My sister and I spent 10 days in Bali in September 2022, a place we’ve always wanted to visit. Transiting through Singapore, we arrived early morning into Denpasar airport. We had a transfer to the Uluwatu region and stayed in the gorgeous Village Bali resort. This was the exact bliss Read more…
After an incredible month in Costa Rica, I moved on to my final country: Mexico! I spent my first two nights in the La Condesa area of MC, in Gael Condesa hostel. Despite it being a fairly small hostel, I met many legends here who I toured the city with. Read more…
Day 1 After saying bye to my family I hopped on the Quick Bus to Seattle. It took just under 4 hours to reach Seattle with a stop at border control (where they ask like a thousand questions!). Once I arrived downtown, I checked into City Hostel, which was pretty Read more…
On Friday morning I took a coach to Mar del Plata. Why there?! Well.. I met a girl called Sofia whilst I was in Cambodia and we shared a room in a hostel for a few nights. We hit it off and I was absolutely pumped when she mentioned she Read more…
I flew into Buenos Aires early evening and checked into Milhouse Hipo hostel in the centre of town. Everyone in my room was also British and keen for a burger and a pint. The sister hostel – Milhouse Avenue – hosted karaoke night and so we brought sounds of Oasis Read more…
So I arrived into Rio at 5am on Thursday, and the first thing that struck me was the amount of mad traffic on the roads as I took a taxi to the hostel in Leblon. Is this the norm?! Crazy! I could barely keep my eyes open when I arrived Read more…
I’ve been very excited about this part of the trip as I had heard so much about Angkor Wat and its temples. Team temple consisted of Beth, myself, and our scouse pal we met in Phnom Penh. After arranging a tuk tuk together we were taken to the ticket office. Read more…
We started the day by walking around the old town but within 10 minutes we found ourselves buying tailor made shoes (oops!). The process took about twenty minutes to get fitted and choose the leather, and it was definitely cheaper than what you’d pay in the UK. After the shoe Read more…
Every now and then you have a bad nights sleep in a hostel, a day of 20K+ steps, or are a tad hungover. It’s easy to feel like you always need to be doing something whilst you’re away and it’s easy to burn out. Although Beth and I have been Read more…
The highlight of today was seeing the water puppet show. I’d never seen anything like this before but it was pretty entertaining. The words and lyrics are all in Vietnamese but you can kind of understand the general theme by what the puppets are doing. They are accompanied by musicians Read more…