Difficulty: Easy – Moderate (depending on route taken) Mount Vesuvius Mount Vesuvius is one of the most famous volcanos in the world. The eruption that took place in 79AD descemated the city of Pompeii as well as other small townships in the surrounding areas such as Herculaneum and Oplontis. The Read more…
I must admit, I wanted to visit Naples for one reason and one reason only. Pompeii! But we’ll get to that later! Following on from Rome was always going to be a tough act. I can’t say that Naples blew me away, but it is the perfect location to base Read more…
Not going to beat around the bush here. Phnom Penh completely blew me away! It was a city where I arrived having absolutely no idea what to expect. I can say that it delivered on every level and is well worth a place on any backpackers itinerary. Getting there… Getting Read more…
After a pretty hectic five weeks on the road, Char and I desperately needed to recharge our batteries. Luckily we had factored Nha Trang into our grand plan! This gorgeous coastal city is set against a stunning backdrop of white sandy beaches, glorious mountains and bright blue seas. The perfect Read more…
Hoi An is the stuff of dreams. Char and I were immediately struck by how rural it is! The town itself is straight out of a picture book. The atmosphere is honestly indescribable. Famous for the lantern display that takes placee every night the town offers travellers the opportunity to Read more…
After looking online at photos of a vibrant, eco-friendly and beautiful metropolis, I was beyond excited to visit the city-state of Singapore. My expectations were very high, but I’m pleased to say that the city absolutely delivered. We had heard so much throughout our travels about how expensive Singapore would Read more…
The Complete Guide to spending 48 hours in Prague is perfect for planning your short break to capital of the Czech Republic. With so much to see and do it’s so easy to fall in love with this magical city. Read on to find out why!
The Buttermere Valley is possibly the most beautiful place in the Lake District. To find out how you can make the most of your stay there, read on through this complete guide!
