Off the beaten track

Ko Maak, A Tranquil Gem

Not far from Ko Chang, is the beautifully scerene and peaceful island of Ko Maak, fringed with palm trees, surrounded by soft…

Khao Sok National Park, Thailand

Khao Sok National Park situated in Southern Thailand Khao Sok National park consists of the oldest evergreen rainforest in the…

Off the beaten track in New York?

Woop wooh!! We’re off to New York for 5 days next month which we’re very very excited about! We bagged some…

Birds Birds Birds at the Iguazu Falls

Right next to the Iguazu Falls on the Brazilian side, there’s a little Bird Park thats well worth a visit…

Paradise at Sangalle Oasis, Peru

Most people who visit Peru will visit the Colca Canyon to see the Condors, I’m not sure however how many…

Baby Seals near Kaikaura, New Zealand

Driving in to Kaikora from Bleinhem there’s a lookout point over a colony of seals at Ohau point. Whilst we…

Top destinations for getting away from the crowds

For me one thing that can really tarnish the experience and the adventure of backpacking around world is if the…

Completely Uninhabited Islands

On the beach have just posted a list of 7 Beautiful but Completely Uninhabited Islands and Archipelagos.
Great places to…

Spaghetti and Cheese Ice Cream, Merida, Venezuela

Things to do in Merida – Eat strange flavoured ice cream
Merida has an ice cream parlour that boasts the…

Take a ride on the world’s longest cable car, Merida, Venezuela

Reaching an altitude of 4765 m. Merida’s cable car is the highest in the world.

The cable car consists of…

Moeraki Boulders, New Zealand

The Moeraki Boulders are huge spherical boulders lying scattered along a stretch of Koekohe Beach between Palmeston and Hampden. They…

Condors at the Colca Canyon, Peru

Twice as deep as the Grand Canyon (though the walls aren’t as sheer) The Colca Canyon is the second deepest…

Indonesian Bemos

Exploring the delights of Bajawa on the Indonesian island of Flores required us to hire a Bemo for us and…

Kelimutu, Flores, Indonesia

Looking down over the small village of Moni, Kelimutu truly is a sight to behold. The incredible 3 lakes coloured…

Tilcara, North Argentina

This remote dusty village is a bit of the beaten track but has one of the best hostels we’ve stayed in.