Travel Tips

"Myanmar" vs "Burma" - What's the Difference? How To Call This Country?

Myanmar and Burma actually designate the exact same Asian country, with the same borders. Most resources, from travel guides to blog posts will use those both words interchangeably. But is there a... read more

Experiences in Douro Valley

Look at four experiences you can have in Douro Valley: The walking paths are a way of accessing the fields. Apart from that, they are a window to the cycles of nature, the work and the days in the... read more

The EU's VAT Refund Rip Off

Almost everything you buy in EU includes a 25% VAT (if you buy compact disks, visit the web site for UK's Presto Music to see how cheap you can buy CDs in EU without the VAT. Even paying for... read more

How To Find Cheap Flights

Problem: it’s been a few months since your last holiday and you’ve got itchy feet again. Alternatively, you came back to work and the daily grind hit you hard from day one and you feel ready... read more

Austria: the Best of the EU

On our 17th European vacation, we concluded that Austria was the best destination in Europe. After 45 EU vacations, we modified that to Austria and Prague are the best, but Prague... read more

Overnight Train in Vietnam – Our Experience with The First Class Sleeper

We stayed in Vietnam one month so we had the chance to travel by train for long hours. These trains are crossing the country from the North to South every single day. We chose to book a trip from... read more

How to Prepare Your Motorcycle for a Long Journey

Taking your motorcycle out of the garage and heading off on a big adventure is a thrilling moment in any rider’s life. Leaving your home for the open road, covering hundreds, thousands, even... read more

How to Eat in Europe: What to Eat Where

All the travel guide books tell us one of the points of travel is to experience other cult rues, and eating local traditional food is one of the best of these experiences. Regrettably, globalization... read more

Buying a SIM Card in Kenya

There is a well-developed communication system for both domestic and international services. Phone and internet are the most common means of communication in Kenya. The internet, email and... read more

30 Golden Rules Of World Travel

Based on our own upbringings we all have morals and values that vary in comparison to each other. I would like to think that we all make a concerted effort to treat others the way in which we... read more

Practical Skills That Can Make You Money While Travelling

If you have a set of skills that are in demand in different locations, you will find it easier to travel for longer. Having money is an important factor to afford food, accommodation and have... read more

How to Eat in Europe: the Basics

1] EU beef is different from American beef. Its free range, not grain fed, and comes from different breeds of cattle than those we eat. That makes beef taste different and gives it a tougher... read more

What to Pack for A Long Motorbike Trip

I think its pretty safe to say almost all of us know the things we’d pack for a long holiday, but completing a long distance journey on a motorcycle, that also needs maintaining along the way... read more

Easy Walking in Zion National Park

With 2,477 reviews on TripAdvisor, the Angel's Landing trial is the #2 rated sight in Zion National Park. I once came across a web site specializing in Extreme Hiking. It listed the 20 most... read more

The Most Quirky Vintage Markets In Europe

Each holiday I feel like I’m subconsciously keeping my fingers crossed that I will have a few hours to forget myself in a magical world of flea markets. Browsing through curiosities, looking... read more