Our tips to eating street food safely when you travel include doing a street food tour on your first day in a new place and eating where the locals eat to reduce your chances of getting sick. Whether you’re on a weekend away, a short holiday or long journey, you don’t want to spend a … Read more
Moving house during a pandemic is the last thing anyone wants to do. But many of us didn’t have a choice after losing work, clients, projects, and income. Moving is stressful enough as it is, but even more so when your life is at risk. Having moved three times since early 2020, this is our … Read more
How to cross the road in Vietnam and more travel lessons from the streets of Hanoi, starting with why you need to linger, look up and look more closely, stroll in small doses, take lakeside breaks to recuperate, and make time to perch on a plastic stool to partake in a glass something. I’ve just … Read more
Our tips to avoid getting sick when travelling include everything from boosting your immunity before you leave home with fermented foods to washing your hands compulsively when you’re travelling, and taking preventative anti-diarrhoea medication to try to avoid ‘travellers’ tummy’. Our advice is based on decades of travelling as professional travel writers. There are few … Read more
Is Cambodia safe for women travellers is one of the first questions I get asked by women planning to travel to Cambodia, especially solo women travellers and older women who might feel more vulnerable. Cambodia is actually one of the safest countries in the world – based on data, not only anecdotes from other travellers … Read more