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Recently my partner and I decided to embark on a new adventure of travelling around South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand for 6 months. We quit our jobs to fulfil this lifelong dream we have both had and it has been so worth it. Getting to see parts of the world that would beContinue reading “Things we wish we had known before we did a six-month stint of travelling”

Recently we travelled all around Indonesia for about 6 weeks. Our last stop was to the Nusa Lembongan Island, situated between Bali and Nusa Penida. The island is connected to another called Nusa Ceningan by just a metal yellow bridge. We absolutely loved it on these islands and would go as far as to sayContinue reading “Things to do in Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan”

Mt Batur is an active volcano situated in the Northwest of Bali. At the top of the volcano, you can see some spectacular views and it is very well known for its stunning sunrises! Last month we got the opportunity to climb it ourselves, so here is what you can expect on a sunrise trekContinue reading “What to expect on the Mt Batur Sunrise Trek”

The Gili Islands are a group of three tiny islands situated off the coast of Lombok. They all feature beautiful sandy beaches, clear blue water and are surrounded by turtles. It is very easy to get to these from both mainland Bali and places such as Nusa Pendia and Lombok via boats. Don’t ride theContinue reading “Travellers Area Guide: Gili Islands”

Sidemen is a picturesque town found inland on the east of Bali. The area is surrounded by rice fields, mountains and rivers. We had the pleasure of staying in Sidemen for 4 nights and below are all the things we recommend you should do if you are in the area! Lahangan Sweet About an hoursContinue reading “Things to do in Sidemen, Bali”

Ubud is a beautiful town, found in the centre of Bali, around an hour and a half away from the Denpasar Airport. It is surrounded by rice fields and temples and has a relaxed vibe to it. We spent 3 nights in Ubud earlier this month and there was plenty to do to keep usContinue reading “Things to do in Ubud, Bali”

We were lucky enough to spend three weeks in Vietnam recently and had such an amazing time. We had just come from Laos, so we started out journey in Hanoi and travelled South before ending in Ho Chi Minh City. However, if you would prefer to do the South first then you can easily justContinue reading “A three-week Vietnam Travel Itinerary 2022”

Whilst visiting Vietnam we knew we really wanted to do the Hai Van Pass. It was something we had both watched on Top Gear, the Vietnam special, and thought it looked so amazing. As we were travelling from the North to the South, we decided to start the Hai Van Pass at Hue and headContinue reading “Hai Van Pass: how to do it and where to stop”

We arrived at Dalat bus station around 7am. The first thing we noticed was the temperature. And that was because, shockingly it was quite chilly. A feeling we had not felt for the last 2 months. Dalat has a cooler climate due to the altitude and situation of the city. This means the average temperatureContinue reading “Things to do in Dalat in 2022”

Phong Nha was actually one of our favourite places to visit in Vietnam. It is such a beautiful area, surrounded by stunning mountains and is an adventurer’s dream. We must admit the town itself is quite small and options for dinner and drinks are quite limited, however the activities available in the area certainly madeContinue reading “Things to do in Phong Nha in 2022”