This is one country where you definitely need preparation and research before your arrival. I have visited twice now, to Chengdu and Shanghai, flown with China Eastern & Southern and spent a week in Hong Kong. There are many tips and tricks I can provide and that is exactly what this post is designed to …
Its now day nine since the war began and I have finally got an opportunity to leave Qatar. Not by plane as originally planned for March 5th, but by bus. The Canadian Embassy has provided me a seat for crossing Doha to Riyadh by land during the war. This is how that travel day transpires …
As a lover of ancient history, I knew this would be a structure that I was going to try and get up close and personal with. Located just two kilometers from the city, one feels like they are truly in the middle of nowhere, standing beside this mammoth snake. But there is intrigue here. What …
Who doesn’t love to ride on a train? Its one of my very favourite things to do. Doesn’t matter if it’s a short journey or long, its such fun and has nostalgic connotations that are so sweet. Let’s take the Trenitalia train from Marsala to Castelvetrano in Sicily! Trenitalia This company is the national train-line …
Looking for things to do around this area, because I’m finding the city a little bland, I have decided on a day trip that includes a boat ride. I’ll head over to this tiny island with incredible historical significance. The best day trip to Mozia from Marsala Sicily is just what I was hoping for. …
Since I have been to Da Nang before, I am taking this opportunity to explore further afield. After some research, I have settled on a few day trips, still within city limits though. The first is discovering beautiful Tuy Loan rice paper making village in Vietnam. Getting There Because its only 14 kilometres from downtown, …
This is definitely one of the more pleasant and shorter travel days I’ve had in a long time. Two legs on a budget airline, a 2am wake up and arriving at my destination by 2pm. Looking forward to returning to this beautiful country, here is my travel day Chiang Mai to Da Nang on VietJet. …
I have previously decided that on this trip to Jordan, I will be relying on public transportation. I am a budget traveller, and after doing my research, this was the cheapest option for me. Although many will suggest you hire a driver for Jordan, the bus is limited but doable. Come travel on the Rum …
Being this close to Africa, it is a terrific opportunity to hop on a ferry and take an excursion. For me the price is too steep for a day trip, so I choose to visit for a couple of days. Here is a step-by-step guide for the FRS ferry from Tarifa to Tangier. Tickets Once …
I’m finally leaving Asia; it’s been just over six months of exploring this part of the world for the first time since childhood. Facing a really long travel day, I decided to break it up. Today I’m flying Korean Air to Bangkok with a 36 hour layover before I proceed to Europe. Departing Busan I …
Driving from the airport in Denpasar and arriving at my Airbnb in Ubud was a huge shock to the system. Especially after being in Japan for the past month. Could I have picked a more different place? Here are my first impressions of Bali Indonesia. Chaos From the moment I left the airport in my …