Stories From 80 Countries
Everything we've written, from 13 years on the road.
Creating An Online Business
If you've ever thought about creating an online business, then the four options below will help give you an idea of what's easily achievable. Easily achievable does not equal easy work though. In order to make any decent online business profitable and worthwhile, then...
One Week Until The Move To Thailand
The travel insurance has been taken care of, the triple entry tourist visas have been stamped into our passports, my first online business(freelance writing) is up and running superbly, and all that's really left to do is pack! The long wait is finally over, and we...
A Day in The Life of a Freelance Writer
This post is a brief overview of what the typical day in the life of a freelance writer looks like. 07:00 - The alarm sounds. Turning it off instinctively you take a deep breath, trying to get some oxygen to your brain. You roll reluctantly out of bed. Another day to...
P&Q Ventures
P&O is an established brand that's been making waves in the maritime industry for decades. For over 170 years, in fact. So it's no surprise that if you choose P&O Cruises for your next holiday, you can look forward to a scintillating escape that's packed with...
The Day I Vowed To Return To Thailand
The Back Is Not Back - But I Am! For those of you that were following my blog back in 2011 when I was travelling around South East Asia and Australia - you would have remembered the abrupt end that came to our trip. This was due to me rupturing my L4S1 vertebrae while...
The Streets of Berlin
A few days ago I introduced a new series called "The Streets of", in which I said would be a type of photo essay kind of thing. Well, for the first entry in the series, we have a guest post from a good buddy of mine - Gerry Beine aka Ben. He's from my home town of...
Getting Stuff Done For The Big Move
A few weeks ago, I informed you of our mega plan to move to Thailand in July. Well that's only 6 short weeks away. I'm getting stuff done bit by bit in order to be nice and relaxed come July. Up until now, I've just been quietly getting on with things without too much...
Travel portfolio – Lessons Learned From Travel
When It All Started In the past 10 short years my travel portfolio has shown that I've only visited 22 countries. I say "only" because out of over 195 in total, that equals only about 11% I've visited. Now, I know it's a lot more than most people get to visit in a...
Making Money Online – The Location Independent Dream
The Dream Sitting on a beach, cocktail in one hand - the other hand hovering over the keyboard as you check your online tasks for the day, while you get nice golden tan. You've just completed another day at the office, and it's time to shut down the laptop and sink...
Next Stop: Moving To Thailand
Wowzers! I can't believe it's been like nearly 6 whole months since I've posted here. First of all, I do apologize for the lack of content in that time. If the truth is known, I've been very busy with a few online projects(more on that in another post) during that...
Florianopolis: the crown jewel of Santa Catarina
The city of Florianopolis is the capital of the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, located on an island 820 meters off the mainland from its closest point, the city occupies the entire island and connects to the mainland via two parallel running bridges: Colombo...
Death valley sand dunes (PHOTO)
This weeks travel photo is of the Stovepipe Wells sand dunes which are situated in the heart of Death Valley national park. Anyone that know's me well enough, knows that extreme areas of isolation are one of the things I find fascinating in life. This photo was taken...
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