Travel Insurance for Australians and New Zealanders We always say to our travel community if you can’t afford travel insurance you can’t afford to travel. This post may contain affiliate links. Please see our disclosure for more information. As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases (if applicable). Since we started our adventures...
There is nothing better than getting tips from locals who live in a destination that you want to visit, our guest writers Ros and Alan Cuthbertson have put together a great post on Things To Do in Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai, Thailand’s 2nd largest city and capital of Thailand’s Northern Province is vibrant and more laid back than Bangkok. We loved our time...
Jumping on and off planes, boats, trains and buses, walking many kilometres daily exploring a new city as well as coping with the different time zones can be tiring and even detrimental to your health if you are not fit enough. Our health and fitness levels are paramount for us travelling on the road long term, even more so now that we are both in our early 60s. You...
Things to do in Uxmal in the Yucatan Peninsula Our guide on what to do at Uxmal and the Choco Museum, where to eat and where to stay. Are you planning a visit to Uxmal? Uxmal in the Yucatan State of Mexico had always been on our bucket list. We had travelled to many regions around Mexico but had never quite made it, even when we were close by in Cancun and the Mayan...
Our Top Essential Travel Items for 2021 Wondering what we take with us when we travel? We have been on the road now since 2013 and we have the top essential travel items that we would not leave home without after many years of trial and error. Since COVID 19 in 2020, we have added some essential health items that you need to carry with you on your travels in 2021...
There are at least 6 reasons to visit Bangkok City, it is not only the food, the people, but the temples and the shopping and the buzz of an incredibly busy and frenetic city. Have you visited? (Editor Update 2021) We love Bangkok. It is our 2nd home in Asia and a great city for a stopover enroute to Europe. We have visited so many times we have lost count...
If you want to experience the old Asia first hand, this charming laid-back colonial capital city has a lot to offer the visitor. There are more than 5 reasons to visit Vientiane in Laos, one of our favourite Asian countries. Many travellers will only give Vientiane a 24-hour stopover on the way to visit many of the unique destinations that Laos has to offer. We...
Planning a visit to Yangon in Myanmar? One of the top tourist attractions is the Shwedagon Pagoda. We would highly recommend visiting the Shwedagon Pagoda. After visiting we have put together this guide to assist you in making the most of your visit. We hope you enjoy our 6 reasons to visit the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon – there are plenty more reasons as you...
Is a hot air balloon ride over Bagan a bucket list item for you? It was for us, and we were not disappointed. Another trip of a life-time! We were hooked after our first hot air balloon ride in Cappadocia Turkey. Bagan in Myanmar, a landscape of thousands of temples and pagodas, is known as the heart of the Theravada Buddist faith. At one time there were over...
Our 50+ housesitting adventures from 2014 to 2018 took us to many areas around the world that we may not have visited if we had not undertaken this new way of travelling for us. House Sitting Testimonials House Sitting Koh Samui Thailand November 2017 – Marie and Al We can highly recommend having Jane and Duncan from To Travel Too house sit for you. No problem...
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