Something to consider if you’re a travel blogger
You could be missing out on making some extra dollars This post is more of a short note to my fellow travel bloggers. It’s something to think about and perhaps it can be another way for you to make money while you travel. I recently stumbled across this artistic...
A Guilty Confession from a Long-Term Budget Traveler
Budget vs. Luxury Travel - All about the Dollars For those of us who have never done a long-term trip, it is quite easy to lose ourselves in the fantasy of traveling the world for a few uninterrupted years. We see ourselves climbing Mount Everest, riding camels in the...
3 Great Wild Swimming Sites in the UK
Wild swimming is becoming a revolution in the UK, all sorts of people are firmly saying ‘no’ to chlorinated and overcrowded indoor swimming pools and saying joyfully ‘yes’ to wild swimming. Wild swimming is something that should not be taken lightly, it can be a...
Cash, Debit and Credit Cards – A Balancing Act When Traveling
Cash Is No Longer King I think we all ask ourselves the same age old question just before we travel - "Exactly how much cash will I need to carry for this trip? And if I don't use cash, is it safe to travel with my credit card?" I still remember years ago when I would...
Where to stay in Bucaramanga Santander Colombia – Kasa Guane Hostel
Kasa Guane Hostel in Bucaramanga Colombia - My top pick for backpackers and budget travellers So you're going a bit off the beaten path to the city with the funky name - Bucaramanga! If I were to guess, you are probably on your way to San Gil, the adventure capital of...
Sunset in San Gil Santander Colombia
San Gil Sunset (Santander, Colombia) I took this photo a few days ago while at Sam's Hostel where I usually stay when I visit San Gil in Santander. This shot was taken from the balcony at the back of the hostel looking towards the mountains. I really like how most of...
Catedral Inmaculada Concepción Barichara – Colombia
Travel Photo of the Day: Today's travel photo is of the main cathedral in the village of Barichara in Santander, Colombia. In spanish it is called La Catedral Inmaculada Concepción Barichara. What I found particularly beautiful about this cathedral is the fact that...
Medellin Photos – My Best Photos of Medellin Colombia
My 10 Best Medellin Photos Medellin photos are countless, but I still decided to start my own photography project about a year ago called - "The Rooftops of Medellin". I always tell people that although I have lived in five different countries and traveled to many...
Hotel on Lake Pichhola in Udaipur, India
Today's photo of the day was taken in Udaipur, India - also know as the City of Lakes. Of all of the cities that I visited while on my 1-month trip across India, Udaipur in the state of Rajasthan was probably my overall favorite. Many call Udaipur the Venice of east....
Carnival in Barranquilla Colombia – Relive 2013 with Colourful Photographs
Carnival in Barranquilla - You Don't Want to Miss It If you are reading this post because you've heard about the Carnival in Barranquilla and now you are trying to decide whether it's worth your time and money to go, here's my advice - "Go Go Go". If you like parties,...