FlipNomad’s Photo Thursday – Dancing Prisoners of Cebu

So you think you can dance??? Check this out! Dancing Prisoners of Cebu, Philippines These prisoners can dance and you could watch them live in Cebu! Ask around some hostels if they could arrange a tour for you. This project seemed to have improved the conditions of the prisoners according to the project director. Check [...]

Portugal is Number One for Summer Sun

Despite its proximity to Spain, Portugal remains one of Europe’s best kept secrets. With its stunning Atlantic coastline, dramatic mountains, crystal clear lakes and Baroque architecture, it surely is the jewel of southern Europe. An ideal place for backpackers or those on a gap year, Portugal has many activities to offer, from rock climbing, rafting [...]

The New Phenomena in Pre-Wedding Getaways

Stag and hen do’s used to be synonymous with feather boas, L-plates and dubious pranks being played on the groom or bride to be, but with a new, older generation of couples tying the knot, many are opting for a more sophisticated weekend away to celebrate their last days of singledom. Whilst a night down [...]

1 Year on the Road – Learning and Future Plans

A few years ago, I dreamt of being in a long trip, going to various countries and experiencing different cultures. Almost three years ago, I left my job to travel and ended up doing it for 6 straight months. I flew home after that and was torn between following the “norm” of staying put and [...]

Europe’s Best Beach Party Destinations

Europe, the home of fine art, exquisite food, rich culture, ancient dynasty’s, and serious partying. For all of it traditions and history, Europe has never failed to show a forward thinking fresh and modern side to itself. This side is composed of a whole array of different elements, but none that epitomize it more so [...]

Meet the Nomads – Stephanie of The Travel Chica

Stephanie started a sabbatical last October 2010 and had been travelling ever since. You’ll find a lot of useful information in her blog about various places in Central and South America including budget tips which I find very very helpful. Another thing that I like about her blog is that Stephanie also shares her insights [...]

5 Great Art Galleries to Visit Whilst in Bangkok

Thailand is a beautiful country whose history and landscapes have inspired generations of artists. They ply their trade in Bangkok in the form of small and large art galleries. One of the best ways to experience the city is by spending a day to soak in the culture and notions expressed through the eyes of [...]

FlipNomad’s Photo Thursday – Headless Man in Paris

  I’ve only been in Paris for a day and the rest of the week I was stuck in the office of my former employer in another town in France. I spent the whole day walking around Paris looking at various landmarks and I saw this cool “headless” street performer near Notre Dame. He wasn’t [...]

Top 3 Party Holidays

Where’s best to let loose around the world? A great night out can mean very different things around the world. From gambling your way to a fortune in Las Vegas to tango-ing the night away in Buenos Aires, it seems that hedonism takes all forms in each distinct culture. As well as some of the [...]

Sihanoukville – My First Impression

Sihanoukville is the main destinations of locals and foreign travellers who want to see and experience the beaches of Cambodia. It’s proximity to Phnom Penh makes it an easy destination to go to. I also noticed that Sihanoukville has a different look compare to Siem Reap and Phnom Penh. I didn’t see any colonial buildings [...]

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