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Australia West Coast Road Trip Guide: 11 top things to see
The west coast of Australia is a bucket list item for many adventurers. Wild open coastlines of white sand beaches, with towering peaks of national parks and coral reefs teeming with marine life. The west coast of Australia really has something for everyone. But whilst it might be full of incredible things to see and…
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Hitchhiking in Bali, Indonesia: 5 top tips to success
After successfully hitchhiking through the roads of Thailand and the mountains of India, we decided to try it in Bali too! And we did not regret it at all. Although hitchhiking in Bali is not a very common practice, with a little patience and the right strategy, we managed to get around without any problems!…
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North Sumatra itinerary for 2 weeks: a DIY adventure guide
Sumatra is a wild island still untouched by mass tourism. We arrived with no expectations, and were amazed by its lush nature, epic volcanoes, mountains, lakes, and local villages that represent a still authentic Indonesia. Sumatra is not a destination for those seeking luxury resorts or easy holidays. Road conditions and transport are not as…
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8 best things to do and see in Nusa Lembongan & Ceningan
Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan are 2 tiny islands, away from the hustle and bustle of Bali. Easily accessible by boat, these islands are a welcome respite from the tourists and madness of Southern Bali, and have some of the most beautiful beaches you can find in Indonesia. Not only this, these islands are some…
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Mount Bromo and Ijen without a tour: How to see both on a budget!
Mount Bromo and Mount Ijen are 2 of the highlights of the Indonesian island of Java. These towering volcanoes are a must visit if you are planning a trip to Indonesia, but seeing them both can often be very expensive. We chose to visit both Bromo and Ijen ourselves, and not only did we save…
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10 things to do in Favignana, Italy: The enchanting island of Sicily
The island of Favignana is a turquoise gem of the Mediterranean Sea. A wild island with crystal-clear waters and countless walks, the island comes alive in summer with a buzz of activity, and in the off seasons it is a haven of peace. These are just some of the characteristics of this beautiful island, which…
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5 best beaches in Favignana, Italy
The island of Favignana is a turquoise gem of the Mediterranean Sea. A wild island with crystal-clear waters and countless walks, the island comes alive in summer with a buzz of activity, and in the off seasons it is a haven of peace. These are just some of the characteristics of this beautiful island, which…
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6 things to do in Kalpa, India: Hilltop town in the Kinnaur Valley
Kalpa in the Kinnaur valley is a remote Himalayan village in India where time seems to have stood still. Just a few shops and dhabas (small restaurants) make up its town centre with numerous homestays dotted around the apple orchards. Kalpa offers breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the Kinnaur valley, with snow capped peaks…
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Is India safe for solo female travellers? My tips & real experiences
I travelled to India for a total of 3 months in the spring of 2024, both alone and as a couple with my boyfriend. I have travelled to many Indian states from the south to the north of India and accumulated experience and tips on how to safely travel in India as a solo female…
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Hitchhiking in India: The ultimate guide
Here at Meet us on the Road, we’re no strangers to hitchhiking. Having travelled all over Asia, hitchhiking wherever possible, we’ve learnt a thing or two about how, when and importantly why you should try hitchhiking on your next adventure. Not only will you save money on public transport, you will probably have some of…