Borneo is a dream destination for many nature lovers, thanks to its incredibly rich biodiversity and rare wildlife. What many don’t realise is that Borneo is divided between three countries: Malaysia, Indonesia, and Brunei. This guide focuses on Malaysian Borneo, specifically the state of Sabah, home to wild orangutans, proboscis monkeys, and pygmy elephants. Whether you’re planning a wildlife adventure …
The Philippines is made up of over 7,000 islands—each offering its own slice of paradise. With so much ground (and sea!) to cover, planning your trip in advance is essential to make the most of your time in this tropical haven. Where to Go in the Philippines Cebu Most international flights land in either Manila or Cebu, making …
Chiang Mai is the heart of Northern Thailand — a place where ancient temples, vibrant night markets, mountain landscapes, and soulful cuisine come together beautifully. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, or on a long backpacking trip, Chiang Mai offers a perfect mix of adventure, culture, and relaxation. Here’s my tried-and-tested travel guide to Chiang Mai, including …
Bangkok is a vibrant, buzzing metropolis that can feel overwhelming at first — especially if you’re a solo female traveler. But rest assured, Thailand‘s capital is also one of the safest cities for solo female travelers, with friendly locals, excellent transport, and a rich cultural scene. In this guide, I’ll share where to stay, what to do, and essential …
A guide to visiting Adelaide and the surrounding spots in South Australia including where to go and what to eat in this beautiful and laid back state capital city. Where to stay in Adelaide? Like most Australian cities, Adelaide has a wide range of accommodation from hostels to hotels. As I was backpacking I stayed …
The Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia is one of the world’s most scenic drives and a highlight on many visitors’ trips to Australia. While spending over a year in Australia this was actually one of the last places I visited and it was certainly worth the wait. This guide explains how to visit the …
Melbourne is a popular choice for a city break in Australia. While the likes of Europe are a day plus flight away, you get enjoy almost every country’s cuisine along with a European style nightlife (whereas Brisbane, Sydney and Perth it’s hard to find much going on once the sun goes down). This guide will …
Tasmania, Australia’s smallest state, an island a ferry journey or short flight from Melbourne is often missed on many travellers’ Australia itinerary. However, Tassie has mind blowing landscapes, excellent hiking and incredible local produce from wines, cheeses and oysters that it is not a destination to be missed. How to get to Tasmania I flew …
Australia’s West Coast is one of the country’s least explored parts due to its remoteness from the rest of the country. However, Western Australia is on many traveller’s bucket list as it’s known for having dramatically beautiful landscapes from pink lakes to coral reef beaches. I took a 6 night/ 7 day tour from Perth …
Margaret River is one of Western Australia’s most treasured holiday destinations. As it’s only a 3 hour drive from Perth it is the perfect weekend trip. What to do in Margaret River If driving from Perth it makes sense to stop at Busselton first. This beautiful spot hosts the Southern Hemisphere’s longest pleasure pier, crystal …
