Hostel Review – Lion Lodge, Lucerne Switzerland

By |2015-03-21T18:30:30+10:30November 25th, 2014|Categories: Destinations, Europe, Hostels, Reviews, Switzerland|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

The Lion Lodge in Lucerne, Switzerland is a decent hostel in a good location. Whilst looking for accommodation in Lucerne, I found that there were many hotels/hostels listed on Hostels.com, however they only offered private rooms not dorms - the [...]

Tour Review – Intrepid USA & Canada Express

By |2015-03-21T18:40:25+10:30October 4th, 2014|Categories: Canada, Destinations, North Amercia, Reviews, Tours, USA|Tags: , , , , , |

This Intrepid USA & Canada Express tour was by far the fastest moving, most challenging, exciting and self satisfying I have ever done. Starting in New York our 15 day tour moved through 2 countries, 2 provinces and 11 states, often [...]

O’Noir – Dining in the Dark

By |2015-03-22T11:36:15+10:30October 1st, 2014|Categories: Canada, Destinations, North Amercia, Reviews|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Whilst in Montreal we were lucky enough to enjoy a sensory dinner like I have never experienced before. Dining at O’Noir is a unique culinary experience that offers an interesting and enjoyable insight into the daily lives of vision impaired [...]

Tour review – Shamrocker Irish Adventures

By |2015-04-11T10:44:38+09:30September 9th, 2014|Categories: Destinations, Reviews, Tours, UK|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

I loved being on tour with Shamrocker. I have just finished the Giant’s Rocker 5 day Shamrocker tour that left from Dublin and travelled up into Northern Ireland, through Belfast and back down into Dublin. As Shamrocker run a range [...]

Hostel Review – U Hostel Madrid

By |2015-03-22T13:04:29+10:30September 1st, 2014|Categories: Destinations, Europe, Hostels, Reviews, Spain|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

U Hostel Madrid is hands down the BEST hostel I have ever stayed in! For the very reasonable price of 22 euro per night for a 6 bed mixed dorm, the added features of this hostel make it more than [...]

Tour review – BusAbout Europe

By |2015-08-24T07:58:33+09:30August 20th, 2014|Categories: Destinations, Europe, Reviews, Tours|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

It is with much nostalgia and some sadness that today I remove my BusAbout wristband. Upon my arrival in Paris four days ago, my BusAbout time was officially over, however the orange BusAbout band remained on my arm as a [...]

Hostel Review – Plus Camping Roma

By |2017-03-12T03:31:47+10:30July 26th, 2014|Categories: Destinations, Europe, Hostels, Italy, Reviews|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Plus Camping Roma is a gladiator among peasants (get it - gladiators...Rome...okay sorry). A fabulous campground located in Rome, Plus Camping Roma is definitely more 'glamping' than actually camping. I went in and out of the campground three times during my [...]

BusAbout Greek Islands – Review

By |2017-03-12T03:31:06+10:30July 13th, 2014|Categories: Destinations, Europe, Greek Islands, Reviews, Tours|Tags: , , , , , , , |

BusAbout Greek Islands started the second chapter of my travels around the world. After spending the first 5 weeks or so in Asia, I flew from Hong Kong into Athens to begin the tour at 5:30am the next day! I [...]

Hostel Review – Camping Jungfrau, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland

By |2017-04-03T03:21:44+09:30July 10th, 2014|Categories: Destinations, Europe, Hostels, Reviews, Switzerland|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

It turns out that there are two different camping accommodation places in the small and beautiful Swiss town of Lauterbrunnen – who knew! I had previously been to Lauterbrunnen 2 years ago on a TopDeck tour and had stayed at [...]

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