I donβt think I have hidden the fact that I have not had the best time in Bali. The country is nothing like I expected. Granted I did not do nearly enough homework so this is all on me. It was not a loss however; I did indeed discover some beautiful things that I really …
Not to be confused with the most common definition of βgangβ, but a gang in Bali, pronounced βgungβ, is a tiny alley or path, some no wider than an average sized person could pass through. Come get lost with me in the gangs of Sanur Bali and see what I find. Gang Bali has a …
Facing another long travel day, I gathered my wits and dove straight in. This one was a doozy, with a nine hour, middle of the night layover. Yuck. Travel day Osaka to Bali on Scoot via SIN was upon me. Lets go. This is a loooong door to door post. Osaka Airport KIX Having to …
I enjoy writing this series to provide future visitors with ideas for things to see and do in each destination that I visit. Especially activities that donβt cost anything for they are just that much sweeter. As a budget traveller, here is a list of 5 free things to do in Chiang Mai Thailand. Temples …
Once again, it is time to make a move. Today I travel from Da Nang (DAD) to Chiang Mai (CNX) via Bangkok (BKK). The day will be long, for my VietJet scheduled departure times have been changed three times since I booked the flights months ago. Let get this day started, my travel day Vietnam …
One of the reasons for visiting Hue for me, was to experience culture and history, something that is lacking in the young city of Da Nang. From prior research I knew there was a vast ancient city here and I was eager to explore it. A day at the beautiful Hue Imperial City was just …
I have enjoyed making these posts hoping to provide ideas for people to see a place and not have to spend any money. As a budget traveller, I am always on the hunt for unique ideas. Here are 5 free things to do in Hoi An Vietnam that might not be on your radar. Ancient …
Two thousand years ago, the Romans conquered a Hellenistic settlement just outside of current day Antalya. The beautiful roman city of Perge in Turkey was born. Larger and grander on every scale, this ancient city is a dream to explore. Main Street I wrote a previous post covering the incredible Roman theatre and stadium. This …
This post will not be about the beautiful ancient Roman Theatre or the Stadium of Philippopolis. Nor will it cover the various parts of the Roman Forum near Central Square. On my walks-a-bout town, I have discovered various other amazing ancient ruins around Plovdiv that I wanted to share. Fortress Walls in Vitosha Street While …
It’s travel time again friends! I have had a great visit in Split but the time has come to explore a new destination. Iβm on route today, and the first leg is flying SPU to MRS on Volotea. Marseilles here I come. Leaving Split I decided to take the bus to the airport. I looked …