10 Best Things to Do in Khao Sok National Park, Thailand

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I first visited Thailand 15 years ago, and Khao Sok has been on my Thailand bucket list since then! And I’ve been back many times and it’s still evaded me. Well not anymore. What a first impression. Khao Sok National Park is one of those places that takes your breath away the moment you arrive….

Taking a Buenos Aires to Uruguay Day Trip in 2025

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Out of all the things to do in Argentina’s capital, taking a Buenos Aires to Uruguay day trip, especially to Colonia del Sacramento is one I could never recommend enough! Buenos Aires is a great city, but like most big cities it’s hectic and crowded. The hustle and bustle can be overwhelming. Personally, I needed…

Tubing in Laos: Vang Vieng Then and Now

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For years, Vang Vieng in Laos has been a must-hit spot on the backpacker trail through Southeast Asia, and the big draw? Tubing down the Nam Song River. It’s a bit of a wild card, though, with plenty of stories to tell. Here’s what you’ll find in this article: Before the Ban – What tubing…

10 Best Things to Do in Guernsey (With Outdoor Activities)

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Considering how accessible it is from the UK, I have not visited Guernsey or any of the Channel Islands on my travels. I feel a lot of us Brits fall into that category. The question I am trying to answer is why, especially with all the best things to do in Guernsey? I posted a…

Taking the Drive from Calgary to Edmonton: Canada Road Trip

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I love the feeling of freedom you get on a road trip – The open road, a good road trip playlist, you can’t beat it. And experiencing all this on my drive from Calgary to Edmonton was exceptional. I’ll always try to travel overland on big trips, often travelling in to one airport and out…

Road Trip in Mississippi Itinerary: The Gulf Coast, Tupelo, and More

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If the state of Mississippi isn’t road trip territory, I don’t know what is! I’ve had a few places marked on Google for a while, and now it was time to tick them off as part of the epic road trip in Mississipi itinerary. So what is Mississippi known for? Let’s start with its rich…

15 Unique Things to Do in PEI, Prince Edward Island

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This officially completes the Atlantic Canada set, my final province of the four. Did I save the best to last? There’s one way to find out… Prince Edward Island might be Canada’s smallest province, but it’s packed with plenty of amazing experiences that go beyond the usual tourist spots. After doing a road trip to…

The Ultimate 7-Day Road Trip Itinerary Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada

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I am so excited to be heading back to Atlantic Canada, and this time exploring one of Canada’s best-kept secrets; Newfoundland and Labrador. This itinerary is perfect for a 7-day road trip in Newfoundland and Labrador itinerary, but keep in mind you won’t see it all. We start by flying into Deer Lake, and head…

P&O Norway Cruise to the Norwegian Fjords: Complete Guide

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I’ve always wanted to visit Norway and finally got the chance, though not for a cruise. Instead, I explored the shore excursions, the “P&O Norway Cruise to the Norwegian Fjords” The Fjords aren’t exactly designed for road trips, just look at how many car ferries, winding mountain roads and bridges you need to cross. The…

How to Get from Mammoth Lakes to Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park

Taking a road trip around California and want to know how to get from Mammoth Lakes to Yosemite National Park? Here’s everything you should know. I visited both Mammoth Lakes and Yosemite on my trip from San Francisco, and saying I loved it would be a massive understatement! There are several ways to get from…

10 Best Bucharest Tours to Join Right Now

10 Best Bucharest Tours to Join Right Now

Bucharest is a city brimming with rich history, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences. And to make the most of your time here, you have to consider these Bucharest tours. With so many tourist attractions, it can be hard to plan the best itinerary in town, and that is why I always recommend exploring with a…

Amsterdam Tourist Card; is the I Amsterdam Card worth it?

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Planning a trip to Amsterdam means art, culture, incredible museums and charming canals. But sorting out all the sights and how to get around can be a bit overwhelming. That’s where the I Amsterdam Tourist Card comes in. This card is like your personal key to the city, promising to make your visit easier and…

Wildlife in La Union El Salvador and Jiquilisco Bay

Wildlife in La Union El Salvador and Jiquilisco Bay

Planning a trip to spot the wildlife in La Union El Salvador and Jiquilisco Bay? Excellent, I visited the east coast of the country, and it was honestly incredible. El Salvador is a wildlife paradise. If you love watching animals in their natural habitat or simply someone who cherishes nature, this corner of Central America…

Northern California Road Trip to Tuolumne County

Tuolumne County California Road Trip

The Golden State has hidden gems that often get overlooked. There’s one I highly recommend adding to your Northern California road trip, and that’s Tuolumne County. Tuolumne County isn’t as famous as other parts of California, but it’s easily one of the most beautiful, peaceful, and fun, with plenty of activities. There are hikes here…

Is Australia Worth Visiting? 5 Reasons to Visit Australia

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Ah Australia. The magical land Down Under, what a country. A country I’ve been to a few times and one I’ll probably never stop returning to. But one question people often ask is “Is Australia worth visiting?” Yes it is. But just saying yes doesn’t go anywhere, and I’m here to tell you all my…

48 Hours in Prague: Best Things to Do in 2 Days in Prague

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Prague is a city that’s been high on my European wishlist for a while, and I finally had the opportunity to spend hours in Prague! The Czech capital is accessible from the UK on a budget airline, it isn’t too expensive, has a lot going on but is small enough that you can tick a…

10 Facts About Mayan Ruins You Probably Didn’t Know

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If you’re like me, you probably know little about the Maya and their history. I knew they were an advanced civilisation, and I knew they existed in Central America, but that’s more or less it. That is until a recent visit to Guatemala and Belize to see the Mayan Ruins for myself – And I…

Bungee Jumping Johannesburg at the Orlando Towers

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When I travelled to South Africa, I initially didn’t imagine joining a Bungee Jumping Johannesburg experience. But here I was, standing on top of the Orlando Towers in Johannesburg, waiting to jump. Considering doing the same? I was not scared on the way, but I did get nervous eventually. Here’s what I made of this…

Skiing in Sainte Foy Tarentaise: The Ultimate Guide

Skiing in Sainte Foy

There aren’t too many ski resorts in the French Alps that I haven’t come across before, having either been there myself of heard someone else talk about it. But Sainte-Foy-Tarentaise is one of those, I hadn’t even heard the name mentioned. After some research I realised why, it’s widely referred to as the hidden gem…