Category Archives: Travelling

I’ve moved to www.bristolianbackpacker.com

Hello followers, My wordpress blog has moved to a self-hosted website. You can now check out all my posts with many more to come at http://www.bristolianbackpacker.com – I’ve love for you to check it out and subscribe to my new website … Continue reading

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Top 3 Reasons To Visit Vietnam

I travelled for six weeks around Vietnam in August and September 2014. I am finally going to share some thoughts with you about it. Here are my quick fire reasons for Vietnam being a must place to visit. For the … Continue reading

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Novels and Travelling

I found an English book shop in Hanoi, Vietnam, and for reasons I can’t recall, I ended up buying ‘Until I find you’ by John Irving. The book accompanied me on my travels, I finally finished it about five weeks … Continue reading

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Hangzhou Holiday Adventures (Part One)

Despite only starting teaching 3 weeks ago, I’ve just had 12 days of holiday.  The holiday was for two reasons. The first is the Mid-Autumn festival. This festival ties in with the full moon and people view the celebration as a time … Continue reading

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Thank You Everyone

A few days ago my blog reached over 1000 views. Just want to say a massive THANK YOU to everyone who follows and reads my blog. I’m looking to develop it a lot more and so have started a Facebook … Continue reading

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The Highs of Travelling in Low Season

In January this year, Mitch and I packed our bags and flew to Albania. Why would we do that? Low season: it’s cold, places aren’t open, cities lack atmosphere, and hostels are practically empty. All these things are true. We had … Continue reading

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