Travel Tips

Before convincing you about the benefits of a Eurail Global pass, let’s take some time to explain more about this ultimate European rail pass.  In short, the popular Eurail Global Pass is…

The mysterious Aventine Keyhole in Rome, Italy is definitely worth visiting. A weekend city break in the ancient city of Rome can be exhausting.  If you are looking for some respite away…

Best Portable Battery Charger for Travel When packing the items you need for travel, the portable battery charger needs to be a priority. This is what will aid in keeping the phone…

Is Mexico Safe? Yucatan Safety 2020 ‘Is Mexico Safe?’ was the first thing we asked ourselves before deciding to visit Mexico. Friends and family were quick to highlight the violent reputation of…

How Old is the London Underground? London Tube was the first underground in the world and opened in 1863.  In fact, construction started 8 years earlier in 1855.  The first underground line…

How Safe Is London? There is no official guidance about where you should not go in the United Kingdom, nor London areas to avoid.  However, like all big cities you should stay…

What is a Good Pocket Knife for Travellers? A good pocket knife is a knife with multi-purposes. It needs to be useful when you are travelling. My grandfather told me this: When…

One of my favourite quotes is by Ibn Battuta: “Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” It is so true. When you are traveling as a backpacker…

How To Travel for Free When you decide to travel for a long period of time, you need to travel smart and take a close look at your budget. I used to…