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Setting SMART Goals

Posted by Ian in Setting Goals

Everyday is a new beginning

We’re a month into the new year, how are your resolutions coming along? If you are like most of us, you started of really strong, and gave it everything for a few weeks… “This is the year,” so the resolution goes, “that I want to lose weight and keep it off.” Vari

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Interview with Chris from BackpackerBanter

Posted by Ian in Guest Authors

Chris from BackpackerBanter surfing in Ecuador

Who or what inspired you to create your Bucket List? Unfortunately I’m a bit cliché, I started mine after watching the film. To be honest though, I’ve always had a list of things I wanted to do ever since I dreamed up traveling the world; I think everyone has one – they just ha

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The Ultimate Train Challenge

Posted by Ian in Add This To Your Bucket List, featured

The Ultimate Train Challenge

Last year I brought you the Inca Rally, and this year I can suggest the Ultimate Train Challenge. I first heard about the Ultimate Train Challenge in 2011 when Michael, Nora, and Jeannie went on the adventure of a lifetime, taking the world’s longest continuous train journey from Lisbon to Sai

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Carry-On Luggage Only: What I Packed for 10 Days in Bali

Posted by Ian in Indonesia, Logistics

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Recently I took a 10 day trip to Bali for a friends destination wedding. Being a short trip, I decided what better time to test out my OneBag challenge? and attempted to survive for 10 days with carry-on luggage only. On the year I spent travelling around Europe and Northern Africa I carried a 85L

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Part 1: My First Couch Surfing Experience (in Europe)

Posted by Ian in CouchSurfing, featured, Turkey

fairy chimneys cappadocia

My first experience couch surfing in Europe came in Turkey. Ok, technically it wasn’t Europe, it was the other side of the Bosphorus, on the Asian side of the continent; but it was my first country on my Eurotrip, so I’m counting it. This post is the first part of a series on My First

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Interview with Adventurer: Helen Lloyd

Posted by Ian in Guest Authors

Helen Lloyd

  What got you into adventure travel? I know you don’t consider yourself adventurous, but you cycled Ireland, Cuba, Africa, and pack-rafted Nicaragua… these aren’t your typical holiday activities. It’s hard to say, as it was more a gradual thing. Did it start when I qu

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