Traveling & hiking the world

Train travel has a rhythm all its own—no airport chaos, no cramped car rides, just smooth tracks and scenic views. But riding the rails on a budget isn’t about cutting corners. It’s about planning smart. The goal? Spend less, experience more. Whether you’re a digital nomad or a casual traveler, here’s how to make train travel work for your wallet—and your workflow.

There’s a certain magic in moving fast and light through the wild—no bulky packs, no aching shoulders, just you and the trail. But minimalist trekking isn’t about stripping down your gear until it’s risky. It’s about packing smart. The goal? Carry less, but carry right. Here’s how to make every item count without compromising safety or comfort.

When you really think about it, travel anxiety should be considered one of the most normal conditions in the world. Getting out there into the big wide world is a brand new experience and it’s always different to what you expect

Now, we know what you’re thinking: the phrases relaxation and adventure holiday aren’t often used in the same sentence. However, the truth is, you need take a break from time to time in order to recalibrate, revitalise your energy levels, and even prevent injury.

Dreaming of relaxing to the sound of waves gently lapping against a boat, breathing in the crisp morning air, and reeling in your first catch of the day? For many, fishing is more than a hobby — it's a ritual, a meditation, a connection. For me, it's also a memory of my father.

There’s a certain allure to high-altitude challenges—the isolation, the rugged beauty, the test of endurance. But one of the biggest mistakes trekkers make is focusing solely on the summit, while ignoring the long, difficult lead-up their body actually needs.

Traveling is an incredible way to maximize the time you have on this planet. It’s inspiring, beautiful, chaotic, and often hilariously unpredictable. But let me be brutally honest for a second: the first two months of our trip? We were sick. A lot.

Going through an airport, wherever you are in the world, can be a daunting experience, especially if you’re not well-traveled or doing it for the first time with kids...