North America

Read blogs and articles about budget travel and backpacking throughout North America

New york tips

The Best New York Tips

Travelling to New York City was a dream come true and something I had thought about ever since I set my eyes on Time Square in the many films I watched as a child. It was the glitter in the … Continue reading

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snow in nyc

My First (And Last) Blizzard!

I guess you could say we were ‘lucky’ that we had a snow storm while in New York City. You see, Anthony and I had never experienced a white Christmas before. We wanted to be somewhere warming ourselves by the … Continue reading

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tulum restaurants

Help! I OD’d On Pollo!

Oh God it was delicious…too delicious to give up. We ate it nearly everyday straight for a week. It was our local haunt, one of the many Tulum restaurants…Pollo Bronco.  We were living in Tulum on the Yucatan Peninsula of … Continue reading

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tourism in mexico

Ah…This Is The Life!

We didn’t really intend on staying a long time in Mexico. Initially we had only rented and paid for 4 weeks in our little cabana.  However, 4 weeks eventually turned into 4 months. Partly because we enjoyed staying still for … Continue reading

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Christmas Window Displays In NYC

Spending Christmas in New York City last year was magical. As cliche as it sounds, I think it was because I got to spend my time doing all the stereotypical activities you do at Christmas time when the weather is … Continue reading

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bad hotel

You’re Under Arrest – The Bad Hotel

I walked out of the managers office in disarray trying to take in my surroundings. The manager was walking erratically in different directions. I had no idea what the hell was going on and questioned the manager for the third … Continue reading

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elise quadbiking

I’m So Hardcore It Hurts

As I sit here and write this, no joke I am listening to punk ska music and randomly the song is called ‘Hardcore’. I know. I was just meant to be writing this post! So what have I done that … Continue reading

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Churches in San Cristobal

Hotel Review | Le Gite del Sol

We had been living in Tulum Mexico for 4 months and it was time to pack our bags as we had an itch to get back on the road and see a little more of Mexico. We made a decision … Continue reading

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Diving Angelita Cenote

Diving The Deep Black Hole

The sound of my breath is all that I can hear around me, loud through my regulator. I can just make out my instructor to my right, giving me reassurance that I’m dong well. To my left I shine my … Continue reading

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America: Upsized, Super Scaled & OTT!

We had just spent the better part of a year in South East Asia, travelling through India and then time in Nepal before spending Christmas and New Years Eve in the Big Apple. So, after being in transit for over … Continue reading

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