If you're thinking of doing anything in Thailand you need to do the padi open water diving course, in Koh Tao. Not only is it absolutely gorgeous, it also only costs between £220-£240, which is the second cheapest place in the world to get open water certified!! You'll basically be a part time mermaid once… Continue reading Mermaid for the day: Why you should do the PADI open water course 🧜🏼♀️
Hopping the border: How to get from India to Nepal on a budget
A few helpful tips on travelling to Nepal overland through India! Information on both beautiful cities of Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Miracle Night Bus: Delhi to Varanasi
The story of how we managed to catch our bus from the wrong side of Delhi. If you’ve lost faith in humanity, please give this post a read.
Chand Boari: the most stunning step well in India
Being the absolute history geek that I am, one of the most amazing elements of our time travelling so far has got to be seeing all of these sites of historical interest. India is absolutely saturated with history, from almost every era, every culture and every religion. So much so that I think I might… Continue reading Chand Boari: the most stunning step well in India
Embracing India
If there's one thing I have learnt whilst travelling in India, it's to really just embrace it! And to definitely go to as many hostels as possible, whilst it might be great to treat yourself to the luxury of a hotel room or a a homestay (I highly recommend those too!!!), you really cannot beat… Continue reading Embracing India
Backwater Chilling
Those who have been to India will know that it really does tantalise every single one of your senses. From the delicious smells of spices and amazing street food (and the not delicious smells...), the fab colours everywhere, plants, fabrics, animals and lets not the forget the noise! Mainly the cacophony of deafening beeping... Although… Continue reading Backwater Chilling
What’s with all the ogling eyes 👀 ?
No matter how long I stay in India, I don't think I will ever get used to the amount of stares we get. I understand that some people may not see many westerners and are intrigued by us and wonder what we are doing here. However, at times the constant staring makes us feel seriously… Continue reading What’s with all the ogling eyes 👀 ?
Nightmare night bus to Kerala
The nightmare bus to beautiful places.
1990: Mum goes to Goa
I have wanted to keep on writing but as I haven't started travelling yet, I needed some different inspiration. Luckily, whilst I was at home this weekend I came across these cool photos of my gorgeous mum in India, almost 30 years ago! And she went to... Goa! Which happens to be our first destination.… Continue reading 1990: Mum goes to Goa
Grandma in Singapore
Exciting News! - We have all handed our notices in, so the real countdown has finally begun! There is now only 44 days to go!!!!! YAY. Since time is going sooo ridiculously fast we have started to plan a little bit more, at least different ideas – we still want to bumble about and find a… Continue reading Grandma in Singapore