Destinations

Electric Gardens Festival Review [Sydney, 2016]

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The day had finally arrived.  I woke up, got out of bed, and went straight to my speakers to turn on some morning techno jams.  I couldn't have been more excited.  Not only was it the first festival in Sydney that had…

Five Reasons Why I Want to Visit Iceland

As I sit here in my room in Sydney, my mind has been wandering about what my next big trip is going to be.  I've thought about the idea of heading over to New Zealand for a north-south road trip, backpacking Central America, or possibly…

8 Things I’ve Learned From 4 Months in Sydney

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Back when I was in South-East Asia, I was faced with a bunch of different options of what I wanted to do next with my life.  I'm 100% confident I made the right decision to move to Sydney on a Working Holiday Visa.  In only four short…

Top 5 Things to Do in China If You Get Bored with Beijing and Shanghai

China is an enormous country with so many different options for travelers of all kinds. If you’re looking for something to do that’s a bit off the beaten track, then China has plenty of different adventures to offer you. Here are my…

20 Photos That Will Inspire You to Visit Komodo National Park

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Komodo National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage sight that includes three main islands:  Komodo, Rinca, and Padar, as well as numerous surrounding islands.  It's home to the infamous Komodo dragon, but that's just one of the many reasons tourists…

Sendang Gile & Tiu Kelep Waterfalls: Exploring North Lombok

"Water Is The Essence Of Wetness... And Wetness is the Essence...of Beauty" --Derek Zoolander My alarm went off in my comfortable hotel room in Senggigi beach, and I was extremely excited for two things. The Hotel buffet breakfast…

The 15 Best Places To Party in South-East Asia

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Looking for the best places to party in South-East Asia? You've come to the right place... Whether you move over here to teach English, book a short vacation, or embark on long-term backpacking trip -- you are going to fall…

The Ultimate Guide for Moving to Sydney on a Working Holiday Visa

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G'Day Mate.  So you're thinking of getting a Sydney Working Holiday Visa and moving down under? Excellent Decision! Sydney is one of the best cities in the world, and you should definitely be stoked for deciding to move here. …

Laos Backpacking Guide: Itinerary, Budget Tips, and Highlights

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I spent nearly a month in Laos, and it quickly became of my favorite parts about traveling in South-East Asia.  The country is filled with gorgeous landscapes, stunning waterfalls, and friendly people.  This Laos Backpacking guide will go…

Cool Spots to Check out Around Melbourne

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Melbourne’s an incredibly fun city to spend a holiday in, with sites like Federation Square, Royal Botanical Gardens, and the Southbank and Arts Centre Melbourne for your enjoyment. The problem with popular attractions is that they can…
Backpacking Bali Itinerary

The 5 Best Hostels in Langkawi, Malaysia

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Looking for the best hostels in Langkawi?  I'm here to help! While Langkawi has long been a resort destination popular with families and couples...backpackers are catching on to all the island has to offer- including laid back vibes, turquoise…

MALAYSIA Travel Guide: Trip Highlights, Itineraries, & Tips

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Welcome to Malaysia! Malaysia is an amazing and diverse country that has something to offer everyone.  If you're looking for amazing food, gorgeous islands, and beautiful landscapes -- Malaysia is a destination you should highly consider…