When visiting a more conservative country such as Jordan, Morocco, or Malaysia, especially as a female traveller, you want to ensure you pack appropriate clothing that respects local customs whilst keeping cool if it’s a hot climate. Even more so as a solo female traveller, you want to avoid causing disrespect, confrontation or unwanted attention …
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 …
Your guide on what delicious and instagram worthy snacks to try at Tokyo Disneyland including Mickey shaped chicken nuggets. Chicken and egg bao bun 8/10 This delicious bay bun filled with crispy chicken and egg salad in the shape of Mickey Mouses’s glove was wonderful. Doughy bun with crispy chicken and creamy egg salad was …
Sandboarding is an adrenaline sport that any beginner can try if they are brave enough. As a known scaredy-cat (you’ll never catch me doing a sky dive) I actually really enjoy this activity when I’m travelling. Here are tried and tested great places in the world to go sandboarding. Is sandboarding scary? When you’re at …
Swimming with turtles is on many traveller’s bucket list. Whether you are backpacking in South East Asia, or going on a 2 week holiday, these are my personal recommendations on the best places to swim with sea turtles. Gili Trawangan, Indonesia Also known as “Gili T”, is on of the group of Gili Islands which …
On my way back to the UK from Australia I stopped in Tokyo for 5 days. Japan is on many people’s travel bucket list and this guide goes through where to stay, what to do and very importantly what to eat! Tokyo, and Japan as a whole, is one of the more mono-cultural places I’ve …
After travelling South East Asia earlier this year, Bali was the least favourite place I visited. After speaking to other travellers, this island really does have a marmite reputation with some nomads loving it and spending months or years there while others completely avoid it. On reflection, I made some pretty big errors and I …
