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My honest three-base Goa itinerary: Arambol, colonial Panaji and Palolem, with characterful places to stay and a practical 7-10 day split.
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The four Everest Base Camp trekking companies I would genuinely shortlist, including the local operator I used, current prices and what each package includes.
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The 5 Kilimanjaro Tour Operators I’d Actually Shortlist
My honest shortlist of Kilimanjaro tour operators after climbing the 8-day Lemosho route, plus how to avoid cheap operators that cut corners on safety or porter welfare.
How to Become a Dual Pilgrim (Kumano Kodo + Camino De Santiago)
When I first heard about the Dual Pilgrimage Certificate, I was immediately intrigued. I get to do two hikes that…
Where to Eat in Panjim, Goa | Updated 2026 Local Guide
The 7 restaurants in Panjim that are actually worth your time – from Bombil’s lunch-only Goan thali (the best I’ve ever eaten) to Cafe Tato’s 1913 patal bhaji and the wood-fired bakery that’s been running since 1930. Updated 2026.
New Zealand’s 11 Great Walks (Which One Should You Do?)
I’ve completed eight of New Zealand’s eleven Great Walks. Here is my honest comparison, who each track suits and which one I would book first.
Best Places To Stay In Vanuatu (Where I Would Book In 2026)
If you want one answer for where to stay in Vanuatu, book Nasama. Here are the caveats for budget, couples, families and luxury.
Best Things To Do In Kiribati (Tarawa + Kiritimati)
After three visits to Tarawa, this is my honest guide to Kiribati: what to do on Tarawa, what Kiritimati offers and why this is an experience rather than a beach holiday.
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