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Category Archive: Travel Blog

Fast-paced travel just isn’t our style!

You know what? Short trips can totally suck. Sure, the experiences you have are still fantastic, but believe us when we say that there’s also a lot to hate about shorter holidays! We’ve written previously about why we’ve chosen long-term […]

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I Heart Singapore

I’ve got an embarrassing confession to make. I very nearly bought one of those tacky “I ♥ SG” t-shirts during our recent time in Singapore. Not as a gift for a loved (or not so loved?) one, but as a […]

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Backpack vs. suitcase? Our decision.

With 85 days until our round-the-world adventure, each day of planning and pre-trip preparation is becoming more and more important. With that in mind, we recently journeyed to the nearby outdoor supplies store determined to find ourselves some backpacks for […]

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RTW Destination #1: Hawaii

Decisions. It seems like we’ve been making plenty of them lately for our round-the-world adventure but that’s just part of the fun, right? Firstly we had to choose between Fiji or Hawaii as to which would be the first stop […]

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A day at Sentosa Island, Singapore

During our time in Singapore in 2008 we visited some of the more famous attractions the island has to offer such as the Singapore Zoo, Jurong Bird Park and the Singapore Flyer and had a fantastic time. However one regret […]

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#rtwsoon Interview: Sarah – Footprints of a Backpacker

We’re delighted to be able to bring you a second #rtwsoon interview for the month of April. This interview is with Sarah Robertson of Footprints of a Backpacker, who is departing for Asia with her partner Alan in just over a […]

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6 Months On: State of the Blog

6 months ago we started Don’t Ever Look Back as an avenue to discuss our impending long-term travel plans and to share our adventures and photographs once we finally got on the road. Our website has evolved a hell of […]

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7 ways to have a cheap night out

I’m a cheapskate. I like my nightlife, and it is not an inexpensive hobby to maintain. And while I do enjoy buying everyone a round of JagerBombs on occasion, I have a BA in English and I am shit poor. You might already know some of these tips, but maybe not all.

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