Koh Samui is one of the most beautiful Thai islands attracting millions of tourists every year. But how much do you actually know about Koh Samui? Here are some interesting facts to know before you go. 1970s The decade in which backpackers “discovered” Samui, which at the time was considered a coconut-harvesting backwater. 2,700,000 Annual …
Top Tourist Attractions in Hanoi
Hanoi is located in Northern Vietnam and it is one of the most popular places to visit in Vietnam. If you are planning a Vietnam itinerary, you really need to add Hanoi to your list of places to go due to the amount of amazing cultural and tourist attractions located here. If you are going …
How to Stay Fit and Healthy While Travelling
Ah, the epic escape of travel. We count down the days and minutes until our next trip and reminisce with our magnificent Instagram feed forever after. Travel is the best. But when our surroundings are constantly changing, it’s all too easy to fall out of our normal healthy routines. And when we’re on vacation – …
How to Spend 24 Hours in Athens
Ordinarily we would say that nobody likes a show-off. But Athens is one of the most show-offy cities in Europe, and we confess – we love it. Just casually, Athens is the birthplace of democracy, home of the Olympic Games, and played a pivotal role in early philosophy, theatre and art. And with the option …
8 Essential Tips For Train Travel In Europe
Take it from us, travelling by rail is by far one of the best ways to see Europe. More often than not, you board your sleek transport in a beautiful old-world station, take your comfy spacious seat (ain’t no cramped cattle-class seating here!), and then settle into perhaps the best view of all: watching the …
10 Interesting Facts about Peru
When you travel to Peru, you’re setting yourself up for a pretty mind-expanding adventure. There are so many amazing things to do in Peru, you’ve got the Inca Trail to hike, Machu Picchu to explore, guinea pig to eat, poison dart frogs to avoid, Pisco sours to consume and the Nazca Lines to get your …
The 5 Best Language Learning Apps
These days, there are apps to help translate our speech into another language and even t-shirts that do all the talking for us, but nothing compares to revealing your hidden language skills and impressing all your mates. Learning a language, even the basics, can get you out of a jam on the road quick-smart and …
The Ultimate West Coast Australia Road Trip Itinerary (1-3 Weeks)
You contrary thing, you. For many roadtrippers with their own wheels, West Coast = Best Coast. The diversity of experiences available, rare wildlife spotting opportunities and emptiness of landscapes (hellooooo, perfect Instagram shot!) makes for a magical off the beaten path experience. How much time you have really depends on how many places you can …
Top 10 Places to Visit in Canada
In this article we’re going crazy for all things Canada, because let’s face it, this beautiful country is worth going crazy for! With over 40 National Parks and National Park Reserves, stunning scenery around every corner and some of the friendliest people living there, there really is no need to think twice about heading to …
5 Books to Read in Iceland
That Iceland is one of the most spectacular places on earth is undeniable. With its breathtaking landscapes, unique lagoons and geysers, awe-inspiring volcanos, and, of course, the absolutely amazing Northern Lights, this is a place that, justifiably, is a bucket-list destination for thousands of people. Chasing the Northern Lights, however, is an unpredictable art form …