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Introduction India is a land of enchanting destinations, vibrant cultures, and rich history. One of the most iconic and historical journeys in this beautiful subcontinent is the train ride from Delhi...
July 2023 Introduction: Nestled on the stunning West Coast of New Zealand’s South Island, the enchanting town of Hokitika awaits adventurers seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience. Renowned...
A very picturesque drive from Arthurs pass to Franz Josef, Via the beautiful town of Hokitika !
Embarking on a boat journey from the stunning Thai island of Koh Lipe to the enchanting Malaysian gem of Langkawi is an adventure worth undertaking. This route offers an opportunity to immerse yourself...
Discover the breathtaking coastal beauty of Byron Bay, Australia, with our comprehensive guide. Explore the top attractions, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture that make Byron Bay a must-visit destination....
Fitzroy Island is a tropical island located off the coast of Queensland, Australia. It is situated about 29 kilometers (18 miles) southeast of the city of Cairns and is part of the Great Barrier Reef Marine...
Wednesday 4th February
We awoke, feeling fully refreshed after a lovely, uninterrupted 4 minutes of sleep. When the larking about in the corridor finally ceased, the youth who were sleeping in the tent...
Sunday 4th January 2015
We woke up late again, due to the efficiency of our black out curtains. After quickly squeezing in a few essential minutes of ‘Ice Cold Gold’ on the discovery channel...
Today was an exciting day for we were heading to Singapore’s ‘Island of fun’… Aka Sentosa Island! we try to discover if it really is the ‘State of Fun’ or ‘Peace and...
A guide to Great Keppel Island – How to get there, when to go, what to do and what to see PLUS our blog of our day trip to the island. Definitley worth a visit to the island for the day is the...
Victoria Peak or locally known as ‘The Peak’ is a mountain on Hong Kong Island it provides an amazing perspective of the iconic Hong Kong skyline! A must do trip when in Hong Kong. with an...
After discovering there was no toaster and hungry after our liquid dinner we breakfasted on fruit scones and tea. Decided that today we would leave Stewart island, yes! Already! But not too far to another...
Today we had a planned trip to Lantau island. We decided against the 1 hour ferry route as the water (as seen from our hotel room) looked a tad choppy and we did not wish to unsettle breakfast, so we took...
Today we were heading for Penang Hill, a viewpoint standing at 800m above the city, accessed by train (or a 2hour 5k uphill walk, guess which option we thought sounded preferable).Before going there we...
Once again an early start courtesy of our wake up call, 5.45am, typical the most comfortable bed of the trip is the one we spend least amount of time in. Met VJ outside as planned at 6.30, he was on...
We were rudely awoken by the Swiss , they had set off the fire alarm while making toast. Bet they got in trouble for that!After a hasty breakfast (concentrating intently on not spreading crumbs everywhere)...
We left ‘U Residence’ – Krabi after breakfast (“you like fried egg or milk egg”??) And were bundled into hostage type truck, blacked out windows bags in open boot with the...
For reasons unknown we were both wide awake at 4am. Maybe just over excited about our upcoming Kerala Backwater Tours.. albeit with no guide!! Breakfast was not until 8am, spent 4hrs listening to squawking,...
The day began early (2am) due to excitement levels of the upcoming adventure and caffine levels the previous evening. Bed was not uncomfortable but outside noises were a little un nerving at times. Crocodile...
First day waking up in Singapore. Our matchbox sized hotel didn’t have a restaurant so we cleverly bought soy milk and cereal the night before to have for breakfast. We decided to have a museum day...