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Dubai for Adrenaline junkies

You may have thought Dubai wouldn't have much in the way of adrenaline sports and activities but boy would you be wrong! Each year there is something new to try and here are our Top 5 this...

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It's a full moon, let's take to the desert and drum!

We recently had some serious fun at the last season session of Full Moon Desert Drumming in Dubai. The buffet is great, a mix of stuff really but the highlight is always the shawarmas and the oh so...

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The Happiest 5k on the Planet!

I know why don't we go for a 5km run and have coloured powder thrown at us, really? Oh yes, get your running shoes on folks your in for a messy yet colourful treat it's the "Happiest 5km on the...

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10 Hidden Gems in Dubai!

There's always something to see and something to do in Dubai, have you seen or tried any of our Top Ten Hidden Gems this year?Antiques Museum It's an Aladdin's cave of gifts and souvenirs from across...

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Road Trippin' in Oman, Dubai to Muscat

It's 5am and we're rolling out of bed, the cat is screaming at us for food and it's still dark outside, the car was packed the night before to save the annoyance of leaving something at home in our...

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Road Trippin' in Oman, Muscat to Ras Al Hadd

The alarm is buzzing at the side of my head and I manage to send the phone flying off the bedside table for the millionth time this year! We've had a bit of a sleep in with us having such a long day...

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Road Trippin' in Oman, Ras Al Hadd to Nizwa

After we went turtle watching and got back to the resort one of the locals offered to take us to a small beach the next day to watch the sunrise, so we jumped at the chance. After a bit of stargazing...

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I threw myself off a bridge today

Dear Shizzy,I'm writing this in two halves, a before and after if you will. Today we are driving up the garden route towards Bloukrans bridge, to partake in the crazy sport that is bungy jumping! As it...

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Colours of the Cape

The Cape is an absolute vision, colours splashed across the scenery that no camera could ever do justice to. Here are a few of our favourite snaps:1. Hout Bay: A little fishing town with a colourful...

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The Netherlands Dance Valley 2015

Dust off your whistles and glow sticks folks it's festival time!! This summer we checked out Dance Valley in Spaarnwourde, the Netherlands, a purely dance music event set in a lush valley hosting top...

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World's highest bungy jump!

It's the world's highest bridge bungy at a nail biting 216m high! Each hour a group of nutters head over to the bridge and throw themselves off it! Face Adrenalin are the company who operate the bungee...

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Freaking out in Rio

Dear Shizzy, I had an episode on the plane!!!! Not the "get me off this bloody plane" type but an "oh s**t I'm broken and why now" type episode. I had a bit of gum and halfway through chatting to an...

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Iguazu Falls, Two countries, One destination

In 1542 on record, Spanish traveler Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca discovered the waterfalls and named the falls, the Holy Mary Waterfalls. Today they are a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site that protects...

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Out of this world Oman

Since our first road trip to Oman we have been hooked, it offers so much for those that love the outdoors and it's also a great weekend getaway for relaxing too.1) Scuba diving and snorkelingSome of...

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The Cape

Although it was winter in the Cape, South Africa, we still managed to squeeze in a bit of good old fun. Check out some of our highlights from our trip in July 2015.

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What a way to WWOOF!!

What is WWOOFing?WWOOFing is the global term for World Wide Opportunities on Organic Farms. The concept of this organization is to give people the opportunity to work on farms across the globe learning...

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The time we smashed the Torres del Paine 'W' trek

Torres del Paine, Chile’s largest and most popular National Park due to its famous hikes the ‘O Circuit’ and the ‘W Hike’.It’s one of the most exciting things we have done so far on our travels, such...

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Slave labour in Argentina!

Hi Shizzles,Our next stop was El Bolson to spend two weeks on another farm. El Bolson is like the hippy capital of Argentina and they weren't kidding! This was your raw kind of hippy, you know the...

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Get lost hiking in San Carlos de Bariloche

San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina, is not just a snowboarder’s haven, but also a Chocoholics dream. And after consuming your body weight in fondue chocolate what better way is there to shift that new...

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10 Essentials for Backpacking Girls!

Before setting off on our travels the concept of living out of a rucksack for more than a year seemed to freak people out, for some it's simply out of the question! They say women always over pack when...

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