Guest Post Iceland, the land of fire and ice, is also home to a vibrant nightlife. Read this to learn about the best bars in Reykjavik. Reykjavik is Iceland’s capital and the largest city filled with National and Saga museums, which help to show Iceland’s Viking history. But did you know that with all of… Read More Icelandic Nightlife: 7 of the Best Bars in Reykjavik
As far as tourist hubs in Lima go, Miraflores and Barranco are the two go-tos. Lima, as a whole, is a city that backpackers and other travelers tend to graze over en route to Peru’s sexier destinations. Like many capital cities across the world, it’s kind of a get-in-and-go destination. Everyone needs to go because… Read More Where To Stay in Lima: Miraflores or Barranco?
“The iguanas.. They know me. They recognize my voice. There are thousands of them and they all know me.” An American appearing to be in his mid 30’s approached us as we were taking photos of the iguanas hanging around by the bridge. He opened with that line before proceeding to ask us for cocaine… Read More Memoirs of Montañita: Ecuador’s Raucous Surf Village
The surf village of Montañita is a sleepy little town by day and then a raucous display of debauchery at night. For a town with a population of only 4,500, the booming nightclubs rival those of much larger party cities. The beach parties felt like a smaller-scale version of Thailand’s belligerent Full Moon Party. Life… Read More The Backpacker’s Complete Guide to Montañita, Ecuador
Montañita, I wasn’t ready. I thought I was ready. I was wrong. I underestimated just how wild this surf village is and how mercilessly it was going to treat me during my birthday festivities. Montañita is a partier’s paradise. There is very little that you actually have to do during the day, meaning that you… Read More The Best Places to Party in Montañita, Ecuador
Bali’s surf town of Canggu is quickly becoming the trendiest city on the island. While admittedly a far cry from what local Balinese life is like, Canggu serves a different purpose for holiday-goers. As a world-class holiday destination, some people come just to relax and enjoy life. The best things to do in Canggu revolve… Read More 13 Things You Need To Do In Canggu, Bali
This was my first Ibajay Ati-Ati in over twenty years, a triumphant return to my birthplace. A return that gave me so much insight on my roots, family ties, and the insatiable desire to always be the last man dancing. It was an ear-splitting, booty-shaking, lechon-feasting fiesta that only Filipinos could fathom. A town of… Read More Ibajay Ati-Ati Festival: The Philippine Fiesta Through My Lens
Yohhh… What a time. I had never been to a festival before and following the aftermath of Smoking Dragon, I might never go to another one again. According to my much more festival-seasoned friends, it doesn’t get much better than that. There is a sincere fear within me that all future festivals are going to… Read More Smoking Dragon Festival in Drakensberg, South Africa Guide
Guest Post There are so many reasons to go to Southeast Asia, from the incredible food to the stunning views and fascinating culture, but you know I’m all about the party life, so here are is a rundown of the best nightlight to discover when exploring Southeast Asia. The Full Moon Party, Thailand As 1… Read More The Best Nightlife To Discover in Southeast Asia
Yo, okay, so I’m going back to Europe this summer and this might be one of the toughest trips yet. After roughing it in South America, Latin America, and South East Asia for the past two years, I am making my triumphant return to a continent I once considered a bit too tame for me.… Read More 5 Summer Festivals in Spain You Can’t Miss