Travel Tips

A Review Of My First AirBnB Experience (And Some Tips!)

I’ve known about Airbnb for several years now, but haven’t gotten around to using it until my recent trip to Manila. If you’re unfamiliar with the site, Airbnb is a place where private home owners can rent out their properties (usually apartments) to travellers. It gives hosts a platform to earn some short term rental …

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Female travel series, Travel Tips

Solo Female Travel: Talking India (and everywhere else) with Rachel Jones

Travel in India has been a hot topic recently, particularly when it comes to the safety of women travelling solo through the country. As such, I was thrilled to find an interviewee this week who has travelled extensively through India solo and is now living in the Indian beach town of Goa. In this week’s interview …

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Cambodia, Destinations

(Almost) Scammed In Phnom Penh, Cambodia

First morning in Phnom Penh. I wake late, as usual. My stomach curdles, yet for some reason I’m hesitant to venture out to eat. New places seem to have that effect on me, and I haven’t quite figured out why. After hours of flicking through TV channels, reading the news and Googling things to do …

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