After successfully opening Gili Meno Eco Hostel and working there for a week after the official opening, it was time to move on. The lack of volunteers and staff meant I was working 16 hour days and I was super burned out. I decided to spend the last two week’s I had in Indonesia before […]
Springs Cafe, West Meon.

***************************** UPDATE: October 2015 – Sadly this lovely friendly little café has closed. It has been taken over by Cuppacheeno. ***************************** Springs Cafe has sprung up where Tazzina once was, behind the West Meon Village Shop. We said our farewells to Suzie, who has served us well on our cycle rides over the last couple of years […]
Mowies: Gili Air, Indonesia

Out of every place I’ve travelled to across Europe, Asia, America and Australia, Mowies is the one place which has wowed me the most, and here’s why. I’ve heard of many backpackers getting stopped in their tracks and stuck somewhere for a while, but after six months on the move, stopping for no longer than a week in each […]
This week’s sweet treats: 22/08/2014

What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of some of the many sweet treats we’ve eaten this week. Clockwise from top left: 1. Ok, I’m taking a guess here. I think this is Helen’s breakfast bowl of yoghurt and fresh mango and pineapple and possibly muesli. Again, I think this […]