Travel Blog Posts and Guides
Lake Iseo (Lago D'iseo) Lombardy Italy Lake Iseo, Italy is located in Lombardy Italy and is around 1 hours drive from Milan, the lake is around 25km long and 5km wide and is dotted with some of the most picturesque medieval towns and villages you will ever see. The northern Italian lake is nestled between… Continue reading Lake Iseo Lombardy Italy – The Perfect Lake Holiday
As we start to see the loosening of restrictions in the wake of Covid-19, more and more people are looking to travel again, whether this be internationally or domestically. For many of us the opportunity to travel has been long awaited and is the suitcase shaped light at the end of what has been a… Continue reading Packing Essentials & Tips For Travel Post Covid
I am a very strong advocate of keeping a travel journal (diary) - sure they are a great way of remembering trips but they can become so much more than this! After all, my scribbled journal entries were what prompted me to start this blog, so I suppose I have a lot to thank them… Continue reading 5 Reasons to Keep a Travel Journal and Tips on How to Start
Wales is known for it's beautiful greenery and coastal walks. However, Port Talbot in South Wales is definitely not one of the places that springs to mind when you think of amazing Welsh scenery, in fact it is much better known for it's the steel works, one of the largest in the world. Growing up… Continue reading Brombil Reservoir – A Complete Guide
Two Days in Singapore Finally, my travel diaries bring me to Singapore the FINAL stop on our SE Asia adventure. I feel like it's been a real journey, both in the obvious sense that we have travelled across 5 countries but also figuratively writing this blog. I started writing about this SE Asia trip in… Continue reading Two Days in Singapore
Trouble in paradise Once we had explored Uluwatu and Ubud, it was time to move on for the rest of our 10 days in Bali. Shaun and I had really wanted to visit the Nusa islands (just off Bali) and the Gili Islands (just off Lombok) and this was actually one of the main reasons… Continue reading 10 Days in Bali – What We Did on A Backpackers Budget – Canggu, Kuta and Seminyak
10 days in Bali Shaun and I had been so excited to visit Bali, it was one of the destinations on our list which we were both in immediate agreement about visiting. We had just left Kuala Lumpur and we were about to head to Bali for 10 days, we joked that our time here… Continue reading 10 Days In Bali – What We Did On A Backpackers Budget – Uluwatu and Ubud
Birthday Celebrations in KL I had been really excited about our trip to Kuala Lumpur, we had decided to stop off here as a good midway point between Vietnam and Indonesia and we had both been looking forward to exploring the city. However, the most exciting part of our two days in Kuala Lumpur for… Continue reading Two Days in Kuala Lumpur
Mekong Delta The Mekong River starts all the way in the Himalayas, passes through China and a number of other SE Asian countries, all the way down to Vietnam. Once it reaches the south of Vietnam, the river splits into many different distributaries, which is named the Mekong Delta, famous in this region is the… Continue reading Can Tho and Mekong Delta Floating Market
We had finally made it to the South of Vietnam, we had planned to spend two days in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) where we would commence our final few days in the country. We arrived late in the afternoon after a long eight hour bus journey from DaLat. Due to the higher accommodation prices… Continue reading Two Days In Ho Chi Minh
Two's Company 