Solo Travel in Eastern Europe: Practical Guide
Eastern Europe is one of the world’s best solo travel regions — affordable, safe, and culturally rich. Here’s a practical guide to the best destinations, transport, and what to expect.
Sophie Renard
Budget Travel in Greece: Beyond the Islands
Greece is more than Santorini and Mykonos. The mainland, the Peloponnese, and the lesser-known islands offer better value, fewer crowds, and just as much history.
First Time in Japan: Practical Travel Guide
Japan is one of the world’s most rewarding destinations but requires real preparation. Here’s everything a first-time visitor needs to know before arriving.
How to Travel the Caucasus Mountains: Independent Guide
A practical guide to independent travel through the Caucasus Mountains — Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan — covering routes, costs, transport, and where to stay.
Budget Travel in Egypt: Beyond the Pyramids
Egypt has far more than the Pyramids and Luxor. Here’s a practical guide to independent budget travel — Aswan, the Western Desert, Siwa Oasis, and what things actually cost.
How to Travel Kyrgyzstan Independently on a Budget
A practical guide to independent budget travel in Kyrgyzstan: getting in, getting around, where to stay in yurts, what things cost, and what to see.
Independent Travel in Mongolia: Practical Guide
Mongolia is one of the world’s last great frontier travel destinations. Here’s how to travel independently — transport, ger camps, the Gobi, and what to realistically expect.
Backpacking in Taiwan: Practical Guide
Taiwan is one of the most underrated destinations in East Asia — excellent food, dramatic landscape, and very easy to travel independently. Here’s the practical guide.
Backpacking in Portugal Beyond Lisbon: Practical Guide
Portugal is far more than Lisbon and the Algarve. Here’s a practical guide to backpacking the rest of the country — cities, coasts, and rural Portugal.
Backpacking in South Korea: Practical Guide
South Korea is one of the easiest and most rewarding destinations in East Asia for independent travellers. Here’s how to do it on a budget — Seoul, transport, food, and more.