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The Common Scams in China and How To Avoid Them

Published on: 14/04/202101/07/2021 by Nic Hilditch-Short 15 Comments

Despite being well-seasoned travellers, China being our 45th country and having just completed 4 months in Eastern Europe we have yet to come across many scams. We are not the naïve first time traveller but at the same time we consider many of the regions we have been to as being well known for their […]

3 Peaks Challenge Tips: 3 Peaks Kit List & 3 Peaks Challenge Training

Published on: 12/04/202116/04/2021 by Nic Hilditch-Short 3 Comments

The National 3 Peaks Challenge is a rite of passage for many keen hikers and mountaineers in the UK and beyond. Tackling the highest mountains in Scotland, England and Wales in a mad dash 24 hrs is both mentally and physically challenging. It’s a dream to complete for many who have scaled some of Britain’s […]

A Complete Guide To Paragliding in Oludeniz Over The Most Incredible Beach In Turkey!

Published on: 07/04/202113/04/2021 by Nic Hilditch-Short 39 Comments

Back in 2006 I visited Oludeniz for the first time, this picturesque beach town on the south coast of Turkey was somewhere Shorty (Paul) had visited many times growing up and we were keen to check it out! Of course, being over 10 years ago and a family holiday it was VERY different to our […]

A Guide To Learning How To Surf In Australia: Including Location, Cost & Advice

Published on: 08/03/202108/03/2021 by Nic Hilditch-Short 17 Comments

Surfing, the archetypal Aussie pastime, something I tried way back in 2010 on a blistering Newquay beach in freezing waters and something I’ve dreamt of doing again in Australia. The first time on the waves I decided to just rent a board and give it a go, as a skateboarder I figured it wouldn’t be too […]

Here’s Our Complete Guide To A Lake Como from Milan Day Trip

Published on: 18/02/202123/02/2021 by Nic Hilditch-Short 27 Comments

After spending a few days exploring the effortlessly elegant city of Milan we were keen to get out of the crowded streets and into the surrounding countryside and searched for day trips to Lake Como from Milan. One of the places we had always dreamt of visiting was Lake Como and the pastel coloured towns […]

One Day In Hamburg, Germany. Our Complete Guide To Hamburg In One Day!

Published on: 20/01/202109/06/2021 by Nic Hilditch-Short 9 Comments

Hamburg is often overlooked when it comes to city breaks in Germany. Whilst most flock to Berlin or even down to Munich the Northern Port city isn’t always on the list, and even when it is people want to do Hamburg in a day. I first visited on work experience from University by chance as […]

Here’s Our Complete Guide To A 2 day Berlin Itinerary. 48 Hours In The Incredible German Capital.

Published on: 12/01/202121/01/2021 by Nic Hilditch-Short 3 Comments

Berlin had been on our radars for as long as I can remember and despite having family in Germany, making several trips to Hamburg and loving the country, we hadn’t managed to get around to it. When we decided to make a trip home for Christmas from Australia we decided to split the trip there […]

2 days in Milan Itinerary: A Complete Guide To A weekend in Milan, Italy

Published on: 15/12/202017/02/2021 by Nic Hilditch-Short 14 Comments

Milan is somewhere that often gets overlooked when people plan a trip to Italy, it’s often described as boring and expensive and with so much else to see across the country it’s a shame it often goes unvisited. But with cheap flights available on budget airlines from the UK to Milan we chose it as […]

Backpacking in Hong Kong: A Guide To A Hong Kong Budget Trip

Published on: 15/09/202018/11/2020 by Nic Hilditch-Short 10 Comments

For us Hong Kong was high on our bucket list for years after growing up with stories from my parents of their first travels to Asia and their experiences there in particular. It always seemed like a world away and yet also so familiar. After spending a month travelling around mainland China we had our […]

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