Five Photos From… Akihabara, Tokyo
It’s Tokyo’s centre of Otaku culture… Bright neon lights, geek chic and massive manga adverts adorn high-rise buildings! Yes it’s the Japanese capital’s electronics district Akihabara! Being just a couple […]
Author Archives: Carl
That Time We Actually Had a Summer in England
I have to be honest… I’ve been ridiculously slack on the blog front recently. But quite frankly I’m still reeling in shock… Because – lo and behold – we’ve recently […]
Guest Post: Should You WWOOF or Volunteer Abroad This Summer?
With summer fast approaching, you may be starting to consider how you are going to spend your vacation this year… Many of us are looking for more than the traditional […]
Accom Review: Sofitel London Heathrow – Terminal 5
Now this is not the sort of place I expected to be reviewing on my blog… But when a stay at a rather plush hotel lands in your lap you […]
That Time I Remembered My Worst Backpacking Meals
Er, well… Hello again all! And sorry for the unexpected break… I did not expect to be silent for that long! But anyhow I’m back now. And it’s sequel time! […]
That Time I Collated My Travel Tickets
Question for you – What do you do with the tickets and assorted oddities you pick up on your trips and travels? After all, even on a short trip it’s […]
Five Photos From… Tokyo Tower
I wasn’t even going to go up the Tokyo Tower… I just thought I’d have a wander over to it and take some snaps from beneath. But then I realised […]
That Time In a Tokyo Cat Café
For my last night in Tokyo I wanted to check out something a little bit different from my norm… And thankfully a couple of flyers in the hostel I was […]
