A Truly ‘Bazar’ Beach Resort in Bangladesh
It’s fair to say that I wasn’t at my most enthusiastic by the time I reached Cox’s Bazar in mid-February. Yes, this post is that late. A combination of the […]
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Eco-Tourism in Sreemangal
Having visited most of the major sights in Sreemangal on my first full day there, I was left with one more day to explore. The town itself is quite small […]
A Two Week Taiwan Trip
When looking for ideas of places to visit in Taiwan, we were often greeted with the same response everywhere we searched. The general consensus was that the west coast is […]
An Alternative Trip to Bangkok
Bangkok is a place that has provided me with many happy memories. It’s the place where I started my huge backpacking trip back in February 2014, celebrated the Songkran festival […]
My Five Favourite Travel Tunes
With a trip to Thailand on the horizon (five days…but who’s counting?) and with it a reunion with my good mate James, I’m in a bit of a nostalgic mood. […]
In Search of Sun in Okinawa
Having been in Japan for close to six months, I must admit I’m a little disappointed that up until last week I hadn’t left Tokyo. I love Tokyo; it’s a […]
2015 in Review: My Top Five Travel Highlights
2015 has been a year filled with many highs, some real lows, and a few periods of…well…absolutely bugger all to be honest. It started very much in the same vein […]
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 […]
Time To Go Home…
Stick a fork in me: I’m done. Today’s the day that I’ll finally touch back down on English soil after my mammoth trip, and you know what? I’m actually quite […]
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 […]
Rambling Northerner 