Travel, at least for me, is about immersing yourself in new countries, experiences and cultures and seeing how you stack up. However travel doesn’t also have to be a hardship. In answer to what I consider my must-have accessories and gadgets when travelling. The below items have proven invaluable for me over the past year, … Continue reading 15 Essential Travel Gadgets and Accessories
Water Carry water everywhere. Its blooming hot. And don’t drink the tap water – it contains lot of heavy metals. Again, I have it on good authority that 2 bottles in the first day for the uninitiated won’t harm you. Subway Shanghai has a brilliant Metro subway app which lets you plan your trip from … Continue reading Shanghai: Tips
Good travel gear is something of a thing with me My day pack for instance was the result of 6 weeks of research, and buying one dud pack (Macpac, what are you doing?) before I stumbled across my final pick My absolute must have feature was that it be hard for someone to furtively steal … Continue reading Picking a Good Travel Day Pack
After some fine tuning, this is my almost final route to Oaxaca, and then home – with a months travel each side end of my (almost) year in Mexico Like any good Antipodean traveller, I have maximised my travels by using an around the world ticket to Oaxaca. All those new places to explore! I have tweaked … Continue reading Flightlines and Airstreams
