Golden Week 2017, Part Two: Izumo
Every time I leave Tokyo I make the same declaration that it’s good to ‘get out of the city’. The reality of this however is that I’m not so much […]
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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 […]
The Downside To My Time In Singapore
My time in Singapore has been something of a period of self-discovery for me. In the two months that I’ve been here I’ve realised a number of things about myself, […]
I’m Employed!
Sadly for some people, as of June 9th I can no longer be labelled a “travel bum”. Let me explain… Regular readers may remember that one of my travel New […]
Should I Stay At…Airlie Waterfront Backpackers?
I’ve been a little lazy recently when it comes to updating the blog. In fact, I’ve not written anything since I wrote my review of Brisbane City Backpackers hostel about six […]
Should I Stay At…Brisbane City Backpackers?
Next on the list of “Should I Stay At…” is Brisbane City Backpackers, where I spent two weeks in April this year. In case you missed it, you can find […]
Should I Stay At…Sleeping Inn Surfers Paradise?
Ok; so I should have done this as I went along instead of months after getting home from my travels. The fact is, I was too busy sunbathing, exploring and […]
Five Top Tips For Backpacking In Australia
As you may or may not know, I returned from Australia at the end of May as my trip was sadly cut short. In the ten weeks or so that […]
Job Hunting In Melbourne
I love Melbourne. I’ve been here a week now, and I can honestly say it’s my favourite place in Australia by some distance. That’s not to say that everywhere else […]
Two Weeks At The Asylum
Cairns has been fun. Very fun. I think it’s definitely true that it doesn’t matter where you are, but more who you’re with. Cairns, for example, has been nowhere near […]
Rambling Northerner 