Are You Frightened of Me?
He came over to me and just started talking. "Where are you going? What are you doing? I’ve never done this before. I’m a loner, I hate people. I never talk to them usually. But…
The Perils of Being a Little Bit Fat in Vietnam
Let’s get two things straight. I am a little bit fat. I am currently living in Vietnam. Separately, I love both of these facts very much. Combined, they can be a bit of a nightmare…
Meet Andy, the Worst Landlord in the World
When you travel to places for just a couple of months at a time, it can be tricky to find decent accommodation. Often, you’re forced to book a place without being in the same city/country/continent…
How Not to be a Gringo Idiot in Medellin
This post is by Sean Stapleton, a lovely stranger off the internet. He's a gringo living in Medellin but don't panic, he's not one of the shit ones. Through his own mistakes and the jaw-dropping…
This ‘Dating Coach’ Teaches Dudes How to Pull Medellín Girls
If you’ve ever read this blog before, you’ll know that I've had major troubles with Medellín dating. But today I learned that my man troubles were nothing compared to what Colombian ladies have to deal…
I’ve Got Reverse Culture Shock
Last year, when I came home after a ten-month trip I found it super hard to adjust to my motherland after being away from her for so long. I had some serious reverse culture shock. I've…
My Worst Travel Day Ever
Travelling is the best thing ever and I bloody love it. I’m well lucky to get to do it all the time and most days I wake up like “how is this even real life”.…
This is the Worst Thing about Being a Digital Nomad
WARNING: I’m going to be complaining in this post. The topic I’ve chosen to whine about this time is the worst downside of being a digital nomad: leaving one amazing country to move to another…