t even one day after posting about how crazy stuff seems to always happen while traveling that I had another weird experience, this one fits more into the “WTF” category rather than, “Fuck Yea”.…
Don’t Stress, Plan Before Traveling!
Stress? What stress?! I have a friend who spends the entire two weeks prior to her long-awaited holiday panicking, freaking out and generally making her blood pressure soar. Where’s the fun? I hear you ask.…
Only While Traveling: Starring in a Romanian Music Video!
Anyone who has traveled can attest to weird/cool/crazy shit happening while on the road. Be it the fact that being somewhere new nurtures an adventurous spirit, or that you just wouldn’t dare go to a…
Sydney Spotlight!
The Australian city of Sydney is one of the world’s most popular tourist attractions, offering a wide variety of activities and opportunities for people from all walks of life and from all corners of the…
What to be aware of when driving in continental Europe
If you were to choose a part of the world that was best to drive in on holiday, where better than continental Europe? In Italy, Spain, France, Germany and other nations, many of the routes…
Route 66 – Towns You Can’t Miss!
Route 66 is one of the world’s most famous road trips, but that doesn’t mean driving is the only important part of the adventure. I think the places you choose to stop at are every…
Wat Wat! Temples in Thailand Worth Seeing!
Thailand is famous for many reasons for different demographics of people. Backpackers come to explore the cities and wild nightlife (most notably the Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan), Families come to enjoy the beaches,…
A Fireworks Holiday in Las Vegas!
It’s summer and 4th of July is approaching fast. If you’re keen to celebrate Independence Day like a true American patriot, 4th of July in Las Vegas is the way to do it this year.…
Florida – Theme Parks, The Beach and Shopping – Oh My!
After living in Florida for over 6 years now, I have come to realize that my adopted home state is the world capital of theme parks. At any corner of the massive state, you will…
Video: Star Wars Set or Salt Mine?
Yesterday, I took a nice little day trip from Cluj-Napoca, Romania to the Turda Salt Mine (Salinas Turda in Romania). Who gives a shit about salt and old tunnels? That’s what I thought too, but I was urged by many locals to check it out. Watch the video to see why it was so cool!
Where Babies Come From – Faro, Portugal!
Last month, I started my European trip in Portugal. After enjoying the northern city of Porto for a few days, I needed to get my ass sun kissed a bit. I spent a few days in Lagos…
The 3 Best European Cruise Itineraries!
Going on a great cruise and exploring Europe are two major bucket list items for most travelers. It makes perfect sense then to combine them for an unforgettable experience. With so many countries, venues and…