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Travelling for over 50 years.
No intention of stopping.
Philippines

Journey Through the Rich Heritage of the Spanish Philippines
From Spanish-sounding surnames and the widespread Roman Catholic faith to Spanish loan words and culinary delights, there’s a trace of Spain in almost every corner of the country.

Basakal Falls, Daguioman | Waterfalls of Abra
Basakal Falls in Daguioman, Abra is a very powerful waterfall. Trek along the river, do bouldering and some swimming to arrive at its basin

Preparing for Your Australian Adventure: Tips and Tricks
Australia is a beautiful and diverse country with so much to offer travelers. Before you embark on your adventure, there are a few things you need to know to ensure a smooth trip.

7 Stunning Festivals to attend in Adelaide
7 Stunning Festivals in Adelaide One of the best things about Adelaide is the abundance of festivals! They’re held all throughout the year and many are budget-friendly. There really is no shortage of amazing events, concerts and festivals to choose from. This Is Why...
Canada

Things to do in St. Jacobs and Elora, Ontario, Canada
Visit the Beautiful Small Towns in Ontario: Elora and St. Jacobs are just two of Canada’s enchanting small towns.

10 Fascinating Places to visit in Canada
Best Places to Visit in CanadaPlaces to visit in Canada There are 10 provinces and many Places to visit in Canada, with three territories to the north. The provinces are, Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova...
Reviews

Review | Hull & Stern Adventure Dry Bag
Hull & Stern Adventure Dry Bag Hull & Stern Adventure Dry Bag – A Review Wherever there is water you need a Hull & Stern Adventure Dry Bag. A dry bag, if used properly, will protect your valuable gadgets from water damage and free your mind from worry,...

12Go | The Best Way to Book Your Travel Online in SE Asia
12Go | Book Your Bus,Train and Ferry Tickets in SE Asia Online12Go Asia Travel 12Go is an app or website that can save you lots of hassle and time when travelling throughout Asia. Whether you want to travel by train, bus or ferry and or even fly, then using...
In need of some last minute accommodation?
Give Agoda.com a try,I often use it and find it great to organise my travels.
Offbeat India

5 of the Best Mughlai Restaurants in Delhi
Mughlai cuisine is undoubtedly a delight for non-vegetarians.The cooking process includes repeated marination and repeated cooking, blending it nicely with the spices and masalas prepared separately by the chefs.

Rediscover India Next Year
Rediscover India next year. How to return to India and rediscover the country that attracts travellers from all over the world. India, the mystic land where wisdom put her first step before it went to other lands.

Little Known Facts about Kolkata
Things you didn't know about Kolkata As for a city, I will not deny Kolkata has such a life that I haven’t seen so far in other parts of India,...
Backpacking is a State of Mind
When do you stop Backpacking?Age is not a Barrier for Backpacking In the past, I used to engage in backpacking because I couldn't afford...

Review | Escala Homestay, La Paz, Abra
Escala Homestay, Mudeng, La Paz, Abra If you are looking for a quiet place to spend a weekend out of town, close to nature, with picturesque views of the Abra River Valley and the added bonus of watching the sunrise then Escala Homestay in La Paz could be for...
Let’s Explore

The Best Time to Visit Malaysia: A Month-by-Month Guide
Malaysia is a tropical paradise with a warm and humid climate throughout the year. With diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Malaysia is an attractive destination for travelers from all over the world. However, the best time to visit Malaysia may vary depending on your interests and preferences.


The Most Informative Travel Blogs for Asia
Travel bloggers tell about their go to travel blogs for travelling Asia. Here we travel to China, Bali, the Philippines and the Stan countries. Check out what they have to say about their favourite travel blog guides.


Experience What Liwa Village has to Offer: Best Winter Destination
Liwa Village, hidden in the dunes of Abu Dhabi’s desert, has risen from the sands to host a festival featuring an enticing selection of one-of-a-kind performances and carefully selected attractions.


Top 11 Things to do in Abu Dhabi UAE
Visit Abu DhabiThings to do in Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi is the cradle of Arabian culture, the city of oases, and the scion of incredible architecture. Abu Dhabi has something to fulfill the longing in every traveller’s heart, whether it’s entertainment, beauty,...



The Best Time to Visit Malaysia: A Month-by-Month Guide
Malaysia is a tropical paradise with a warm and humid climate throughout the year. With diverse landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Malaysia is an attractive destination for travelers from all over the world. However, the best time to visit Malaysia may vary depending on your interests and preferences.


Anika’s Restaurant – Gemas, Malaysia
Anika's Restaurant - Gemas, Malaysia I was hungry, it was late, it was Chinese New Year Holidays and i needed to find somewhere to eat before the town shut down for the night. Walking around the dusty,deserted town centre of Gemas I passed by a couple a packed Chinese...


Jungle Railway | Gemas to Kuala Lipis
Jungle Railway | Gemas to Kuala Lipis I was running out of time and my plans to ride the Jungle Train all the way to Tumpat on the Thai border were scuppered. Chinese New Year and fully booked trains were to blame, so after spending an hour or two pondering my best...


Punting on the River Cam
Punting on the River Cam. The highlight of a visit to Cambridge is, of course, a tour of the famous colleges set along the river Cam.


Six Weird and Wacky Locations off the Beaten Track in London Town
Here are six weird and wonderful locations worth straying off the beaten track to seek out in London. Whether it’s unexpected architectural marvels, mysterious graveyards, grim museums or hidden bars


Exploring Rome with a Food Tour
A Taste of Rome See Rome with a Food Tour We took the early food tour, and woke to an absolute downpour. Lucky for us, as we met Francesca, who would be our guide for the day, the rain stopped, and the perfect day in Rome started to take shape. Our...



