The Philippines, an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia, consists of more than 7,000 islands, each offering unique and incredible experiences. With its rich biodiversity, stunning beaches, and warm, welcoming culture, the Philippines is a treasure trove for tropical explorers. From the surf-worthy waves of Siargao to the limestone cliffs of Palawan, the islands cater to […]
If you are a Hong Kong person on the road (or a Polish lass), it can be hard to find true love and the more the years go on, the harder that struggle gets. However, the best time of year to look for love starts now – THIS week! You might ask me why? Well […]
China is among the most visited countries in the world. Foreign visitors come from different parts of the world and still cannot get enough of this wonderful and attractive place. There is a lot to see here. It has lots of wonderful landscapes besides being a highly cultured country. There are many common tourist scams […]
On my travels around the world I loved getting trains and you might have read about my ex-boyfriend Jonny Blair and I how we backpacked many borders together by train. I thought I would put together a selection of my top 5 train journeys and hope they inspire you to get out there and see […]
All of us have our own preferences for places to go on holiday. We may not stick to one specific location, but often to one particular kind of place. One person may love skiing, and so circulate between spots like Aspen, Nagano, and Chamonix. Another may be safari-obsessed, and head mainly for Africa but also […]
Travelling in Central Asia was a big dream for me as a child. I always wondered what Uzbekistan, Iran and Bangladesh were like. Over the years, I gradually visited as many parts of it as I could. I thought it was a nice time to reflect on my time in this wonderful part of the […]
In Hong Kong you can find a load of really cool places to live. Whether you want a high rise, a small flat or a mansion by the beach it’s a city which clearly caters to everyone and is worth checking out. This will give a good overview into life in the Kong! All over […]
Are you thinking of going on a biking trip? If yes, that’s awesome. Biking trips are massive fun, give you a sense of personal freedom and adventure. To have a lot of fun, though, you need a few bare essentials. Sure, you can carry a lot of junk –although that isn’t advisable, but there are […]
When you go backpacking round the world as a smoker, you need to be aware of the cultures you are jaunting through. For example, smoking cannabis may be perfectly acceptable in the coffee houses of Amsterdam as nobody flinches an eyelid. However the entire world is not the same. On my journeys, I’ve highlighted 5 […]
Living in Hong Kong never grows old. However, for the native girl like me, there are times when you want to break from routine and experience something new. There are also times when it is just good fun to play tourist in your home town. The following five ideas are great ways for native HK […]
