Backpacking Laos: our travel guide

Backpacking Laos: our travel guide

Laos is located in the heart of South East Asia and is one of the only south east Asian countries that has no access to the sea. Laos is a country that has a lot to offer and it is no surprise that it became very popular in the recent years. The hospitality of the people, the good food (the real sticky rice) but also the spectacular landscapes and a very rich culture make it an unmissable (in our opinion) Asian destination. read more

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Backpacking insights – tips for a coach trip

Backpacking insights - tips for a coach trip. A young couple is sitting on a bus.

Backpacking insights – tips for a coach trip

Coach trips in faraway countries: mostly the cheapest way for travelling from one spot to another. Unfortunately, they are highly likely to be uncomfortable as well – especially for those of you easily tormented by travel sickness. Even for the most endurable backpackers a coach trip along a hazardous mountain road can swiftly change to an unpleasant nightmare. read more

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Avoid traffic jams in Europa: Tips and tricks

Avoid traffic jams in Europa: Tips and tricks

Travelling by car can be very convenient. Especially whilst one is travelling in Europe, the car offers a lot of flexibility. However, while travelling by car, the chance of running into traffic jams, especially in Europe, and loosing hours in congestion is quiet high. In the following blog, we will discuss the cities with the highest hours lost in congestion in Europe, as well as some tips and tricks to avoid traffic jams. read more

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Baby’s First Passport: Here’s How To Get A U.S. Child Passport + My Review Of The Process

Baby’s First Passport: Here’s How To Get A U.S. Child Passport + My Review Of The Process

I’m a Canadian citizen, and I actually met my American husband in Canada while we were both working in the motorcycle industry. We’ve lived and worked together all over North America during our courtship and throughout our marriage.

Our baby was born in the U.S. — which makes him an American Citizen, but he is also eligible for dual citizenship. Of course nothing is official until we gather all of the necessary documents and fill out the proper applications. read more

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Awesome Outdoor Activities in Menorca, Spain

Awesome Outdoor Activities in Menorca, Spain

At just 30 miles across Menorca is much more accessible than its neighbouring Balearic islands, Ibiza and Majorca, in terms of exploring the outdoors. Its off season population is just 30,000 which, even when doubled in peak season, means visitors are guaranteed the feeling of having the island all to themselves to explore. With year-round greenery provided by evergreen shrubs tourists can take advantage of countless miles of routes to cycle or hike in a comfortable climate. read more

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Australia Packing List: what to pack for Australia

Packing a suitcase with clothes, shoes, camera and laptop.

Australia Packing List: what to pack for Australia

Travelling to Australia but not sure what to take? It can be pretty overwhelming thinking about to pack for such a big trip so let me help you out. My packing list sets out what to pack for Australia so you can make the most of your holiday.

Packing list for Australia

I’m often asked what I take with me on my trips to Australia. Most people don’t really seem to think twice about packing for the average two week holiday, whether they travel light or take the kitchen sink. However, throw in an extra week or two and it can start to get a little more complicated. read more

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Australia Travel Tips

australia travel tips

Australia Travel Tips

You have probably worked out that Australia is a very big country.

Our passion is helping you to have a great holiday. These Australia travel tips are provided with you in mind – making sure you avoid mistakes which could spoil your holiday.

Don’t try to see it all

Australia is a big country – a very big country. You won’t be able to see it in 14 days, or 28 days for that matter. Be realistic about how far you can or should drive in one go and how much of Australia you can feasibly see and still enjoy yourself. read more

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