Gili Trawangan, one of the Gili islands, is a popular side trip from Bali for backpackers seeking scuba diving, beaches and parties. Its laid-back vibe is so captivating, you may come for a few days and end up staying for a fortnight. Here is the best guide to Gili Trawangan beach for backpackers. How to get […]
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Category: Destinations
The world is a huge place, so how do you choose where to go?
This destinations page is your gateway to exploring the cultures, landscapes and unforgettable experiences that make each region unique.
Whether you’re dreaming of Africa‘s majestic savannahs, Asia‘s rich traditions, Europe‘s historical treasures, Oceania‘s island paradises, North America‘s national parks or South America‘s colourful cities, you’ll find inspiration and practical travel advice here.
Dive into detailed guides, personal stories and insider tips to plan your perfect adventure, no matter where your wanderlust takes you.
Browse my posts below to discover the beauty and diversity of our world, one destination at a time.
The Most Romantic Things to Do in York for Couples (2025)
England’s ancient city of York is one of the UK’s and even Europe‘s most romantic destinations. Full of charming cobbled streets and a stunning Gothic cathedral, York is the birthplace of W. H. Auden, who famously penned poems about love. So why is this favourite English destination such an inspiration for lovers? Find out in […]
This is Best Guide to Backpacking Tanzania (2025)
For backpackers, Tanzania is a dream come true. From the sweeping savannahs of the Serengeti to the towering majesty of Mount Kilimanjaro and the laid-back beaches of Zanzibar, the country’s allure lies in its perfect blend of wildlife, adventure and cultural immersion. With international arrivals soaring by an impressive 49% in the first half of […]
The Ultimate Guide to Backpacking Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (2025)
Famous for its annual carnival and caipirinha cocktails, Rio de Janeiro is undeniably fun and fabulous. I spent a week here while backpacking Brazil, as part of my month-long tour of South America. This city is full of stories, parties and more than a hint of danger. It’s a vibrant place, with its famous beaches, […]