Category Archives: Destination Guide

Bali Beyond the Tourist Trail: Training, Wellness & Slow Days in Seseh

Posted on October 6, 2026 by worldwideinsure

My Bali plans were pretty simple: meet up with friends, relax, train, eat good food and explore when I felt like it. I wasn’t going with a packed itinerary or a list of every tourist attraction I needed to tick … Continue reading →

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Kampot – Cambodia’s riverside idyll: Still fun in the rainy season?

Posted on September 25, 2026 by worldwideinsure

From exploring caves, to tootling around the verdant backwaters on a scooter, to enjoying fresh seafood platters – my friend and I found that Kampot and its surrounds has something for every mood and budget. And the occasional rainy season … Continue reading →

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North Norfolk – The Summer Staycation of 2026!

Posted on September 2, 2026 by worldwideinsure

Year after year we come back to the North Norfolk coast to start our summer SLOWLY, and believe me, we have found some gems that seem to make time itself stop. If the idea of “just you, me, and the … Continue reading →

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South Korea – Skincare, Street Food & Soulful Adventures

Posted on June 30, 2026 by worldwideinsure

South Korea is a fascinating place to explore, balancing modern city life with rich history and tradition. From neon-lit shopping streets and endless skincare stores to peaceful temples overlooking the sea, this ten-day trip blended culture, relaxation, shopping, and incredible … Continue reading →

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Responsible Dark Tourism – What you need to know before you go

Posted on May 29, 2026 by worldwideinsure

Education, authenticity, and a deep emotional experience – these are the key factors that draw independent intrepid travellers to lesser-known destinations for an alternative adventure holiday. We take a look at how you can make sure your trip is ethical, … Continue reading →

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Mexico – A Colourful Journey That Didn’t Quite Deliver

Posted on April 30, 2026 by worldwideinsure

A multi-stop adventure through Mexico promised vibrant culture, rich history, and unforgettable food. From the buzzing capital to charming Oaxaca and the beachy shores of Tulum, this was a trip filled with contrasts, surprises, and a few underwhelming moments. While … Continue reading →

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My Secret Snowy Escape To Finnish Lapland

Posted on January 21, 2026 by worldwideinsure

With just a week to go before Christmas I headed to the arctic circle for an adventure of a lifetime complete with a total wellness re-balance. Cue serious sub-zero temps, steamy saunas in the arctic tundra, snow sports, spectacular northern … Continue reading →

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Thailand’s Wild Side: Jomtien & Pattaya Beach Resorts

Posted on December 22, 2025 by worldwideinsure

There’s no denying it: Pattaya has something of “a reputation”. For my part, I had only ever used it to break the long journey to Koh Chang, one of my favourite Thai islands. However, on this occasion I was travelling … Continue reading →

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Bangkok: The Enigmatic Gateway to Southeast Asia

Posted on December 3, 2025 by worldwideinsure

An enigmatic cocktail of ancient Buddhism and Bladerunner-esque modernity, the intriguing Thai capital and its people will never quite be understood by the Western mind – but that, perhaps, is why we love it so much.  Where to stay in … Continue reading →

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Scottish Highlands – A Scenic Escape Through Mountains and Lochs

Posted on October 30, 2025 by worldwideinsure

Late August in the Scottish Highlands is a magical time. The crowds are starting to thin, the heather is in bloom, and the weather often stays pleasantly warm enough to enjoy long drives and outdoor stops. My fiancé and I … Continue reading →

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