New Zealand’s popular city of Auckland is often the entry point for people visiting the country. While it is seen by locals as different from the rest of New Zealand, I spent several months living and working in Auckland and fell in love with the city. That said, I would also highly advocate a tour […]
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This is the Best New Zealand Backpacking Route (2025)
New Zealand is a backpacker’s paradise, offering stunning landscapes, cultural experiences and endless adventures on both its North and South Islands. Overseas visitor arrivals are increasing and it’s not hard to see why. I spent several months living, working and backpacking in New Zealand and I fell in love with the country. Combining highlights from […]
This is the Best Hampi Itinerary for 2 Days (2025)
If you’re backpacking in India, the ancient city of Hampi should be high on your list. This UNESCO World Heritage Site in Karnataka is one of India’s most iconic sites. It’s treasure trove of temples, statues and ruins tells the story of the Vijayanagara Empire. I spent two days visiting this impressive place, as part […]
These are the Best Things to Do in Uluwatu, Bali (2025)
Perched on the dramatic cliffs at the southern tip of Bali, Uluwatu is known for its beaches, world-class surf spots and the iconic Uluwatu Temple. I visited this village during my two month trip around Bali and loved it. Whether you’re here to see the fiery Kecak dance at sunset, ride the waves or take […]