New Year’s Resolutions 2016
Don’t worry, I’ve not gone all “new year, new me” on you here. I’ve spent far too long getting wound up by those sorts of Facebook posts over the past […]
Tag Archives: travel
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 […]
Why I’m Never Moving House Again
Before coming to Japan, I was told by just about every man and his dog how extortionate Tokyo living was. Let’s face it; England isn’t exactly cheap. Also, having spent […]
Being a Tourist at Home: London
One thing I’ve come to realise over the past few months, in between sitting on my arse playing Football Manager, watching The Sopranos and waiting to go to Japan, is […]
How Travelling Helps Me Deal With Loss
There’s an old saying that “travel broadens the mind” and I think this is true. The main reason I initially decided to travel Australia in 2013 was because I wanted to seize […]
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 […]
My Trans-Siberian Railway Adventure: Part Six – Kazan to Moscow
To read about the previous legs of my journey, click here. Kazan With time firmly against me, I decided that my stay in Kazan would be a short one. Very […]
New Year’s Resolutions 2015
I’ve never been great at New Year’s resolutions. There’s only so much dedication I give be to stopping biting my fingernails, getting better at saving money or eating less crap […]
2014 in Review: My Top Five Travel Highlights
Well that was fun, wasn’t it? 2014 really was an absolute belter for me. Although the end of 2013 was by far the worst period of my short life to date and […]
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 