24 Hours in Bangkok: A One-Day Itinerary of Temples, Food & Culture
Maximise 24 hours in Bangkok with this one-day itinerary. Temples, markets, riverside views, museums, and street food — the best of Bangkok in a day.
Sim Local Review (2026): Testing an Indonesia eSIM in Bali and Lombok
Our Sim Local review after ten days testing this Indonesia eSIM in Bali and Lombok, with price, speeds, coverage gaps and how much data you really need.
Where to Eat in Selong Belanak (2026): The Best Restaurants In and Around the Village
Our own restaurant guide to Selong Belanak, Lombok — from beachfront warungs to a fine-dining night out at Tampah. Updated for 2026 with everything we still recommend.
Bali to Lombok Ferry Guide
Every way to cross from Bali to Lombok: fast boats via Padang Bai, Sanur and Nusa Dua, the public ferry, and flights, with honest advice on which operator and route to book.
The Freedom Series: Johanna Kristin on Just Existing Somewhere Else
Johanna Kristin lives on €1,000 a month, builds SaaS products between hostel dorms, and has been on the other side of "should" since she was fifteen. This is what just existing somewhere else actually looks like.
Run Clubs in Kuta, Lombok: Days, Times & Where to Join
There are four run clubs and a walk club operating in Kuta, Lombok. Here's the full guide to days, start times, and how to get involved.
Ultimate Guide to Tetebatu, Lombok in Indonesia
Tetebatu, a serene village in Lombok, embodies the slower travel philosophy. Time stands still here, inviting you to immerse in vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. Here’s everything you need to know before you go.
2 Weeks in Indonesia: The Ultimate Itinerary (With or Without Bali)
The ultimate two-week Indonesia itinerary: orangutans in Sumatra, ancient temples in Java, culture in Bali, and quiet beaches in Lombok. Includes an alternative route if you're skipping Bali.
Gyms in Kuta, Lombok: From Budget Weights to Boutique Fitness
Looking for a gym in Kuta, Lombok? From budget local gyms to boutique CrossFit boxes with recovery centres, here's every option covered including prices, vibes, and who each gym suits.
Best Restaurants in Kuta, Lombok: The Complete Guide (Updated September 2026)
Living in Kuta, Lombok, we’ve eaten our way through the town’s cafes, warungs, and restaurants, so you don’t have to guess. This regularly updated guide covers 30+ tried-and-tested spots, from cheap local eats to date-night dinners.
PrimaSim eSIM: The Ultimate Travel Companion
A practical guide to PrimaSIM — transparent prepaid pricing, real-time data tracking, and coverage across 185+ countries. Is it the right travel eSIM for your next trip?
2 Weeks in Bali & Lombok: The Perfect Itinerary
A two week Bali and Lombok itinerary, from Ubud's temples and rice terraces to the Gili Islands, Tetebatu's waterfalls and Kuta's best beaches.
Fitness in Kuta, Lombok: Gyms, Yoga, Pilates, Run Clubs & More
The fitness scene in Kuta, Lombok is growing fast. Here's your complete guide to gyms, yoga, pilates, run clubs, padel, and more, all regularly updated by someone who lives it.
The Freedom Series: Veronica Paula on Leaving Corporate, Crossing Africa, and Building Blankbase
Veronica Paula left a tech career, spent eight months in Southern Africa, and came home with a business idea. Her story is about building a life and a company on your own terms in a practical, deliberate way.
Dragon's Back Hike Hong Kong: A Beginner's Guide to HK's Easiest Trail
Never hiked in Hong Kong before? Dragon's Back is the easiest, most rewarding place to start. It’s got ridgeline views, a beach finish, and simple directions. Here's exactly how to do it.
Cost of Living in Ho Chi Minh City — What Two People Actually Spend
A real-life monthly budget for two people living in Ho Chi Minh City, including a housesit. Honest figures covering rent, dining, transport, visa and more.
Pilates in Kuta, Lombok: Reformer Studios & Mat Classes
Kuta, Lombok has a surprisingly strong pilates scene. Here's your guide to the best reformer and mat pilates studios in town, including prices and what makes each one special.
The Freedom Series: Neil Hughes on Travel, Grief, and a Promise Kept
Neil Hughes lost his wife Carol to cancer in 2025. Within weeks, he was on a plane to Belize and honouring a promise they made together over a James Bond martini in Monaco.
A Slow Week in Bangkok: Finding the City Beyond the Checklist
Skip the tourist trail and slow down in Bangkok. From boat noodles by Victory Monument to cycling Bang Krachao at dawn — a week in the city's quieter, slower side.
Cost of Living in Uluwatu, Bali — Digital Nomad Guide
A real-life monthly budget for two people living in Uluwatu, Bali, sharing the real cost of our rent, dining, transport, visa, wellness and more. Honest figures, no fluff.
