Solo travel is on the rise. More people find going solo is the ticket to happiness. Why is this? As someone asked me while I was on my round-the-world travels, what are the benefits of travelling solo? I had to stop and think. Of course all of these have been important elements in creating what […]
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This is the Best Kuala Lumpur Backpacking Itinerary (2025)
It’s funny how comparisons can influence your view of a place. My first arrival in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia was after spending a month in Goa. In comparison with India I appreciated the city’s relative calm, modernity and cleanliness. I felt the KL love so much, a few months later I returned. If you don’t have long here, […]
Time To Say Goodbye
This post was written in June 2013, when I was concluding two wonderful months in Bali. I admit it. I’ve been a bit of a grump these last few days. For all my talk of yoga, healing and being at peace, I have also felt anxious and sad. I’ve been moping around feeling sorry for […]
What’s Love Got To Do (Got To Do) With It?
I wrote this in May 2013, while I was in Bali on my round the world solo trip. After a fun few days travelling with friends around coastal resorts in South Bali and over to the nearby island of Gili Trawangan, we have returned to rest for a while in Ubud. The town, I have […]