Gili Trawangan: the island of the cats
Two things immediately struck me as I arrived on Gili Trawangan. First of all, there was no traffic to speak of, and, secondly, what’s with […]
5 reasons to love Barcelona
It almost seems unfair that one city with a population of more than 1.5 million people should boast so many wonderful tourist attractions: beaches, fantastic […]
The true fan’s guide to Wimbledon
Wimbledon is just around the corner. Here is everything you need to know.
YOUR favourite travel souvenirs
A recent blog post here at Man vs World sparked a bit of lively banter about what kind of souvenirs travellers pick up on their […]
Holidays: The World is Your Oyster
Thanks to the frequency of scheduled flights and the sheer number of tour operators providing holidays the world over, tourists have never had it so […]
Thailand backpacker budget: mainland vs islands
Thailand can be a budget backpacker’s dream but it can also be a nightmare. As the country’s travel industry flourishes, so too do opportunistic and […]
I got engaged in Bali!
Don’t worry, fellas – I’m not about to wax lyrical about love, romance and the future Mrs Man vs World. Trust me, that would be […]
For the best view of the Petronas Towers…
What if I told you it’s a waste of time – and money – to go up the Empire State Building in New York, the […]
My only souvenir is an evil eye from Turkey
Even if I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for I have a wicked cool evil eye […]
10 great resources for aspiring travel bloggers
I am a fledgling travel blogger. That’s right; I’m a newbie, a rookie, a noob. Although I’ve been travelling much longer, I’ve only been blogging […]
Disneyland Paris: the happiest place in Europe
Zippity doo dah, zippity yay, my oh my what a wonderful day… Visiting Disneyland Paris is a fantastic way to spend a day – and […]
Finding Utopia in Luang Prabang
From the dawn of time mankind has dreamt of Utopia, a place of ideal perfection and perfect happiness, a place free from conflict, disease, poverty, […]