Buses and trains in Bulgaria

Buses are much more preferred than trains for domestic travel in Bulgaria. The prices are very similar, but buses are two times (or even more) quicker, usually modern and air-conditioned. However, in...

What Is Overland Travel?

It’s a moment so many of us remember fondly. Your bags are packed. You have your passport. Your’e leaving for the airport. You’ve been counting down the days and nights for some time but...

How Much Does It Cost to Go Around Cuba?

There are many ways to move in Cuba... taxi, bus, motorcycle, coco-taxi, bicycle and classic cars... some ways are better than others depending on what you prefer to do on your trip. Having your...

Cebu City to Oslob: A Backpacker’s Aficionado

The airport reeks of leaking gasoline. I was warned about the various olfactory stimulants in this town, but wasn’t expecting them immediately after disembarking from the plane. The morning has...

How to go from Mexico City to Oaxaca

Visiting Oaxaca after CDMX (Ciudad de Mexico = Mexico City) is an excellent idea, especially if you're headed towards the Yucatán Peninsula. The distance from Mexico City to Oaxaca is about...

11 Important Things to Do Before You Leave Home

Create A Final Checklist Before travelling, it is always a good idea to have a final checklist of the things you need to tick off before you head out the door. For peace of mind while you’re...