Even though we were excited, we had to get there first. It was time for that next bus ride. 30 hours this one took. 30 hours. Yes, over a day. We had mastered the prep by now: make sure you have full charge on your phone with an account on Netflix, on Spotify, a coupleContinue reading “So Much To Do”
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Top Things To Do In: NEW YORK CITY
Let’s talk about New York City! This is my favourite city aside from London. So wanting to plan a short trip there and unsure on what to see or do? Let me get into my favourite must do’s for New York City. Get your pen and paper ready.. The Statue of Liberty & Ellis IslandContinue reading “Top Things To Do In: NEW YORK CITY”
Kounsavan Guesthouse Review
The main draw to this hostel for us was the pool. A large spacious place out the back with sun loungers and lots of room to roam and socialise. We wanted a more relaxed time here as we had been a bit full on in Vang Vieng so we just wanted somewhere where we couldContinue reading “Kounsavan Guesthouse Review”
Real Backpackers Hostel Review
The Real Backpackers Hostel is what you would expect. Sociable, buzzing atmosphere and lots of travellers. I really enjoyed this hostel, if you had read Part X of The Backpacker Series you will know that Vang Vieng is a very sociable place. If you don’t like interacting with other travellers then you probably won’t enjoyContinue reading “Real Backpackers Hostel Review”
Exercise And Vegetable Shakes
After the haze of the hangover had worn off, it was as though we were seeing the surroundings with a fresh pair of eyes, very, very fresh. Laos was stunning. Countryside, beautiful fields with hills and mountains surrounding the area where the hostels and restaurants were. I liked it here. We hired cycle bikes toContinue reading “Exercise And Vegetable Shakes”
Why Did I Move To London?
Well pre-pandemic this blog is going to be about – not in the current state, I don’t think that would be a fair or a realistic representation of London. Before the pandemic London boomed, bars are open everywhere, people are going about their busy lives, people are always smiling and laughing. I live on theContinue reading “Why Did I Move To London?”
Top Things To Do In: NORTH ISLAND, NEW ZEALAND
New Zealand has a lot of different, weird and wonderful adventures to take hold of. These are the top places to visit and top things to do in the North Island, New Zealand. I have to split these blogs into the North and the South; there is just so much to fit in! Let’s startContinue reading “Top Things To Do In: NORTH ISLAND, NEW ZEALAND”
Laos Or Chaos?
How to get to Laos? Shall we take a thirty-hour bus journey? Or an hour flight? Bus? Or flight? Bus or flight? Nia and I toyed with the idea of this for a good hour, looking at our funds of what we had spent and what we had left. Weighing up having to do anotherContinue reading “Laos Or Chaos?”
What To Do In: QUITO
I flew into Quito in November 2019, we stayed in Quito for two nights before we continued our journey to the Galapagos, for our Galapagos cruise. We landed in Quito very early morning, so we were able to make use of the whole day when we arrived. After we had checked into the hotel, andContinue reading “What To Do In: QUITO”
Flipside Hostel Review
There were a few rainy days that we had in Hanoi, so we were able to enjoy the highlights of this hostel. One of the biggest attractions of this hostel was the rooftop bar, where they served the best burgers we had on our travels! Now, by this point that we were in Hanoi, weContinue reading “Flipside Hostel Review”
LEAH HANCOX 