Views of the Neretva river featuring mountains in the background and the turquoise river separated by a small island. Picture taken from Carinski Most, a bridge in Mostar, Bosnia Herzegovina
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Is Bosnia Herzegovina Europe’s Best Kept Secret?

Introduction Bosnia Herzegovina is a country mostly known for negative reasons. War and genocide ravaged the country in the 1990s, leaving deep scars which remain vividly today. However, the country has started to attract more and more tourists in recent years. Where are the best places to visit in Bosnia? I will talk about that…

Exploring Bled And Ljubljana: Is Lake Bled Worth Visiting?
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Exploring Bled And Ljubljana: Is Lake Bled Worth Visiting?

An Introduction to Slovenia You may have heard of Slovenia’s most famous attraction, Lake Bled. Is Lake Bled worth visiting? Well here I will explain everything you need to know based on my own experiences visiting Slovenia in March 2023. What about the capital Ljubljana? I will talk about that too. But first, let’s cover…

Is Budapest Worth Visiting? Why You Should Go To Hungary’s Capital
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Is Budapest Worth Visiting? Why You Should Go To Hungary’s Capital

An Introduction to Budapest Is Budapest worth visiting? Well let’s start by explaining a little bit about the Hungarian capital. Hungary was country number 59 on my quest to visit every country. And Budapest is one of Europe’s most popular city break destinations. Therefore I was keen to see what all the hype was about….

A lady wearing a traditional South Korean garment called a hanbok outside Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul
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A Beginner’s Guide to Teaching English in South Korea in 2024

Introduction to Teaching English in South Korea Have you ever considered teaching English in South Korea? Or any foreign country for that matter? Many people dream of a life on the road, far from home enjoying foreign cultures, away from the high living costs and mundane feel of life in the west. How do people…

How to Overcome Language Barriers With Google Translate

How to Overcome Language Barriers With Google Translate

An Introduction to Language Barriers Abroad The further you travel from your homeland, the more you will come into contact with people from different countries who do not speak the same language as you. Learning how to overcome language barriers is vital to ensure this is not an issue. In some countries, you can often…

Hell Nido: Our Nightmare Boat Incident in the Philippines
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Hell Nido: Our Nightmare Boat Incident in the Philippines

Background I will always share honest opinions of travel. That includes the 99% of positives on the road, as well as the 1% of negatives. This story was originally shared in my post on visiting the Philippines. However, I have a separate section of my blog detailing the things which go wrong. And that is…