If you’re looking to go hiking in Taiwan let me happily tell you that this is a hiking playground! I enjoyed so much the couple of months I spent backpacking in Taiwan, the hiking was a fantastic added bonus! NOTE: This blog contains affiliate links to pages selling products and/or services, I may get a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no extra cost for you. There’s no sponsored content on this blog. Table of Contents Solo Hiking in Jiaming Lake Dakeng’s Stairway to Heaven Hike in Taiwan Taroko Gorge Hike in Taiwan (multiple hikes) Surfing and hiking in Dulan H ..read more

Kon’nichiwa! After slow-travelling for two months in this beautiful country is easy to say that there are so many incredible places to visit in Japan, and there are many more places I want to visit over there as I consider that in all of that time I may have only seen about a third of the country! NOTE: This blog contains affiliate links to pages selling products and/or services, I may get a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no extra cost for you. There’s no sponsored content on this blog. Even so, this post lists the best experiences and places to visit in Japan w ..read more

Considered by many as the most beautiful island in Scotland – among over 900 isles, Skye has been part of my ever-growing bucket list for a long time and when I discovered about the existence of the Skye Trail I had to make my way there instantly! The approximately 128 Km long route, is normally done over 7 days, here you can read on how I did it in 6 days wild camping along the way. NOTE: This blog contains affiliate links to pages selling products and/or services, I may get a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no extra cost for you. There’s no sponsored content on ..read more

Travelling in Tunisia is somehow not the most popular choice when visiting North Africa, specially with Morocco and Egypt nearby grabbing more headlines, but after spending almost a couple of weeks solo travelling in the northernmost country in Africa, I’m sharing the main tips and things to do in Tunisia for travelling on a budget and also a sample itinerary. NOTE: This blog contains affiliate links to pages selling products and/or services, I may get a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no extra cost for you. There’s no sponsored content on this blog. Language The ..read more

I get asked very frequently about my solo travel experiences, and before getting deep into solo travel tips, ideas, budgets, etc. I normally summarise the concept of solo travel with two quotes of my own making: Travelling solo is not for everyone, but everyone should try it at least once. When travelling solo, you’re anything but solo. NOTE: This blog contains affiliate links to pages selling products and/or services, I may get a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no extra cost for you. There’s no sponsored content on this blog. I say that everyone should try t ..read more

Romania is not one of those countries that normally top the lists of places to go backpacking, but after a month travelling around this beautiful part of Eastern Europe, I compiled my favourite list of places to visit in Romania as it certainly made a fantastic impression on me! NOTE: This blog contains affiliate links to pages selling products and/or services, I may get a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no extra cost for you. There’s no sponsored content on this blog. From the beginning of my days backpacking in Romania this was a great surprise of a country. As ..read more

Just before all the Covid-19 madness started, I travelled from Bulgaria for a short break in beautiful Slovenia, and just one day before they imposed strict lockdown measures I managed go for a stunning day hiking in Lake Bohinj. Little did I know this would be my last escape to nature for a while! NOTE: This blog contains affiliate links to pages selling products and/or services, I may get a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no extra cost for you. There’s no sponsored content on this blog. This recap is for a 14 Km hike around the lake with a little bit of climbi ..read more

If you’re looking for some hiking adventures you came to the right place! Welcome to my recap of my adventures in Scotland wild camping the West Highland Way in 5 Days! NOTE: This blog contains affiliate links to pages selling products and/or services, I may get a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no extra cost for you. There’s no sponsored content on this blog. Stretching over 154 Km (96 miles), this is one of the most popular hikes of the Scotland’s Great Trails, because of this, it’s really well prepared to be tackled by anyone that enjoys a good hike no matter ..read more

One of the most important things that needs to be planned when going on a camping adventure is food and water, specially if wild camping. On this post I’ll share my tips for camping food when solo hiking as when this is the case you have to be even more careful with the amount of weight you’re carrying while still having options for tasty and easy camping meals. NOTE: This blog contains affiliate links to pages selling products and/or services, I may get a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no extra cost for you. There’s no sponsored content on this blog. Having wil ..read more

One of the main questions I get when people find out that I’ve been travelling for 1000 days is “how did you travel the world for so long?!” And the answer is always the same: it’s very easy to do it! backpacking on a budget is so simple and anyone can do it! NOTE: This blog contains affiliate links to pages selling products and/or services, I may get a small commission if you make a purchase through these links at no extra cost for you. There’s no sponsored content on this blog. You don’t have to be rich or have lots in savings as luckily there are so many resources available that allow us ad ..read more