Accidents Happen. Especially to people like me who tend to be a bit on the clumsy / reckless end of the scale. If you are away from home it’s important to know how to deal with common medical emergencies…
1. Observe an interesting event. This is actually the most difficult part of the whole process… 2. Fumble for your phone and try to get a picture of what’s happening… Eventually, if you wander around the planet long enough something unexpected / colourful / naked will happen…
My phone is now the only electronic device I have. I use it to navigate, translate, take photos and write this blog. All this is made possible by the awesome apps I use. I’ve tried out a lot of apps that didn’t make it onto this list. These are the best of the best…
Want to travel the world on $10 a day? ‘The Travel Hackers Handbook’ explains how. In this free e-book I’ve included all of the most useful dollar stretching ideas I’ve discovered over the years, set out in a simple, easy to find format…
Are you dreaming about travelling the world, but feel like you will never have enough cash to do it? Good news: living an adventurous life doesn’t have to be expensive. The Travel Hackers Handbook is all about learning to stretch your budget, so you can work less, and travel more. In this 100% FREE…
Nothing is going to kill your travel buzz like anxiety. Everything is more difficult when you’re stressed, so here are 7 pieces of friendly, soothing advice, to help you keep your cool, and enjoy yourself when you travel…
Less is usually more, when it comes to gear, but some things are so useful, you just got to have ’em! Every item on this list is worth it’s weight, ten times over.
Did you know..? 1. You can fly with a bicycle without paying any excess baggage. The trick is to take it apart. Take of the wheels, the seat, and the handlebars, wrap ’em up in cardboard, and put them in a big suitcase with your clothes and stuff. If the check in desk asks what’s…
My daily life is nomadic. I often live in a tent. I don’t own a car. I don’t have an air conditioner, a hair dryer, a wardrobe or a lawn mower. I spend my time exploring the planet…
The five most useful gadgets in my backpack. You need this stuff..!
When you’re on the road, your gear and clothing take a lot of punishment. If you’re trying to stick to a tight budget, you don’t want to be replacing stuff every time something tears or breaks, so it’s handy to have a basic fix-it kit. My Fix-It Kit: swiss army knife needle black…
Olly wrote to me on Facebook, with some questions about using smart phones as travel tools. Olly got me thinking. Phones have been on my mind lately. The new generation of $100 smart phones are at the point where they are suitable for use as an only-device. Right now I have a phone and…