If you’ve read my round up of the whole San Blas Adventures trip from Colombia to Panama, you’ll know that on the whole I thought it was an incredible experience and a great way to travel from one country to the other. You’ll also have read my thoughts on a couple of things that, in … More San Blas Adventures: The Truth Is In The Details
Shortly after deciding that we were going to travel up from Ecuador to Costa Rica, we realised that it is nigh-on impossible to cross the border from Colombia to Panama over land, unless you have a death wish and want to trek for 9 days across the Darien Gap. We met a girl in Montañita who … More Travelling from Colombia to Panama with San Blas Adventures
I’ve been after a portable charger to take on my travels for a while, so when I came across Jackery on my search, I was very excited to try it out. Jackery have a number of different products to suit pretty much all of your charging requirements, from the tiny Jackery Mini or Jackery Air … More A Product Review: Jackery Giant+
Hailed as the ‘compact solution to your bulky keyring’, the KeySmart aims to make your life easier by organising all your keys into one little pen-knife style gadget. I first heard about KeySmart when a friend of mine showed me theirs, and I immediately thought that it was an awesome little product that could make … More A Product Review: The KeySmart Key Organiser
I got my first iPhone back at the end of 2012 (I know, I know, it took me a while!), and since then my love for travel apps has grown in a massive way. It’s amazing to me that I can have all this info right there in my pocket while I travel, ready and … More 6 Awesome Travel Apps
Ever since I found out about the El Camino bracelet, I’ve thought that it really is one of the coolest travel products I’ve seen in quite a while. The brain child of travellers Tom and Candace, the El Camino is an awesome way to tell your travel story and wear your adventures around your wrist. … More A Product Review: El Camino Bracelet
Now we all know I like my watches – big or small, metal or material, in bold colours or plain – but when I find a watch that’s specifically made for travellers and adventurers, my excitement builds a little (ahem, a LOT). So when I came across the awesome weBBem watch a few weeks ago, … More A Product Review: The WeBBem Watch
After our not-so-successful stay at Hump Backpackers, we decided to give somewhere else a try for our last week in Sydney, so after scouring a few hostel comparison sites, we settled upon the Sydney Central Backpackers hostel, in a great location just round the corner from the hustle and bustle of Kings Cross’ main strip, … More Hostel Review: Sydney Central Backpackers, Sydney, Australia
Let’s start this hostel review with the fact that these guys have called their hostel Hump Backpackers? Can we talk about about that please? By the look of their logo I’m guessing they’re trying to reference a humpback(packing) whale, but even so, I don’t really get it, although seeing as they are located in the … More Hostel Review: Hump Backpackers, Sydney, Australia
Last time I was in Byron Bay (way back in January 2012) I stayed at Byron Beach Resort and loved it, but this time I was visiting with a bigger group of friends and we wanted to be a little closer to town for nights out etc, so we ended up choosing Backpackers Inn because … More Hostel Review: Backpackers Inn, Byron Bay, Australia
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