Are you planning to travel through Australia but worried about safety? So was I when I first got here. Whether it’s fear of venomous spiders, sharks, crocodiles, or even kangaroos (oh yeah, they can be…
Category: Destinations
10 Best Day Trips from Sydney Without a Car
What I love about Sydney is that it’s so vast and packed with exciting things to do. I spent half a year exploring a new every weekend, and I hardly ever left the city’s limits….
Best Day Trips from Perth, Australia Without a Car
Perth is the biggest city in Western Australia, which boasts some of Australia’s most beautiful places. And although its vastness and remoteness make it challenging to travel the area around Perth without a car, it’s…
Lightning Ridge Unique Things to Do: Opals & Outback
Lightning Ridge is one of the most unique places in Australia—nowhere else is quite like it. And despite being quite remote and not being a large town, there are so many interesting things to do…
Unique East Coast and Outback Road Trip (Loop from Sydney)
Australia is a massive country, much bigger than most expect. As such, most travelers in Australia underestimate how much they can see, wanting to experience both the famous coastal spots but also “The Outback.” Short…
What to Do in Flores, Indonesia After Komodo Boat Trip: One Week Backpacker Guide
Read on to find out how to travel in Flores, Indonesia when you have only one week or less to travel the island after the Komodo Island boat trip. Flores, Indonesia is the final stop…
Travel Guide to Lombok Attractions and Things to Do
Read on for the best attractions in Lombok, Indonesia, including local villages, treks, beaches and nature, for a complete travel guide on things to do. A lot of people might skip Lombok because it has…
Mistakes to Avoid and Tips for Travel in Lombok, Indonesia
Read on for tips on travel in Lombok and mistakes to avoid for first-time visitors. People say that Lombok is what Bali once was before mass tourism. And while that’s great, because the attractions aren’t…
Unique Places to Visit in Dalat, Vietnam Like a Fairytale
Dalat is perhaps my favorite place in southern Vietnam. I normally love mountain towns, so that’s expected, but this city exceeded my expectations. Because beyond the beautiful surrounding nature, Dalat also has many magical, fairytale-like…
Motorbike Loop from Dalat, Vietnam: Best Itinerary
Dalat is a mountain city in southern Vietnam, and it’s one of my favorite places in the country, for many reasons. One of those reasons is that it has beautiful nature surrounding it, which I…
3-Day Road Trip from Orlando in North Florida
On your vacation to Disney or Universal, you might decide you want a break from the theme parks of Orlando and head on a road trip for a few days. You might be thinking of…
Day Trips from New Orleans Without a Car
New Orleans is one of my favorite cities in the US, and the area around it is equally enticing. The first time I visited the city, I wanted to go on a day trip from…
St Augustine: One Day Itinerary for All Interests
As the oldest continually settled city in the US (since 1565!), St Augustine is the kind of place you shouldn’t miss if you want to feel like you’re on vacation in Europe without leaving the…
How to Watch a Night Rocket Launch at Cape Canaveral, Florida
While it wasn’t the only reason for my road trip from Chicago, seeing a rocket launch was the only reason this particular road trip led me down to Florida. And although I did manage to…