Travel Question – How To Travel As A Vegetarian. This week we received a question from Mark: “Hi there! I’m a vegetarian about to leave on my first RTW trip, and I came upon your post top 6 countries for vegetarian food lovers. So I’m wondering: what is it like traveling as a vegetarian? I’ve [...]

The worst jetlag I’ve ever had was going from London to New Zealand, a 36 hour flight east. Now what does it matter that it was a flight going east? A huge matter, it makes almost all the difference between severe jetlag and no jetlag – although we didn’t know that back then. We could [...]

Being a vegetarian traveller is an advantage as well as a disadvantage. The good part is that we’re less likely to get food poisoned, as meat is often badly cooked and tend to have a lot of bacterias and bugs on it. The downside however, is that there often isn’t much to choose between on [...]

Or if you prefer – here is a nice list of 10 things to avoid doing – do the opposite and keep yourself safer while out on the road visiting all those fun new places around the world. 1. Always carry too much stuff (bags etc.) for too long even when it isn’t necessary. If [...]

I’ve always been very lucky when it comes to illnesses, I’m simply never sick, before I went to Bali in April this year, last time I spewed up was over ten years ago. Yes, that’s right, that was BEFORE I went to Bali… :p I have travelled to heaps of (less-developed) countries where you’re most [...]

While reading the reviews from the dirtiest hotels in Europe on Tripadvisor, I started thinking about my own hotel experiences. Some have been awesome, but what really brings back memories is thinking about the horrible ones. The worst hotel we’ve stayed at was on an Island on the east coast of Malaysia. Well, it would be [...]