The purifying Grayl water bottle is lightweight, easy to use and eliminates 99.9999% of viruses, bacteria, making it the ideal companion for any traveller. Read on for my own personal review of using this water bottle. Coming from a country that has water clean enough to drink straight from the tap is something no one…
Welcome to Spa Country! This area of regional Victoria is a delicious destination for a bit of rest and relaxation. Here are some things to do in Daylesford and Hepburn Springs, whether you’re away on a group trip with friends or a romantic couples weekend. If you’re Melbourne-based (or visiting) and you quite fancy leaving…
In 2016 I made the decision to severely cut down on my waste. I particularly wanted to figure out how to use less plastic when travelling. Over the course of twelve months, I worked on eliminating it from my life. I didn’t succeed 100% – I don’t actually think that this is currently possible in…
Before we get started here on this page, I want to clarify something. I am not a nutcase, at least I don’t think I am. Perhaps this is open for debate. Years of self-guided research into environmental issues and a tendency to have an affinity for dystopian future-based novels has naturally led me to mentally…
Hotel No in Melbourne – is it the city’s quirkiest place to stay? Read on to find out what it’s like to spend the night at an airstream hotel in Melbourne and whether it’s worth it. You may have seen it on the internet somewhere, possibly (and most probably) Instagram. Melbourne’s caravan hotel – the…
Note: Insects in the Backyard appears to be currently closed – however ChangChui Markert is still very much worth exploring. There are a lot of unusual things to do in Bangkok and during my time in the city, I wanted to find the strangest stuff on offer to dedicate my time to. I’d like to…
I turned 29 last month and rather half expected to feel some sort of apprehension about being only 1 year away from 30. Yet, I felt next to nothing. I appreciated the confirmation that 30 is not the big scary age that many see it as and put this down to being supremely satisfied with…
Any city as big as Bangkok is going to have a few interesting corners to poke around in. Here are a few unusual things to do in Bangkok. Bangkok is a place of contrasts. I’ve heard it described as “just another big city” in the past by many people. Yet, cities the size of the…