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“we travel not to escape life, but so life doesn’t escape us”

👋 Hi, I'm Alex! I'm an Australian solo traveller who's visited 80+ countries and is currently exploring the world full-time! From hidden cafes and city guides to overland adventures and honest reflections on life on the road, I share practical travel advice based on my own experiences. You can follow along on Instagram @alexxsadventures or browse more destination guides here.

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Aussie adventurer. Wandering often but wondering always! Follow along here with some of my adventures. Get inspired and use my inspo to help create your own trips!!
The Perfect 10 Day Kyrgyzstan Itinerary For First-Time Visitors
Asia

The Perfect 10 Day Kyrgyzstan Itinerary For First-Time Visitors

Kyrgyzstan was one of my biggest travel surprises! With snow-capped mountains, alpine lakes, yurt camps and some of the friendliest … Continue reading The Perfect 10 Day Kyrgyzstan Itinerary For First-Time Visitors

Best Things to Do in Ipoh, Malaysia (2026 Guide)
Asia

Best Things to Do in Ipoh, Malaysia (2026 Guide)

Before visiting Malaysia, I’d never even heard of Ipoh… I only ended up stopping there because a friend mentioned that … Continue reading Best Things to Do in Ipoh, Malaysia (2026 Guide)

Where to Stay in Johannesburg: A First-Time Visitor’s Guide
Africa

Where to Stay in Johannesburg: A First-Time Visitor’s Guide

Johannesburg was both the beginning and end of my three-month adventure through Southern Africa. I spent a few nights here … Continue reading Where to Stay in Johannesburg: A First-Time Visitor’s Guide

8 Cafes I Loved in Penang (For Coffee, Sweet Treats & Remote Work)
Asia

8 Cafes I Loved in Penang (For Coffee, Sweet Treats & Remote Work)

One of the biggest reasons I ended up staying in Penang far longer than planned was the cafe scene. As … Continue reading 8 Cafes I Loved in Penang (For Coffee, Sweet Treats & Remote Work)

10 Best Things to Do in Penang, Malaysia (After Spending 2 Weeks There)
Asia

10 Best Things to Do in Penang, Malaysia (After Spending 2 Weeks There)

Penang wasn’t initially on my radar to visit in Malaysia. A friend I’d met in Kuala Lumpur mentioned they’d recently … Continue reading 10 Best Things to Do in Penang, Malaysia (After Spending 2 Weeks There)

The Taj Mahal: Is It Actually Worth The Hype?
Asia

The Taj Mahal: Is It Actually Worth The Hype?

There are some landmarks that become so famous they almost feel impossible to judge fairly. Before visiting the Taj Mahal, … Continue reading The Taj Mahal: Is It Actually Worth The Hype?

The Perfect Introduction To India: The Golden Triangle Route
Asia

The Perfect Introduction To India: The Golden Triangle Route

This was my second trip to India, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned, it’s that India is so much … Continue reading The Perfect Introduction To India: The Golden Triangle Route

The Ultimate Queensland Road Trip Itinerary: Brisbane to Cairns
Oceania

The Ultimate Queensland Road Trip Itinerary: Brisbane to Cairns

Back in 2020, when international borders were closed, I swapped my planned graduation trip overseas for a four-month road trip … Continue reading The Ultimate Queensland Road Trip Itinerary: Brisbane to Cairns

Where to Stay in Cairo: Choosing the Right Neighbourhood for Your Trip
Africa

Where to Stay in Cairo: Choosing the Right Neighbourhood for Your Trip

This guide is based on over a month spent exploring Egypt, including stays in Zamalek, Giza and Garden City, alongside … Continue reading Where to Stay in Cairo: Choosing the Right Neighbourhood for Your Trip

Summering in Northern Italy: Slow Days, Small Towns & Gelato 
Europe

Summering in Northern Italy: Slow Days, Small Towns & Gelato 

There’s something different about returning to somewhere you once called home. Northern Italy isn’t new to me – I spent … Continue reading Summering in Northern Italy: Slow Days, Small Towns & Gelato 

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