England Canada to UK Gift Guide: Best Carry-On Souvenirs for 2026 (No Liquids!)
Going back to the UK to visit family and friends is always a highlight of our year, but for our trip this May, we decide...
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England Master the Rails: My Ultimate Routine for Finding the Cheapest UK Train Tickets
Let’s be honest: the British railway system can be a bit of a maze, and if you aren’t careful, a single ticket can cost ...
England Heathrow to South Coast: The Smartest Way to New Milton (Skip London)
Landing at Heathrow and heading straight for Central London is the 'standard' route, but if your destination is South En...
England UK Entry Requirements 2026: Our Insider Guide to the New ETA & ePassport Gates
When Mai and I first travelled together to the UK in 2016, the digital transition was just beginning. Since then, we’ve ...
Travel Plan and Preparations Nalgene vs. Platypus: Lessons from My Travel Mishaps and the Ultimate Winner
"Pack light," they said. It sounds easy until you’re staring at a mountain of gear, wondering how to fit a water bottle...
England 3-Week UK Packing List: Minimalist Travel Strategy with a Single Carry-on Backpack
Is it really possible to survive three weeks in the UK with just a single carry on backpack?As a British minimalist trav...
Travel Plan and Preparations The Strategic Budget for a 6-Month Winter Escape: How We Turn “Vacation Costs” into “Living Costs”
“How can you afford to stop working and travel for six months?”People ask us this all the time. To many, the idea of l...
Travel Plan and Preparations Stop Hand Pain! Logitech Pebble Mouse 2 M350s Review for Tablet Blogging and Travel
"My hand is really starting to ache."Mai said this whilst she was deep into updating our old travel posts on her Samsu...
Travel Plan and Preparations The “Set Menu” Secret: Why It Was Cheaper to Fly to Indonesia Than Just Japan
Planning a six-month journey is rather like solving a slightly complex puzzle. For our upcoming expedition through South...
Travel Plan and Preparations The Ultimate Laptop Replacement? Galaxy Tab S10+ First Impressions for Travel Bloggers (and Football Fans!)
When it comes to travelling, we are always looking for ways to stay light without sacrificing our creative workflow. For...