It’s suddenly come to my attention that in 4 weeks time visa requirements mean I’ll have to leave the surf and party mecca that is Montanita. I’ve been here for just over 2 months...

It’s suddenly come to my attention that in 4 weeks time visa requirements mean I’ll have to leave the surf and party mecca that is Montanita. I’ve been here for just over 2 months...
Its just over 4 weeks now that Im flying to South America and Ive been rather annoying in the fact I havent really told you much about it other than a rather self absorbed post about what...
I’m sure other bloggers have experienced it. I’m sure other travellers have too. I’ve had it a few times. I’m talking about the RTWsoon Syndrome. Nothing to Loose It’s a...
After coming back from my year in Australia I returned home to a rubbish economy, missing the backpacker bubble and with no job. I decided that instead of resigning myself to a menial job that would...
The last 7 days of my life have seen some massive changes in my personal circumstances which have completely changed the way I'll be travelling, planning and undertaking my next adventure...
The infamous Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan is on many a backpacker bucket list, but it can easily go wrong. Check out my tips to help get out in one piece!
On the backpacker trail there are many events that are a ‘must’, events that are talked about everywhere you go and appear on numerous bucket lists. Things like Sydney for Xmas and New...
Today was my last full day in beautiful Thailand – over the last few weeks it’s treated me well and occasionally treated me badly – but it’s certainly won me over. I also...
A few weeks ago I made the seemingly rash decision to travel Thailand on a 25litre rucksack. Literally nothing but. Camera gear, clothes, everything in a day sack! My mother thought I was nuts, as...
I’m 5 days into my Thailand experience now so I thought it was about time that I put up an update about the chaos so far! I’m currently relaxing on the balcony at my resort on Koh Phangan...
I’m currently sat on a train to Landaaaaan buzzing with excitement because my Thailand Adventure kicks off today! I’m pretty stoked right now – and a warm break is definitely needed...
It’s September – which means summer is all but gone (well actually did it really actually start properly?!) and winter is starting to envelop the UK. I’ve deliberately missed out...
I can’t believe it’s now only a week until I jump on a plane for my next backpacking adventure – this time to the chaos that is Thailand! I’ve kept you all in the dark...
As I’m sure you’re aware I’m heading off to Thailand next month (well in just over week!), so once again kit lists have entered my frame of thought. What do I take, what do I leave...
If you’re looking for a hostel that’s cheap, centrally located and basic then Flinders Station Backpackers is for you. We’ve found that travelling as a couple can get expensive when...