Travel Blog

Do NOT order a "special coffee" in Seattle, unless you want a semi-naked barista to do something filthy to your brew.

After stumbling across a secret Ayahuasca shaman at a retreat in Phuket - I decided to give the powerful psychedelic a try.

After necking a mushroom shake in Phuket's Reggae Bar, me and Shane decided to go on a little adventure...

Sitting on the top floor lounge space in our hostel, me and Lee were full of optimism about taking on Penang’s renowned street food and incredibly famous beaches. After all, all the research i’d done had said nothing more than…

You ever seen an elephant sh*t? Holy crap! It’s one of the things you’ll get to experience when visiting the Elephant Sanctuary, in Phuket – as well as feeding and washing with them. At first I wasn’t keen on going…

“Has anybody ever died doing this?” I asked our Cuban tour guide. “Yes!” he shouts, as the noisy air boat lifts into the air and then crashes back down again onto the murky river. As the water poured aboard, I…

ST PATRICK’S Day, St James’s Gate, the home of the black stuff. And I make a confession that almost causes our taxi driver to crash. “I’ve never tasted Guinness before.” The Guinness Storehouse, where Ireland’s most popular export was once…

It’s 6am. My eyes are closed and earplugs tightly fixed. I’m trying my hardest to forget the last few hours, when all of a sudden, a potent scent of fish floods my nostrils. I adjust my eyes and in front…

Here’s a handful of reasons to go Sal, Cape Verde - a cute island off the coast of West Africa.

Here's what we got up to in Cancun and Playa Del Carmen, Mexico.

DRACULA – probably somebody you wouldn’t want to spend Halloween with. And I’m not talking about Bram Stoker’s blood sucking monster – I’m talking about the REAL Dracula, known as Vlad The Impaler – who according to history books, was…

From shameless shaggers on the beach to sexy shot girls dishing out Jäger from their breasts...

Sri Lanka has everything you need for almost any kind of holiday – luxury beach getaway, active trekking trip in the mountains, safari adventure, culinary quest – you name it. And because it’s such a small country (slightly smaller than Ireland) you…

Lads Holiday for New York, Santacon

​It’s 5am and I’ve just got off the phone to the hotel receptionist, who assures me the paramedics are on the way. I look over at Rory, his hands are red, there’s blood all over the bed, walls and carpet.…

It’s Friday, 5.56pm and my missus phones me to make sure I’ll be finishing work in exactly 4 minutes. Vicky’s never this keen, but its my birthday and she’s organised some mystery activities, apparently. First stop was supposed to be…

Lup breaks breathalyser during booze tour break in south-west of France packed full of drink, food and gambling.

Mud. What is mud? By definition, it’s a soft, sticky matter from the mixing of earth and water – AKA wet dirt. For us lads it’s the result of a good sliding tackle. For the people of Murcia, it’s a…

When it comes to cheap winter sun, Egypt will always be one of my favourite destinations. Sharm el-Sheikh is just over five hours away – and without much effort, you’ll find a huge list of 5 Star All Inclusive’s for…

Peering through the plane window, excited like a kid approaching Lego Land. It’s hard not to stare at the towering Burj Khalifa, which pierces the sky, dwarfing everything and anything. Glistening like a gothic Emerald city, the tallest structure on Earth…

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. To reap the rewards on your weekend, you’ve got to be ready to take some risks. Leave the paper cut warnings and the CAUTION THIS DRINK IS HOT signs in the UK and head to the backend of…

It’s 6.30am and I’m trying to sleep. My ears buzz from a heavy night of house at world famous club, Amnesia. There’s noise outside my balcony, lots of it. As I place the pillow over my head (tinnitus still beating…

Flying to Hawaii, USA, isn’t the quickest of trips. It took 11 hrs to Los Angeles, before a three hour wait ahead of a six hour internal flight over to Oahu International Airport. If I was to do it again,…

Quick Canary Island getaway with the missus to Barceló Club Premium, in Fuerteventura

There’s not a single lady in the world that wouldn’t want to see the Northern Lights, so when deciding what to get my girlfriend for our first Valentine’s together, it made perfect sense to book a three day trip to…

We compare two of Thailands most loved holiday destinations. Phuket vs Koh Samui - find out which Island is better.

If you like spicy food, spa treatments, and seaside shenanigans, then a lads holiday to Morocco could be right up your street.

“City of Love?” Yeah right… The first thing we see after jumping off the Eurostar was a tramp scrounging through the bins looking for food…. decent!! We step outside the Gard du Nord station and within seconds we’re both drenched.…