Solo travel will inevitably get lonely and boring on occasions. Making friends is important when travelling alone. There’s only so much you can enjoy of your own company…
Organising a solo adventure can be fun and exciting but it can also be pretty stressful at times, there’s always something you forget or leave to the last…
Are we destined to travel to a certain place or run into a certain person? Well according to a fellow traveller, the stars have destiny laid out for…
Is travelling more than ‘just a vacation?’ For me, I would say for sure! Some might ask “Is it not just a permanent holiday?!”, well NO! For me…
Who doesn’t love a good sunset or sunrise? They are just so dreamy and magical. Whether it’s a dramatic and vivid sunset or that kinda magical feel about…
Would you jump Bloukran’s Bungy…? Bloukran’s bungy is by far, the scariest thing I have done to date! The bungy bridge is situated a short drive from Plettenburg…
A popular and cheap way to journey between Laos and Thailand, the 2 day slow boat allows you to enjoy the simple pleasures of the South East Asian…
Drift over the emerald green waters… Halong Bay in Northern Vietnam is one of the countries most visited places. Huge limestone pillars emerge from the emerald green waters,…
Learn about Vietnam’s history… Near Ho Chi Minh city in Vietnam, the Chu Chi Tunnels are a network of underground tunnels used during the Vietnam war. Complete with…
Bangkok is one of my favourite cities, its full of life, culture and cheap eats. You can embrace your cultural side by visiting temples and floating markets whilst…
Angkor Wat? Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world and one of Cambodia’s biggest attractions, surrounded by a lush jungle. If you only have a…
Time to explore the temples of Angkor Wat… Although Angkor Wat is the main attraction, the archaeological park houses numerous more temples to explore in this huge and…
Siem Reap is a small but busy town and the base for most tourists visiting Angkor Wat. This was one of my favourite towns, with lots of activities,…
Although being made increasingly popular by the bamboo train, Battambang is a city in North-western Cambodia, not frequently visited by travellers- but it totally should be. Cheap eats…
Sihanoukville shorelineSihanoukville, on the Southern-West coast of Cambodia, has mixed reviews and depending on what you’re looking for you will either love it or hate it. Known for…
Pai and Chiang Rai are two small Northern towns in Thailand, both of which are easily reached from Chiang Mai. But if you’ve only got time for one…
Hello! I’m Sam and welcome to my site! I’m a British backpacker who has been solo travelling on and off since 2007. Slowly making my way around the…