A Wake-up Call in Abisko, Sweden
A Wake-up Call in Abisko by Carla of Just Travelling Solo
This was how I got my wake up call in life. And I got it during my trip to the cold and frigid Abisko, Sweden to chase the beautiful entrancing aurora borealis.
Since then, I have quit my robotic choreographed life, sold my stuff, and have been preparing to travel the world.
The Digital Life


Work From Home: The most popular platforms
The most popular platforms to Work from Home It is a fact that the global outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and restrictive measures have drastically changed our daily lives, directly affecting our habits and ways of working, both professionally and personally! Using...


The Three Roles of Travel Bloggers
Ryan Biddulph talks about the skills and roles that travel bloggers need for successThe Three Roles of Travel Bloggers Before you became a travel blogger I bet you someone said: “You love travel…..why not get paid for circling the globe as a travel blogger?”...


Abra Kalinga Road – Exploring the popular Route 204
What to See, What to Do - Km 438 to Km 490 Abra Kalinga Road from Licuan-Baay to Malibcong Route 204 - The Abra Kalinga Road Route 204, begins 4km north of Narvacan, Ilocos Sur and is known as the Abra-Ilocos Sur road until it reaches Bangued, ...


Where to Eat Pancit Miki in Abra
Pancit Miki. Abramazing Goodness in a Bowl Updated for 2021What is Pancit Miki After the long overnight bus or van ride to Abra the first thing you need is a good Abrenian breakfast. Pancit Miki is the Abrenians breakfast of choice and is unique to the...


Pantoc Falls, San Quintin, Abra
Pantoc Falls - San QuintinPantoc Falls, Villa Mercedes, San Quintin, Abra Pantoc Falls is, I think, the easiest waterfall to reach in the Province of Abra. Every day hundreds or maybe thousands of people pass within 350 metres of it without realising how close...


Kili Falls and Hotspring, Tubo, Abra
Kili Falls and Hotspring, Tubo | Abra Travel GuideWhere is Kili Falls? Kili Village is a remote settlement in the Municipality of Tubo, Abra in Northern Philippines. The road to Kili is a long and difficult one, crossing the Abra River twice, a change...


Where to Stay in Licuan-Baay, Abra
Best Camping, Best Rooms, Best for DIY GroupsWhere to Stay in Licuan-Baay, Abra, Philippines Licuan-Baay is a municipality just around 90 minutes away from Bangued along the Abra-Kalinga Road. It has a mountainous landscape, rising to an altitude of over...
Thoughts


Backpacking is a State of Mind
When do you stop Backpacking?Age is not a Barrier for Backpacking In the past, I used to engage in backpacking because I couldn't afford other options like organized tours. Additionally, I desired to spend months abroad rather than just weeks or days, which...


Into the Wild with Christopher McCandless and Bus 142
Into the Wild with Christopher McCandless and Bus 142 To most seasoned wanderers, travelling is not just a lifestyle but life itself. However, when you ask them to find the reason behind their travel, there is no definitive answer. It is because life itself has no...


The Road to Somewhere Else.
The Road to Somewhere Else As the days approach you feel restless. The road is calling. The road to somewhere else. Those feet are telling you to move, it's time to go, it’s time to leave, you check your backpack and make sure you have everything long before the...


Do it While You’re Young , Before You get too Old
Do it While You’re Young, Before You get too Old Do it While You’re Young, Before You get too Old Do it While You’re Young. Those words in the title of this post above. What do they mean? How Young is Young? How Old is Old? How Young is Old? I’m...


Truth Seeking Journey
Truth Seeking Journey “Don’t wait around. Don’t get old and make excuses. Save a couple thousand dollars. Sell your car. Get a world atlas. Start looking at every page and tell yourself that you can go there. You can live there. Are there sacrifices to be made? Of...
Travellers Tales


Best Breakfasts I’ve ever had in Europe
Best Breakfasts in Europe with quotes. Full English, Fry up, or a croissant in Paris??? I asked several travel bloggers to tell us their best breakfast whilst travelling around in Europe..


Best Breakfasts from Around the World
Best breakfasts around the world. The most important meal of the day is breakfast. A collection of some of the best breakfasts enjoyed around the world by travellers. Plus some best breakfast quotes to entertain you.



A Wake-up Call in Abisko, Sweden
A Wake-up Call in Abisko by Carla of Just Travelling Solo
This was how I got my wake up call in life. And I got it during my trip to the cold and frigid Abisko, Sweden to chase the beautiful entrancing aurora borealis.
Since then, I have quit my robotic choreographed life, sold my stuff, and have been preparing to travel the world.


Impressions of the Philippines – Travellers Tales
Impressions of the Philippines as told by the international travel blogger community. I asked them to share their impressions of the Philippines, whether they have been to the country or not.
From Our Contributors


How to Bring Home With You When You Travel Abroad
Bring Home With You When You Travel Abroad. Pack something dear to you. Study online while travelling and learn from other cultures


How To Live Like A Local In Corfu, Greece
The island of Corfu lies just off the north west coast of Greece and near the land border with Albania. Find out how to live like a local when visiting Corfu.


Travel In Comfort With The Ultimate Travel Essentials Packing List
Ultimate Travel Essentials Packing List. Be sure to pack the right things for your trip with our tips
Travel like Gandhi, with simple clothes, open eyes and an uncluttered mind – Rick Steves

