Kathmandu & Beyond

[...] There are those who say you haven’t travelled in Central America until you’ve travelled by chicken bus. And whilst it does sound a little bit travel snobbish, [...]

[...] capital, San José. We were sad to leave Cuba but excited to begin our exploration of Central America. It was close to midnight when we arrived at the hostel I’d booked and after a few [...]

[...] Following our recent travels, here are some of our first impressions of Cuba. As we stepped out of Havana airport in the late afternoon sun, the temperature was [...]

[...] After forming some first impressions of Cuba whilst in Havana, we decided our next stop would be Cienfuegos. It was a logical [...]

[...] then but options for entering the country were limited to just two. You either flew … The post Backpacking in Cambodia in the early 90s appeared first on Kathmandu & Beyond. [...]

[...] and Tibet in the mid ’90s? I am sure people are still getting into Tibet illegally and … The post Backpacking in China and Tibet in the mid ’90s appeared first on Kathmandu & Beyond. [...]

[...] Is it possible to visit Cuba’s beautiful beaches at Varadero on a budget? During our recent travels around Cuba, we initially dismissed visiting Varadero, thinking it would stretch our budget [...]

[...] Following our recent travels, here are some of our first impressions of Cuba. As we stepped out of Havana airport in the [...]

[...] to Vilnius, Lithuania After Riga in Latvia, Vilnius was the city we enjoyed the most in the Baltic States. With the largest baroque Old Town in Europe and some interesting excursions within easy reach [...]

[...] blog that we enjoyed our time in Vilnius but Riga was our overall most-liked city in the Baltic States. I still stand by this assertion. Architecturally, the Old Town and the … The post How to [...]