I’ve got a whopper to get through, 36-some-odd hours including three flights, a 12-hour layover and two taxis. I have been preparing for days/weeks for this next destination as it requires that much research. Here is my travel day Astana Kazakhstan to China on FlyArystan and China Eastern Airlines. Astana NQZ One of the most …
Oh boy here we go again. 😂 This does seem never ending, doesn’t it? Over the next 36 hours I will travel by plane, 2 taxis, train, and two more taxis. Here is my travel days Istanbul to Tashkent to Samarkand, my new home for the next few weeks. It’s a long one with an …
I have been looking forward to departing the Balkans and getting back to Italy and the day has finally arrived. This should be an easy trip, two short flights on the same airline with a two-hour layover in Vienna. My travel day Skopje to Florence on Austrian Airlines doesn’t quite turn out the way I …
Well, its time to move to my next destination. I’ve had an interesting time in Tirana, stayed in a beautiful Airbnb and I’m ready to move on. My travel day Tirana to Seville on Lufthansa should be simple and easy. Let’s see how it goes. Tirana I had my alarm set for 2:30am and left …
I’m back in Europe and am thrilled for the change of scenery. My last six months has been spent in Asia, a first taste visiting that corner of the world as an adult. Time for Europe summer. Finding myself in a completely new to me destination, here are my first impressions of Sarajevo in Bosnia. …
I split up my very long travel excursion from Asia back to Europe with a stop in Bangkok. There I was hoping to rest, and find some medication that is running low. With no luck, I am now looking forward to leaving Asia where I have spent the last six months. This is my travel …
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 …
Oh gosh, I cannot believe I am in Korea! Like Japan, this destination has been a dream but one that I never expected to be real. Probably even more so than Japan. I have arrived and had a few days to adjust and explore. Here are my first impressions of Busan South Korea. Fast Driving …
My mode of transport to navigate this tropical island has been Grab. For several reasons I feel the safest as a solo female traveller, using this ride App rather than any other method. Here are some of the adventures of riding Grab around Bali. Expense It definitely has not been cheap, unlike Thailand, and definitely …
This is a long venture, on the road for 30 hours but only a 2-hour time change. Today I will fly VietJet from Phuket to Ho Chi Minh city, have a 9-hour layover and then red eye to Osaka. Let’s go, here are the details of my travel day Phuket to Osaka via SGN Ho …
After exploring the mountain location of Chiang Mai, I was ready for a change of scenery and pace. I decided a beach destination was in store. Flying down south, on Nok Air, I landed on a tropical island. Here are my first impressions of Phuket Thailand. Big Phuket is much larger than I had envisioned …
Because of a VietJet bait and switch, I ended up with a long layover at BKK instead of the 2 hour of my original booking. This is how I killed an 8 hour layover in Bangkok outside of the airport. BKK Busier that heck, just like last month. Because of my layover, I decided to …
A previous post covered the first 2/3’s of the travel day from Cyprus to Vietnam. This one will focus on Bangkok BKK Airport to Vietnam. I need to provide some tips on Bangkok Airport so travellers are aware of the length of time it takes to transit here. Arrival Firstly, there are two major airports …
This was a four-leg travel day for me and encompassed just about 44 hours from start to finish. I woke up at 3:18 am early one morning and didn’t sleep until 11pm the next night plus a 5-hour time difference. Travel with me, Cyprus to Vietnam via Bangkok. Bus First leg was a taxi that …
Alright, its that time again, and to be honest, I am happy to be leaving this area of Turkey. I haven’t had the best experience here as far as finding beauty, art, good food and peace. A great travel day Antalya to Paphos via Vienna is on the books. Uber My day started in darkness. …
Well that was a short and sweet visit to Catania. The reason I was there was to relocate before my travel day, breaking up what would otherwise have been an exhausting trip. This travel day flying from Catania to Antalya was much more manageable. I’m sure glad I had the sense to pre-book a private …
It’s really only just over an hour of flight time, but any travel day sure can feel tiring. I left my flat in Malta for the airport at 10am and arrived in Rome at 4pm. A good travel day from MLA to FCO for sure. Malta Airport When I arrived at MLA, it did not …
How to get around Puerto Morelos is very easy and straight forward. There are two areas of Puerto Morelos. The town at the beach is where most of the hotels are and where tourists generally spend their holiday. It consists of three main streets that run horizontal to the shore. The colonias is where most …