Why Do I Suddenly Want To Go Home? – 13 Ways To Beat Homesickness While Travelling
So you’ve have been looking forward to this trip forever, you’ve done all the research, quit your job and headed off for a life of...
Cairo Through The Windows Of The Women’s Carriage
My life in Cairo is remembered in sights, sounds and smells but mostly in the deep Arab emotion that soaks daily life like a syrup, the...
Amy on the Road - Kuta
Amy on the Road is a travel fiction series following Amy, a young Aussie on her first forays into backpacking. Follow her misadventures...
13 Avoidable Mistakes of Beginner Backpackers
So you’re all packed and ready to go, flights are booked and you think you will just sail off into a life of eternal summer holidays…...
34 Questions to Ask Your Travel Agent to Get the Trip of Your Dreams.
No, you absolutely do not need to go through an agent; in fact you will likely save money by booking your own travel. However if you are...
India – Elephants, Taxis and Scooters, Oh My!
Up ahead the hurtling traffic is slowing, bringing me out of my back seat huddle. The Indian roads have not been kind to my delicate...
Amy on the RD - The Beginning - You Don't Need to Be Brave to Travel
So I have been on the road awhile now (blogs are inevitably published a month or two behind) and I am getting a surprising amount of...
22 Twitter Accounts to Feed Your Wanderlust
If you’re a Twitter addict you already know Twitter is not just about sharing what you had for dinner. Twitter is about conversations,...
Couchsurfing Part 2: Getting The Host You Want & Being The Best Surfer They Have Ever Had.
In the second part of our couchsurfing series we'll cover a range of tips on finding and appealing to a couchsurfing host along with the...
Successful Couchsurfing, Part 1: What Is Couchsurfing and Is It for You?
In the first part of our two part Couchsurfing series we introduce Couchsurfing and you can find out if it suits your travel style....