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Santa Teresa Beach

A 3 Week Itinerary for Costa Rica & Panama

December 9, 2015

Last month, after an incredible 2 weeks of learning to surf at School of the World, I spent 3 weeks backpacking around Costa Rica and Panama, and I absolutely loved it. I totally fell in love with both countries (I have a bit of a soft spot for Costa Rica though, probably because I spent … More A 3 Week Itinerary for Costa Rica & Panama

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Hostel clean up your mess

The 6 Worst Things You Can Do In A Hostel

May 13, 2015

I’ll admit, I havent stayed in a hostel since about February last year (and that was only because we couldn’t find an Airbnb place at such short notice), and to be honest I’ve really gone off them as I’ve gotten older. That’s not to say I’m staying in 5* hotels and fancy places everywhere I … More The 6 Worst Things You Can Do In A Hostel

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Travel Statistics…How Many?!

June 11, 2012

As I mentioned in my ‘Around The World Round Up’, I’ve been away for 7 months, visited 10 countries, flown in 13 planes, ridden on 36 buses, sailed on 27 boats, slept in 52 beds, been on 2 trains, and driven in 2 cars and 1 campervan…that’s a lot. Wow. So I though I’d write … More Travel Statistics…How Many?!

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Top 5 Friday: Places I’ve Stayed in SE Asia So Far

December 16, 2011

We’ve been traveling for nearly 6 weeks now and have slept in 17 different beds so far. Some have been lovely, some not so much (as you can see in my reviews of each place), but all have had their own little quirks. These are my top 5 favorites: 1. Andaman Beach Resort, Koh Phi … More Top 5 Friday: Places I’ve Stayed in SE Asia So Far

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Top 5 Friday: Hostels Around the World

October 21, 2011

Okay, so I haven’t really stayed in that many hostels yet, but of the ones I have stayed in, these are my favourites. I’ll be repeating and updating this Top 5 over the coming months as I make my way through even more countries on my RTW Trip. 1. Hostelling International Toronto. 2. Peace & … More Top 5 Friday: Hostels Around the World

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