We made a strategic error in booking our flights from The Maldives back to India – we took the cheapest combination of flights, which resulted in us taking three two-hour flights over one night, with layovers of 2-3 hours in…
Velsao Beach to Arambol Beach, Goa: Day 788-790 (Nov 25-27, 2015)
Velsao Beach is just south of Vasco Da Gama, the terminus station for the Goa Express. We had booked a homestay room, and the house was on a dirt track between the main road and the beach. It took some…
Medulin, Croatia to Ljubljana, Slovenia: Hitch-Hiking, September 19, 2014
As much as we enjoyed our time on the Adriatic coast, it was all too soon time to bid farewell to our British friends and move on to our next destination. We were heading back to Ljubljana, and since the…
Skopje, Macedonia, August 26, 2014: Looking For The Old Bazaar And Finding The Heart
Our second day in Skopje started slowly, because Tom had food poisoning from a dodgy burrito at what should have been a very good cafe on the riverside in the city centre. Our hosts at the hostel were amazing –…
Hungarian Parliament Building Tour
No matter how many times we come to Budapest, there are always more things to do and see than we can possibly fit in. On our previous visits, we had always intended to take the tour of the Hungarian…