Bad Days Backpacking…and the Lessons Learned
By: Devin Hargrove Every day that I am backpacking is a great day, but not every day that I have been backpacking has been a good day. After finally unshackling […]
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Five First World Backpacker Problems
I’ve spent the last few days feeling pretty ropey with what I call ‘travel fatigue’. Since James arrived at the end of September, our days have been pretty hectic. If […]
Nature Boys: Our Safari Park Volunteering Experience
If people from back home were to compile a list of things that James and I shouldn’t do whilst in Asia, I’m fairly sure that our antics from the last […]
Is Sri Lanka a Good Place for Solo Travel?
If you’ve been reading my posts over the last month, you will be fully aware of the fact that I have loved my time in Sri Lanka. It’s a beautiful […]
Mirissa: Tales of Sun, Sand, Seasickness and Snakes
The final leg of my Sri Lanka trip sees me head around the South Coast before finally making my way up to Negombo for a flight to Bangkok next week. […]
Kandy: Home To Tourist Traps and Having Paolo Nutini In Your Head 24/7
Kandy is a beautiful city in the Sri Lankan midlands steeped in history. It’s the second largest city in Sri Lanka and was the last capital of the country’s ancient […]
School’s Out: What’s Next For Me?
Friday saw me teach my final two English lessons of what has been a short but very sweet stint here in Singapore. I’ve spent plenty of time reflecting on the […]
The Beginner’s Guide To Being A Tightarse In Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumper is a destination that doesn’t make it on to every backpacker’s itinerary, and it’s not hard to see why. Months and months of paying less than a quid […]
Rambling Northerner 