Note: all thoughts are my own and my accommodation reviews are not sponsored unless otherwise stated. The Details Where: Lotus Hostel, Outram Park, Singapore How Long: 2 nights Number of persons: 2 – a couple Cost: Mixed Dorm $32 SGD per night, Double room $88 SGD per night Link: www.bpkers.com For …
The Hipster Trail of George Town
George Town, Penang is a hipsters dream! The type of place that hipsters all around the world are trying to create. In George Town it hasn’t been a conscious effort – it has just happened organically. The city is dotted with bicycles and brightly coloured houses, boutique coffee shops sit …
Singapore Stir-Fry: a Cheap Hostel Meal
Cooking in hostels isn’t always easy but it is always worth it! In Singapore, we stayed at the Green Kiwi Backpackers in Bugis. Which was only a short walk from Little India home of massive fresh food and wet market. Lingo: Wet Market, is where people kill (usually) and butcher …
Green Kiwi Backpackers Hostel, Singapore – Review
Singapore is one of my favourite countries in South East Asia. Which may shock some people as it isn’t generally a favourite with backpackers on account of how expensive it is. Don’t get me wrong, paying $20AUD for a glass of wine isn’t my idea of fun, so instead when …
Cycling Half the World for Charity – Humanity Riders!
Nick is a man on a mission. A mission to help girls get to school all over the world. How is he doing this? Well by cycling from China to England of course… OF COURSE! Oh in a dress… did I mention the dress? Along the way, he is gathering …
3 Free Cultural Things to do in Sydney
Sydney is known for its beaches, bars and harbour. If you are looking for a holiday full of outdoor activities, sunshine and exercise – then Sydney is the destination for you! However, what most travellers don’t realise is that for at least two months of the year (in winter) it …
All Purpose Healthy Everyday Salsa’s
I am a big fan of a home-made salsa, they can have so many purposes – as a dip, as a garnish, as a topping, as a sandwich filling… the uses are almost endless. Time and time again I find myself using these two salsa’s and as such, I thought …
Vegetarian Nachos – perfect for that night in!
When I am travelling for long periods of time, I make sure that I give myself a ‘rest’ day or evening, a couple of times a week. You may wonder why? When I am off gallivanting around the world having the time of my life? Well, gallivanting can be exhausting …
Sidmouth Community Theatre is the New Pub Crawl
Finding something to do in the evenings while you are travelling can be a challenge. Especially if you are travelling on a budget – you don’t always want to eat out or head on an expensive pub crawl. Nor do you want to sit in your hostel and be bored …
Healthy Chicken Fajitas with Lettuce Cups
These healthy chicken fajitas in lettuce cups are an easy and cheap recipe to share with your fellow travel friends. Finding different and healthy ways to cook up a feast for a few travel friends without resorting to spaghetti bolognese can be a challenge at times (don’t get me wrong, …