Food in Porto: 5 must eat dishes to help you eat like a local - and where to eat them
8 of the Best French Cheese’s You Must Try – ideally in France
More French cheese than you can shake a freshly baked baguette at
The Best Places to Celebrate St Patricks Day in London
St Patricks Day in London. More parties, traditional bars & ceilidhs than you can shake a four leafed clover at
A Weekend In… Bergen & The Fjords
After having an incredible time exploring Patagonia - I’d had this un-moveable urge to get myself over to the Norwegian Fjords for some hiking & camping. I decided to book some extremely impromptu return flights from London to Bergen. I didn’t have any sort of clue what to expect, had done very little research, but... Continue Reading →
Hiking Snowdonia: The Glyders in a day
Snowdonia in a day? A handy guide to Hiking The Glyders & Tryfan
7 of the best Hostels in South America
What's the Spanish for Travelodge?
A handy 8 step guide to hurtling down a Volcano in Leon
Ever fancied a spot of volcano boarding? Here's a quick guide on what to do, and what not to do.
Iquitos, and boating around the Peruvian Amazon.
When I was a kid, I can remember always being fascinated by the Amazon jungle; so the opportunity to go there as part of my 6 month trip around South America was an absolute dream come true for me. Following a nightmare 15 hour trip down river from Colombia -in what can only be described as... Continue Reading →
The 5 types of backpacker you meet in every hostel
Remember that feeling of setting foot into a new hostel for the very first time? Arriving from your previous makeshift home, backpack feeling increasingly heavy, walking through those doors and getting yourself checked in. You wobble up to the counter at reception, have a quick look around and make a very quick assessment of your new surroundings, including... Continue Reading →
Juayua: a few days on the Ruta de las Flores
It's a travesty that there's a place in Central America which often gets overlooked by backpackers stamping out the usual trail down (or up) through the often forgotten Americas region. To be fair, I was never even meant to go either... until I got drunk at a rave on a desert island in Honduras, and made... Continue Reading →