Note: all thoughts are my own and my accommodation reviews are not sponsored unless otherwise stated. The Details Where: Lotus Hostel, Outram Park, Singapore How Long: 2 nights Number of persons: 2 – a couple Cost: Mixed Dorm $32 SGD per night, Double room $88 SGD per night Link: www.bpkers.com For …
Green Kiwi Backpackers Hostel, Singapore – Review
Singapore is one of my favourite countries in South East Asia. Which may shock some people as it isn’t generally a favourite with backpackers on account of how expensive it is. Don’t get me wrong, paying $20AUD for a glass of wine isn’t my idea of fun, so instead when …
Cycling Half the World for Charity – Humanity Riders!
Nick is a man on a mission. A mission to help girls get to school all over the world. How is he doing this? Well by cycling from China to England of course… OF COURSE! Oh in a dress… did I mention the dress? Along the way, he is gathering …
3 Free Cultural Things to do in Sydney
Sydney is known for its beaches, bars and harbour. If you are looking for a holiday full of outdoor activities, sunshine and exercise – then Sydney is the destination for you! However, what most travellers don’t realise is that for at least two months of the year (in winter) it …
Sidmouth Community Theatre is the New Pub Crawl
Finding something to do in the evenings while you are travelling can be a challenge. Especially if you are travelling on a budget – you don’t always want to eat out or head on an expensive pub crawl. Nor do you want to sit in your hostel and be bored …
Should I stay in a hostel?
Why should you stay in a hostel – I thought the reasons on why you should were self-explanatory but apparently, they aren’t. So let me give you some fantastic reasons to stay in a hostel. Now, I know some of you are saying – “Seriously why would you want to …
Review: Dink’s Place, Hvar – a family run affair
Good hostels are few and far between… great hostels are what legends are made of! Everyone has stayed at one great hostel which the will rave about and recommend the world over – maybe it was the people they met there, the staff or the location, or all of the …
What I Learnt Hiking in Yosemite – Green Tortoise
A great way to stay fit when you are travelling is to find tours and activities that encompass exercise. One of the best adventure fitness activities I have ever was to hike Yosemite. Many backpackers miss this natural beauty due to cost restraints – but there is a cheap backpacking …