Travelling With Travel Sickness

Travelling With Travel Sickness

With 1 in 8 of us bearing the affliction of travel sickness at some point in our lives I know I’m not alone in my suffering. But that doesn’t make it any easier. It really is crappy and makes moving locations whilst travelling is something I often dread....
Culture Shock: From Tokyo to Bangkok

Culture Shock: From Tokyo to Bangkok

When most travellers talk about culture shock they refer to it in the sense of the feeling they get when they leave home and travel to a new far flung destination. Or also in the sense of ‘reverse’ culture shock when they return home after a period of travelling and...
He’s Got A Gun! Move! Now!

He’s Got A Gun! Move! Now!

We were sat in a lovely city centre park in the sleepy, peaceful city of Fukuoka in Japan just enjoying a beer and doing some people watching. We’d been watching this dude for an hour or so on and off running around the park, jumping off rocks and pretending to...
First Impressions of Buenos Aires

First Impressions of Buenos Aires

Unlike J (check out his blog ‘Second First Impressions of Buenos Aires’) this is my first time in Argentina, so I thought you might be interested in hearing my first impressions of both Buenos Aires and living abroad. Taking in the city! It really is...