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Where to Stay in Port Barton, the Philippines
We had no idea what to expect when arriving in Port Barton. We had heard it is very small, not as pretty as El Nido, but much more...
Colin B.
Apr 20, 20152 min read


Warning: Cows in Varanasi are coming for you
We were almost trampled by a cow in Varanasi. It was your typical Monday morning in Varanasi’s old town. The thick smell of smoke wafted...
Victoria D.
Apr 20, 20152 min read


Phnom Penh: Dangerous or Charming?
During December 2014, we spent over a week in Cambodia's capital: Phnom Penh. Prior to arriving, we heard nightmare backpacking stories...
Colin B.
Apr 19, 20152 min read


Getting to know Lisbon
When travelling, I tend to plan just enough so we do not miss out on things, yet leave enough space for new adventures. Before arriving...
Victoria D.
Apr 18, 20152 min read


Sleeping in Denpasar (Bali) Airport - Better Than a Cheap Guest House!
After staying a month in our beautiful villa in Ubud, the time inevitably came for us to pack up, move out, and head on to Seoul. Our...
Colin B.
Apr 16, 20152 min read


South India: Paradise Found.
When I pictured India, I pictured Rajasthan. Of course being that India is a sub-continent, this assumption was pretty ill-informed. Upon...
Victoria D.
Apr 13, 20152 min read


Ubud Vegan Guide: The Most Vegan Friendly Small Town
Strap yourselves in. This will be a good one. Ubud is a vegan's paradise. Whether you're exploring around Hanoman Street, Monkey Forest...
Colin B.
Apr 8, 20159 min read


Banancue: Human's Greatest Invention
This majestic wonder of beauty definitely deserved it's own article. Looking back on our six months in Asia, the one food that keeps my...
Colin B.
Apr 8, 20151 min read


Kelly’s Bake Shoppe: Burlington, ON
Nestled in Burlington, Ontario in the Greater Toronto Area, there is a gluten-free and vegan haven. Kelly’s Bake Shoppe has it all;...
Victoria D.
Apr 7, 20152 min read


Beijing Vegan Guide: One Day!
For some reason, our flightpath from Seoul to New York had us stop over in Beijing for a full 24 hours. So to kill some time, we took...
Colin B.
Apr 2, 20152 min read


Getting From KLIA2 to KL Sentral Cheap
Kuala Lumpur is a great city. For one reason or another, during our last six-month trip through Asia we found ourselves in KL on three...
Colin B.
Apr 2, 20151 min read


Where to Stay in Palolem, Goa
Like every destination in India, when we arrived in Palolem, we had no idea where we going to stay. So with our backpacks in hand, we...
Colin B.
Mar 31, 20152 min read


Gristle Tattoo in Brooklyn: Vegan Tattoo Experience
How does injecting animal products under your skin sound? Ironically, many vegans are unknowingly walking around with tattoos that read...
Victoria D.
Mar 31, 20153 min read
Cats Attic Cat Cafe, Hongdae, Seoul, Korea Review:
Cat cafe’s are popping up all over Korea. In Seoul you can find cat cafe’s in many of the citys trendy areas. In Hongdae, a lively...
Victoria D.
Mar 24, 20151 min read
The Best and Fastest WiFi in Ubud
Ubud is an amazing place for many reasons: whether that is it being Bali's cultural centre, its beautiful rice paddies, or its tight-knit...
Colin B.
Mar 11, 20152 min read


Free Walking Tours in Europe: How it Works
As we travel on an extremely tight budget, we unfortunately do not have the luxury of paying for expensive tours to see a destination....
Colin B.
Mar 11, 20152 min read
Vietnam Soft-Seater Train Class Overnight Review
Coming from India, we were shocked to see how "expensive" (relatively) trains in Vietnam were. Nevertheless, we had to get from Hanoi to...
Colin B.
Mar 11, 20152 min read


How to plan your backpacking trip:
The task of planning a long-haul trip or backpacking adventure can seem daunting or exciting depending on who you are. I love this step....
Victoria D.
Mar 11, 20152 min read


Bali Weather in February & March
In the weeks approaching our trip to Bali, I continuously checked the weather. I would frantically report that it was still raining every...
Colin B.
Mar 11, 20154 min read


WWOOF: What To Pack
Packing only the essentials is hard for everyone. On our first backpacking trip we shipped clothes home after 7 months because we just...
Victoria D.
Mar 9, 20152 min read
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