Christmas away from your home country can bring out all sorts of emotions. You either love it or hate it. But more often than not, unusual Christmas destinations become the funny tales that you remember over the turkey and a pint each Christmas. While we had a couple of extreme Christmas experiences in the past, …
Particularly if your native language is English, it is not always essential to have any other languages in your repertoire in order to travel the world. Sure it may be more difficult in certain situations, but you can generally make yourself understood eventually and get by because many people the world over speak, or strive …
Can you look back and say when you first made the decision to travel more? Who or what was your major travel inspiration to pack your bags and head off? We don’t have to think about it for too long to say that the Canadian couple Nick and Dariece were our big travel inspiration. When …
We were recently crossing the border from Cambodia, where we had spent a wonderful 3 weeks, back into Thailand. Ah, Thailand we thought, everyone comes to Thailand and stays forever, we will just get a fresh visa on arrival. But things don’t always go according to plan! And here we are, in no man’s land, …
As we sit in our rented apartment in gorgeous Hoi An, south Vietnam, we can’t help but reflect how our lives have changed since that one trip that we did a year ago, back in May 2015. It was our 2 week holiday in Cuba that made us take a closer look at our day …
