Author Archives: Scottie T

Common People Festival Southampton

“There’s no place I’d rather be” The words beautifully sung from the stage behind me...

7 Steps to Selfie Success, from a Travel Selfie Pro

If you’re one of those people that hates selfies, well I’m not sure how you...

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Brisbane Floods and Cyclone Yasi in Queensland Australia

During a round the world trip in 2011, I followed the route most backpackers take...

The Best Bits of Langkawi, Malaysia

There are a handful of places you visit when backpacking through South East Asia that...

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Video of the Week: Travel with Style by Casey Neistat

[su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/t9qxT8wI-0I” width=”300″ height=”200″] Casey Neistat is a brilliant film-maker and makes short movies for...

Video of the Week: Mountain Biking POV in Chile

[su_youtube url=”https://youtu.be/mFuSjk7jv_M” width=”300″ height=”200″ autoplay=”yes”] If I post a video on Video of the Week,...

Winning the ‘Best Job in the World’ featuring Greg Snell

Many of you won’t be aware that in 2012 I was shortlisted for one of...

10 things you must do in New Zealand

Lets start by stating for the record, that there are so many things to do...

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Missing a Special Occasion whilst Travelling? Try this idea…

One of the biggest sacrifices to travelling or even relocating abroad is missing a special...

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Australian Open Tennis at Melbourne Park: What to Expect

I’ve been a big tennis fan since I was young, and going to all four...

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Christmas Abroad: Part 2 – Disney, Belize, India & More

Following the popularity of Christmas Abroad: Part 1, another 7 travellers write about their most...

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Christmas Abroad: Part 1 – Zambia, Australia, Vietnam & More

For those of us that celebrate Christmas, it is usually a time for family and...

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Four of the best: Island hopping in Fiji

I arrived in Fiji with zero expectations. I had heard hugely conflicting opinions from good...

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Stunning Sunsets and Rock Climbing in Railay, Thailand

Its hard to find many ‘hidden gems’ in Thailand these days, and Railay, tucked away...

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A Guide to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, New Zealand

When planning my trip to New Zealand, there was one thing that cropped up time...

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3 reasons to visit Camden Town when in London

[su_youtube url=”http://youtu.be/MlzWCEPxEVk” autoplay=”yes”] Although I spent two years living in London, I still feel I am by...

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My Guide to the Gili Islands, Indonesia

One place I’d go back to in a heartbeat in South East Asia, is the...

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Intrepid Encounters: Scuba Dive Video with Bull Sharks in Fiji

[su_youtube_advanced url=”http://youtu.be/e6ya2s6q-QQ”] It was a Sunday morning and I woke in backpackers paradise, there’s no...

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Spectacular Sydney Opera House on New Years Eve

There isn’t much in life to prepare you for the feeling of seeing one of...

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Championship final day at Wimbledon: History & tradition on Centre Court

Watching a Championship final on Centre Court at Wimbledon All England Lawn Tennis Club is...

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