Where to go in Cambodia
Cambodia / South East Asia

Where to go in Cambodia

So you’ve decided to head to Cambodia. You know you’re going straight to Siem Reap so you can watch the sun rise over the almighty Angkor Wat, but then what? Many people turn straight back around and back to Thailand, or onwards into Vietnam or Laos, but Cambodia offers a lot more than just Angkor … Continue reading

5 things to do in Chiang Mai
Budget Travel / South East Asia / Thailand

5 things to do in Chiang Mai

CHIANG MAI couldn’t be more different to its southern cousins. Don’t expect white beaches, Full Moon Parties or limestone rocks up in Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is located inland and has a completely different feel to the south of the country. If culture, adventure activities, amazing street food and beautiful Wats are you thing, it’s … Continue reading

Visiting concentration camps: Part I – Auschwitz-Birkenau
Europe / Poland / travel advice

Visiting concentration camps: Part I – Auschwitz-Birkenau

WARNING: This post contains images and information that some people might find distressing. About The term concentration camp conjures up a thousand distressing and horrifying images. Emaciated bodies, gas chambers, barbed wire fences, railway tracks and swastika-clad SS officers among them. I’ve always been fascinated by history, and studied it at university for my undergraduate … Continue reading