In a departure from the normal posts you usually see at Pulped Travel, what follows is an account from a previous guest poster, MikeC, of his time in the Nepali capital of Kathmandu during the recent devastating earthquake to hit the country. A big thank you to MikeC for his willingness to share his story with the readers here. I hope you find it as engaging, thought-provoking and…
I was mesmerised the first time I saw it. This was something that ‘spoke’ to me. The main protagonist felt the way I did and still do! I watched it again and again! And, this moment of revelation? Just a spoof music video by the Swedish house DJ behemoth, Avicii (and Nicky Romero)! The song, ‘I Could Be The One’ is brilliant and one of many successive hits…
He’s back! After writing about Berlin, Calum has returned! Only this time, we find him in Africa, exploring the magical beauty of Ethiopia; a destination that is growing in popularity as more and more travellers take advantage of the good connections to the country and begin to realise what this fascinating country has to offer! ————— Read any piece written by travellers to Ethiopia in the past 10…
I previously posted a number of photos from my travels as a way of inspiring my readers to grab their backpacks and travel (Photography to Inspire – Part 1)…even if this does mean going solo! I thought I would do this again with a new batch of, what I hope you will find are, pictures that make you want to get out there in the big wide world…
In the 10 or so years I have been travelling solo, I have noticed a distinct change in the way we travel; a shift in how we negotiate the journey. Back in the summer of 2005, jetting off on my first big solo trip to Australia and New Zealand; a trip I had booked over the telephone. I worked my way north, up the coast from Sydney arranging…