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The Best of Costa Brava: 4-Day Itinerary
If you are planning on visiting Spain, you can’t go past visiting Costa Brava. With fairytale towns, pristine beaches and delicious food Costa Brava is a traveller’s delight, and all within easy reach from Barcelona. The region of Costa Brava stretches along...
MariCar – The Craziest Way to See Tokyo
There was chaos all around me. Colourful characters swerving and speeding through the streets of high-rise buildings and temples. Blinded by the neon lights and deafened by the roaring electronic soundtrack, I gathered all my focus towards pole position. Despite all...
One Dress, Many Adventures – The Ultimate Travel Dress
Imagine if you could get 20+ outfits from just one dress. The Ultimate Travel Dress from Kameleon Rose does just that! And better yet, it is lightweight, quick drying and wrinkle free - the perfect dress for travelling! The Ultimate Travel Dress I was asked to test...
How to travel light for two weeks in a carry-on [Packing tips and Cabin Zero backpack review]
I hate wandering through beautiful European streets, Asia’s packed markets or the concrete jungles of America while dragging around overloaded suitcases. So on a recent trip to Japan we attempted to go for two weeks in just a carry-on with what we now believe is the...
10 Reasons to Visit Malaysia
Imagine rich cultural traditions, amazing food, and picturesque beaches. Thinking of Spain, France or Thailand? Think Malaysia! It’s a rich melting pot of Malay, Chinese and Indian cultures in a modern country with that special something that only South-East Asia can...
Robot Restaurant Review
If you didn’t think the neon lights of Tokyo could shine any brighter, then you haven’t been to Robot Restaurant. You can see the neon signs, wrapped around the building from a block away. Like a magnet, Robot Restaurant draws all the curious explorers in, with its...
The Ultimate way to explore Kyoto… in a Kimono
Couples who kimono together, stay together, right? Kyoto is known for its exquisite temples and beautifully adorned geishas, dressed in colourful kimonos and yukatas (a lighter and cooler version of the kimono for summer). It also happens to be somewhere where it’s...
3 Things You Never Have to Worry About on a Cruise Holiday
That's right, you can sale off into the sunset without a care in the world... When you book a holiday somewhere new there’s always a few standard hesitations and doubts you may have before jetting off. For first time cruisers, these can be even worse. To put your mind...
Buddha Bellies Cooking School – Stomping on Udon
“Alright everyone, the timer has been set to 5 minutes. Time to start stomping!” I never thought I’d be making udon noodles with our feet, and yet there we were, at Buddha Bellies Cooking School in Tokyo, on our first 5 minute round (of 3 rounds total) stomping away...
Tokyo: The day I fought a Sumo
I’ve been fascinated by sumo for years now. Their strength, flexibility, the many traditions that go along with it. And how gents that large can move so fast, I will never quite understand. So when I had the chance to wrestle a real sumo while visiting Tokyo, Japan,...