Travelling solo in Medellín, Colombia
How I travelled solo in Medellin and learned about the colourful history and culture of this central Colombian town and nearby Guatape.
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Scuba Diving LOB in Raja Ampat for my Birthday
Fulfilling a scuba diving dream – that time I did a Live On Board dive trip to Raja Ampat for my birthday. Here’s a bit on how to get there and what I saw.
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Travel insurance for sabbaticals and longer trips
What considerations do you need to make for travel insurance for sabbatical trips when you travel for longer than your standard vacation?
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2019 Round Up – Back to Occasional Travel
Looking back at an eventful 2019 where I returned to a full-time job in the second half of the year and visited several new cities on assignment .
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Taiwan North Coast Guide: Jinshan 金山 (with local recs)
Volcanic hot springs, traditional snacks, hidden art gems – Jinshan on the north coast is the perfect quick getaway just an hour’s drive from Taipei City.
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Taiwan’s National Palace Museum: From Taipei to Chiayi
Visiting the National Palace Museum in Taiwan? Here’s all you need to know before you visit the Northern branch in Taipei or the Southern branch in Chiayi.
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How to Visit Turtle Island 龜山島, Taiwan’s only active volcano
Uncovering the secrets of Taiwan’s last remaining active volcano, or that time I climbed 1,706 steps to the peak of Turtle Island.
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Sukhothai Weekend Guide: Things to do in Sawankhalok
Spend a weekend in Sawankhalok, a tiny town in Sukhothai that’s the perfect base for historical ruins, street art hunting and a little crafting.
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Zaspa: The Gdansk Street Art Housing Estate
Head to Zaspa to see how Gdansk street art has transformed the uniform blocks of a housing estate into a large and colourful outdoor gallery.
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Solo in Busan: How to navigate and explore Korea’s southern gem
Skip Seoul and head to laidback Busan and its beaches. Here’s how to go solo in Busan, what Busan highlights to check out and how to get around Busan.
