I had wanted to visit Bilbao since I had been living in Spain. I’ve had a fascination with the Basque Country for a while. However, for one thing, or another, I had put off visiting. After reading a Bilbao travel guide on the web, I decided to visit the Basque Country for a four-day weekend. …
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The best time to visit the Philippines is an important thing to consider, here’s why: Backpacking around the Philippines can be good or bad depending on the weather. The main reason? As the country is an archipelago made up of over 7,000 islands, understanding the weather and climate vary across those islands! As it’s located …
My West Coast of New Zealand Road trip is one of my favourite memories from my time in this great country. The West Coast does have a reputation as being wet, very wet, and it certainly was. However, that doesn’t detract from it being one of my favourite trips during my New Zealand Working Holiday visa! …
This Queensland travel guide is here to convince you that visiting this great state is something that you should do while you’re in Australia. Let me explain why: For a start, Queensland is home to some of the most beautiful places to visit in Australia, such as the Great Barrier Reef and the Whitsundays. These …
Spain is a popular destination for most travellers, but what is the best time to visit Spain? There’s no doubt that summer is the best month to visit Spain. The weather is glorious, with long sunny days the norm. However, there are a few downsides: As these are the most popular months to visit Spain, …
Writing my Barcelona travel guide has been a long time in the making. I’ve been living in the city for well over a year and have only just gotten around to writing it! Terrible I know! I’ll be the first to admit, I’m not the biggest fan of Barcelona. Compared to when I visited Valencia for …
Backpacking around New Zealand is something that I believe everyone should do during their lifetime, but what is the best time to visit New Zealand? There is no right or wrong answer to this question, but there can be an ideal time to visit for certain people. For example, if you want to visit New …
Travelling to Victoria is almost guaranteed in Australia, let me tell you why: Despite its small size, Victoria is the most populous state in Australia. There are plenty of things to do in Victoria, and it is highly likely, you will end up there at some point! Backpacking Australia is not complete without a visit …
Before writing my Valencia Travel Guide, and visiting the city, I didn’t know an awful lot about the place. In fact, all I knew about Valencia was in regard to the football club. I was pleasantly surprised by what I found in the city. There are a lot of things to do in Valencia and the …
Working for gypsies! While travelling around Australia and New Zealand on my working holidays in both countries, I did a number of jobs that weren’t too great! Door-to-door sales, pipe laying and filling containers! However, none of them comes close to this experience that I endured for two weeks in Christchurch. This was definitely the …