Are these the Ultimate Travel Shoes? Vivobarefoot Primus Trail Review
As a traveller, you’ll likely spend a lot of time on your feet. If you’re anything like us, you’ll be hiking, climbing, and biking on trails, dirt roads, and (sometimes) through torrential rain. So it’s essential to have good shoes…
Your Ultimate Guide to Panama’s San Blas Islands [2024]
White sandy beaches, crystal clear turquoise waters and swaying palm trees: Panama’s San Blas Islands are a slice of paradise in the Caribbean Sea. There are approximately 365 islands and cayes in this breathtaking archipelago – that’s enough to enjoy…
Wild Camping on the Isle of Mull: Know before you go
We’re very lucky to have such incredible outdoor access rights in Scotland. This guide with a map will help you get the most from your visit to the Isle of Mull, as I take you through everything you need to…
The ULTIMATE guide to Hot Air Ballooning in Luxor
Here’s everything you need to know before you take to the skies in a hot air balloon in Luxor. Am I writing this because I want a place to share our amazing photos? Well… maybe! But I’ll make this useful…
Tomb of Seti I: Is it worth the money?
The Tomb of Seti I is the most expensive tomb in the Valley of the Kings. You might be wondering, “is the Tomb of Seti I worth it?”. Or you may be trying to decide if you can justify spending three times the…
What is Reef Bleaching and What Can We Do About It?
As travellers, we witness some pretty incredible things. If you dive, snorkel, or just enjoy spending time near the ocean, you’ll probably have seen how stunning coral reefs can be. Coral reefs cover less than 0.1% of the ocean’s surface…
How to see bioluminescence without a tour in Isla Holbox, Mexico
Visiting Holbox in Mexico? Want to see the bioluminescence? Let me show you how to see the magical bioluminescence in Isla Holbox without a tour – 100% free! WHAT IS BIOLUMINESCENCE? Bioluminescence is defined as ‘the production and emission of…
Sharm el Sheikh VS Dahab: Where’s best in Egypt for your Red Sea diving?
Sharm el Sheikh VS Dahab: Which town in Egypt is best for your Red Sea diving? Here, we’ll compare the diving, the vibes, and the logistic of these two dive hubs on the Sinai peninsula. So what are you waiting…
Central America VS Southeast Asia: Where should YOU go backpacking?
So you’re ready to take the plunge – you want to start backpacking! Yay! It’s time to start planning. Maybe you have a finite time to travel? Or maybe you want to travel long-term and see how long you can…
Travelling to Egypt during Ramadan: What to Expect?
One of my favourite things about travel is experiencing new cultures. And that’s why you shouldn’t shy away from travelling to Egypt during Ramadan! This sacred period in the Islamic calendar brings about a noticeable change in the daily life…
Diving Egypt’s Thistlegorm Wreck: the ULTIMATE guide
The Thistlegorm shipwreck is an iconic diving site in Egypt’s Red Sea. Anyone with a sense of adventure and an appreciation of history should add the Thistlegorm to their bucket list! But what is the Thistlegorm? What should you expect?…
21 tips to avoid common scams in Egypt
We’ve just come back from Egypt! And we’re ready to update you on every common scam and hustle we encountered during our time there. This is a long one, so get comfortable. Or, head to the contents section to jump…
