100 Australian Slang Words & What They Mean

G’Day, Mate! How ya going?

My Best Friend is a Prostitute

Have you ever glanced someone up and down, dismissing them after one cold look of sheer judgement?

Fiji on a Backpacker’s Budget

In the heart of the remote South Pacific is a cluster of +300 islands we’ve come to call Fiji. Its a country with a reputation for its laid back lifestyle, lush beaches, exotic water export and perhaps, even its stellar rugby team. Most people dream of visiting Fiji on their…

Don’t Swim With Whale Sharks in the Phillipines & What To Do Instead

Flying First Class With Norwegian

Being bougie on a backpacker’s budget

Norwegian Air is a budget carrier. In fact, I give them credit for making flights across the Atlantic cheaper than they’ve ever been before. They figured out a way to bring that…

Embrace the Journey

I’ve always liked that quote, but only recently did I come to understand what it really means. It’s been etched onto my…

That Time I Found A Monkey In My Hotel Room

Palma de Mallorca, Spain — We were sitting on tapestries in the sand, occasionally dipping our toes into the Balearic Sea on the edge of one of many of Mallorca’s famed beaches. I remember it like it was yesterday. My friend Jamie, who I was studying…

What It’s Like to Go to A Music Festival Alone

Let me start off by saying I was afraid. Not as bad as my fear-of-sky-diving-afraid, but a bit apprehensive to attend a 3-day festival in a country I’ve…