Dali, Yunnan Province, China
Dali, much like Lijiang, has an Old Town district. In Dali however, this district is free to enter and feels much more like a real life...
Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China
Our time in Lijiang was rather limited, but our experience there was just as interesting as the rest of Yunnan Province! On the outside,...
Shangri-La, Yunnan Province, China
Shangri-La originally derives from Tibetan for ‘sun and moon in heart’. The name was made popular due to author James Hilton, who...
China; A General Overview
This post is less specific than usual but briefly covers many topics I plan to write much more in depth about in the next few weeks, such...
Kunming, Yunnan Province
This rapidly growing metropolis is such a vibrant place, with a fantastic year round climate – gaining it the name The City Of The...
Tree Top Adventure Park, Vilnius
With Uno nuotykių parkas ('Uno Adventure Park'), you have the opportunity to spend around 4 hours exploring the tree tops to varying...
Hot Air Balloon Ride, Vilnius
I have mentioned this experience briefly in a previous post 'Lithuania; A Travellers Guide'. We chose to go with Smile Balloons, and our...
Long Distance Train Travel - China
My experience is with the train from Guangzhou Railway Station, Guangzhou, to Kunming. This journey can take between 16 and 26 hours...
Hong Kong to Mainland China
First of all getting out of Hong Kong is easy, just jump on the light blue line from Hung Hom to Lo Wu (end to end) and you’ll be at the...
Hong Kong
Flying to Hong Kong (HK) can be the easiest way to ease yourself into a country that couldn’t be more different from Europe if it tried!...
Kayaking the River Vilnele, Vilnius
From beginners, Kayaking the River Vilnele can be exciting and quite challenging, for enthusiasts it can be a relaxing ride - or there is...
Essential Worldwide Travel Items
You have your one-way flight booked! You have a rough idea of where to go, what you want to see and do, and you look at that backpack...
Essential Travel Tech Items
eReader; Kobo Aura H2O Now I know there is nothing that can beat a good solid book... But the convienece of having 10, 20, 30 books and...
Essential Camping Items
Gobi Gear/Trekmates Are you bored of rolling up your clothes in plastic bags? Opening your backpack to the sound of crunching plastic?...
Lithuania: A Travellers Guide
Vilnius, Lithuania's Capital City Attractions Vilnius Cathedral - FREE - dating back merely 600 years, this beautiful Cathedral in the...
