Stories From 80 Countries
Everything we've written, from 13 years on the road.
Destino 26: The Number 1 Hostel in Montevideo
Montevideo presented us with all sorts of cultural wonders; from tango bars and beachfront discos to the Rambla’s beautiful waterfront and high-end beach communities and suburbs, one of which we decided to take refuge in. Pocitos is a beach suburb this is ranked #6...
Alive – The Andes Plane Crash Museum
While we were in Montevideo, Uruguay, we heard that the Andes plane crash museum - "Museo Andes" was the number one attraction in the city according to TripAdvisor. You may know of the crash better from the hollywood film - Alive! Here's a quick account of what...
Relaxing in luxury at the Milord Hotel in Encarnacion
We decided to spend a few more days in Encarnacion as exploring the Jesuit Ruins, the least visited UNESCO world heritage site in the world, was something that we wanted to do. For those of you that read our blog regularly or know us personally, you will know that we...
The Maitei Apart Hotel, Encarnacion
We arrived into Encarnacion on the Argentinean border after an 8 hour bus journey from Asuncion. Tired and hungry, we wanted somewhere to rest up for a day or two and complete some online tasks that had to be cleared out. We heard of a really cool hotel online that...
Travel Tales with SJ from ChasingTheDonkey.com
This weeks Travel Tales Interview is with SJ from ChasingTheDonkey.com. She and her husband have made Croatia their home, so if you're thinking of visiting Croatia anytime soon, then give her blog a peak. Read on to check out her interview...... Tell us where you're...
How to Stay Productive with Work while Travelling
Just a few short years ago, working meant not travelling and travelling meant not working. Fast forward to 2014, and you’ll find that travelling while working and vise versa is not only possible, but also very common. However, it’s not as easy as you may think!...
Impressions of Rio de Janeiro
We booked our flights to South America way back in October and it seemed like the time would never come around for us to board our one-way flight to Rio de Janeiro and experience the awesomeness of Brazil. Our trip coincidently collided with the biggest football...
Living an Alternative Lifestyle
The ideal image of the ‘perfect life’ is something that’s ingrained into our thoughts and daily life from a very young age. As soon as we are old enough, we are taught to grasp the idea that it is bad to be unique and we must avoid being different from everyone else....
1 Year on the Road – A Review
This week marks the 1 year on the road milestone since we left Ireland on a one-way ticket to Thailand in order to pursue our travel and online ambitions. Without a doubt it’s been the best year of our lives. We've travelled as we’ve always aspired to; without concern...
Travel Tales – Flip from FlipNomad.com
In this weeks edition of Travel Tales I interview Flip who blogs over at FlipNomad.com. He left home in the Philippines in order to pursue his dream of travelling the world and to experience as many different cultures as possible. Have a read of his interview below to...
Haggling in South East Asia
“How much are these sunglasses?” I asked. “800 baht” he replied. I giggled, and said “I’ll give you 150 baht!” The haggle war had begun. _____________________________ Love it or loathe it, haggling in South East Asia is all part of the experience of...
Head to Cornwall for the Perfect Camping Holiday
Over the past few years Cornwall has become an ever increasingly popular spot for tourists; especially those who want to go on a camping holiday. The entire family can enjoy camping while connecting with the outdoors. You must be careful to choose the perfect spot or...
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