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The spider incident Jason and I cower on the bed giggling hysterically as Simon chases the most ginormous spider I’ve ever seen. The bugger is clinging to the curtain above my bed and looks like a character in a horror movie. It has a big bulbous body and huge stringy …

Before I arrived in Nepal to take on our Everest Base Camp trek, I have to admit I was a little clueless about what to expect in the mountains. Would there be toilets? Would there be electricity? Heating? Fresh water? And so many more questions, so this post aims to …

OMG I am so excited! I have just booked business class flights to Japan and saved £5,884 on the cost of flights. We plan to visit Kyoto and then fly to Sapporo to ski one of the most renowned resorts in the country. In 2014, we skied in Hakuba near …

My knees are practically touching my chin, my hip bone wedged into the side of metal bars and my spine jarring with every movement. No this isn’t some bizarre torture, I’m voluntarily ensconced in a tricycle on the way to Taal Volcano. If you are now thinking three wheelers with …

Skiing in Korea anyone? When you think of your next ski holiday destination, Korea may not automatically spring to mind. However as the host for the 2018 Winter Olympics, perhaps you are missing a trick. What better way to combine some adrenaline-inducing activity with some cultural immersion or spectator sports at …