Photo Essay: Our Top 10 Travel Experiences of 2015

Posted In: Australia | blog | India | Malaysia | New Zealand
Our year 2015 was a year of diverse travel adventures and cultural experiences.  It has been very hard to decide which experiences we will include in our top 10 list and which ones we will leave aside. Comparing to previous years, in 2015 we travelled quite slowly, so we had lots of time to immerse ourselves in different cultures, meet interesting people an[...]

How to become a house sitter and see the world for free

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Have you ever heard about house sitting? When we were travelling in India a couple of weeks ago, other travellers often asked us where we were going next. The conversation usually went like this. "We are house sitting in Dubai." "Oh, you are doing house keeping in Dubai! Why?" "No. We are house sitting in Dubai." or "We are house sitting[...]

10 reasons to visit George Town Penang Malaysia

Posted In: blog | Malaysia
Two years ago we arrived to charming George Town with the intention of staying one week. We stayed one month in the end. In May 2015 we returned and again we stayed much longer than we had planned, and we will be definitely coming back to this intriguing town in the future. Where exactly can you find this town of wonders? George Town is situated on Penang[...]
Udaipur

48 hours in Udaipur, Venice of the East

Posted In: blog | India
Udaipur, often called Venice of the East, is a city of fairy-tale palaces, temples and narrow lanes framed by picturesque historic houses. Its setting by the calm lake Pichola only adds to its charm and makes the romantic city a relaxing place to visit in Rajasthan, the biggest state of India. Udaipur was the first stop on our journey around Rajasthan[...]

7 of the best things to do in Ecuador

Posted In: blog | Ecuador
Ecuador is a small country in size but rich in all gems that a country can offer. The country is renowned for the best preserved UNESCO Heritage Sites in Latin America,  Amazon rainforest, Andean peaks, the world’s highest active volcano Cotopaxi, vast grey sand beaches, fascinating wildlife and biodiversity, and last but not least genuinely warm people[...]

Off The Beaten Path in Thailand: 6 Unique Places to Explore

Posted In: blog | Thailand
What's the first thing that comes to your mind when you hear the word Thailand? Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Phuket, Ko Phangan and Koh Samui? We bet that even if you haven't been to Thailand, you must have heard about these touristy hubs where you meet more travellers than locals. Are there any places off the beaten path in Thailand? Believe[...]

5 intriguing Mexican towns you will love

Posted In: blog | Mexico
We visited plenty of spectacular places while travelling in Mexico; explored Aztec, Toltec and Maya ruins, hiked in lush jungles, saw wonderful waterfalls,  swam in the turquoise sea on Yucatán and in wild waves of the Pacific Ocean. And of course we enjoyed the rich local cultures in picturesque historical  Mexican towns too. Mexican towns boas[...]

2 most sacred places in Kathmandu Valley

Posted In: blog | Nepal
Have you ever cried when leaving a foreign country? We did. We loved Nepal so much that we were crying when we were taking off. It was like leaving home and not knowing when you'll be back. We had ventured into different parts of the world before visiting Nepal, but this wonderful country really exceeded our expectations. We were very sad to hear about[...]

Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award

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Last week we were happy to receive a Tweet from Lindsay from Round the World Sabbatical saying that she nominated us for the Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award. Thank you very much, Lindsay!  As one of the nominees of the Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award, we're supposed to answer 10 questions Lindsay gave us, nominate 10 female travel bloggers[...]