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Chasing Blue Fire & Sulphur at Mount Ijen, Indonesia
This is Mount Ijen in East Java, Indonesia! Home to the world-famous sulphuric blue flames and a stunning acidic crater lake. From midnight hikes to smoky sulphurous mines, here’s what it’s really like to explore this otherworldly volcano.
Sep 7, 20257 min read


Thakhek Loop - Laos: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
This is your complete guide for travelling the Thakhek Motorbike Loop in Laos.
May 27, 202513 min read


Visiting the Old Capital of Cambodia - Oudong
Just 40km north of Phnom Penh lies Oudong, Cambodia’s former royal capital and a hidden gem steeped in history, spirituality, and natural beauty. I journeyed there by scooter, winding through the countryside to explore ancient stupas, panoramic hilltop views, and the peaceful Vipassana Dhura Meditation Center.
May 19, 20253 min read


First-Time Backpacker Mistakes (and How to Avoid Them)
Here are some of the first-time backpacker fails to look out for, so hopefully you don't make them yourself!
May 16, 20259 min read


Broken Down in Laos: A Waterfall Quest Gone Hilariously Wrong
A hilarious misadventure in rural Laos: from a doomed scooter ride to a missing waterfall, flat tyres, jungle bugs, and a back-of-the-truck rescue. Travel gone wrong never sounded so fun!
May 12, 20254 min read


Funny Travel Experiences: Drink Don’t Drive - Cambodia
A funny story about one of my experiences in Cambodia.
May 11, 20253 min read


8 Ways to Be a Culturally Aware Solo Traveller
This post will explore 8 practical ways to travel solo with cultural awareness and respect.
May 9, 20255 min read


6 Easy Ways to Travel Sustainably and Reduce Your Environmental Impact
6 tips that will help you travel greener, smarter, and more responsibly.
May 8, 20253 min read


5 Budget-Friendly Travel Tips: How to Travel Cheap and Save Money
With the right mindset and a little creative thinking, that dream trip can happen. Below are 5 ways you can travel on the cheeeeap! Just to get the ideas rolling.
May 7, 20255 min read


Are Sandals Good For Hiking?
Sandals can be good for hiking provided that they are designed for it. The terrain you tackle should not be too rugged, and weather...
May 6, 20255 min read


Eventful Border Crossings – Cambodia
Crossing the border into Cambodia always seems to be an eventful experience. On my first occasion, I made the crossing via boat from Chao...
May 6, 20253 min read


Top 5 Carry-on Travel Backpacks of 2025
Now, depending on where your destination is and what you would like to do there, choosing the right carry-on bag for your purposes can be...
May 6, 20255 min read


3 Exhilarating Days: The Hà Giang Motorbike Loop
If you asked me what my favourite experience was while reflecting on my six months of adventures throughout Southeast Asia, I would say...
May 5, 20254 min read


5 Must-See Attractions in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Siem Reap, Cambodia, is a destination brimming with captivating experiences and cultural wonders that entice travellers from across the...
May 5, 20255 min read
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