I’ve been living out of my backpack since 2018 and over the past few years, I’ve tried several insurance policies for travel on the cheap. Thankfully, I’ve only had to make a few small claims, mostly for travel delays, and that time my entire backpack with all of my belongings was stolen at a Barcelona […]
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Getting to Fitzroy Island is a breeze with a fast 45-minute ferry from Cairns Reef Terminal. But, with so many ferries & day trips, booking can be overwhelming. Looking for the best way to get to Fitzroy Island from Cairns, and back? I have you covered. Over the past few years, I’ve visited Fitzroy Island […]
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A short guide to hiking to Fitzroy Island Summit from Welcome Bay. After visiting 9 different islands near Cairns, I can confirm that Fitzory is my personal favorite. Not only is it the easiest and quickest to get to, but at 269 m, it’s the highest Great Barrier Reef Island in the area. Every time […]
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Mexico Driving Guide Renting a car in Mexico and driving around the country yourself is a wonderful way to experience the Land of the Maya. Here’s some advice about the best way to do it. I love Mexico. I’ve both lived & vacationed there for many years, with most of my time spent in the […]
India is not a holiday; it’s an experience,” says our guide in what sounds like a promise but might also be a warning. India, she’s trying to say, is unpredictable – not easily tamed and packaged for the average tourist. I can sense the nervousness in our motley crew of 14 who have gathered in […]
African nations continue to dominate the ranking of the poorest countries in the world based on the latest data from the World Bank. The post Poorest countries in the world 2024 – ranked appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
From the Russian taiga to the Indonesian island of Sumatra, we profile the places and countries where you can see tigers in the wild A century ago, as many as 100,000 wild tigers stalked the planet but by the dawn of the 21st century, that figure had plummeted by around 95% largely due to habitat […]
Ten years ago, in my first job after graduation, I shared an office with a guy called Munir who I nicknamed Dr^2 because he not only had a PhD but was also qualified as a medical doctor. (I recognise it’s not the wittiest name in the world but it was the best I could do […]
Fantastic photos. We are doing this road soon and are very scared . Is it really scary towing from Strahan past Queenstown ?
This is indeed a great post aboit Jaisalmer