Goats On The Road Posts
5 Of The Best Countries For Making Real Connections With Locals
“Be genuinely interested in everyone you meet and everyone you meet will be genuinely interested in you” ― Rasheed Ogunlaru Meeting people is one of the great benefits of travel and meeting local people is a great way to get a deeper insight into the country you’re travelling in. Their lives may differ from your own, but ...
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Rugged, Unpretentious and Real…This is Union Island!
“Where do we stamp into the country?” I asked as we docked at the tiny, wooden pier. “At the airport” was the captain’s reply. True, the airport would be the typical place one receives their arrival stamp, but we had arrived by boat, not air! Needless to say, the customs and immigration system in the Caribbean ...
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5 Awesome Waterfalls You’ve Never Heard Of
We’ve told you all about our favourite lakes and our favourite islands, but what about waterfalls? We as travellers often talk about powdery white sand beaches, cool snow-capped mountains and dazzling freshwater lakes, but we forget to list waterfalls. Water careening off of a cliff and landing in a crystal clear pool has always wooed ...
St. Vincent and The Grenadines, We Have Arrived!
The Grenadines are a chain of 600 pristine islands between Grenada in the south and St. Vincent in the North. Our plan was to independently hop around a few of these islands, not flying or sailing like most people do. We weren’t sure how easy it would be to travel without our own sailboat in ...
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Island Hopping in the Caribbean – Grenada to Carriacou
Somehow, over two months had gone by and we found ourselves having neighbours at our beachside cottage. Spare’s owners, Peter & Julia, had returned from their trip and were back to relieve us from our pet-sitting duties, and to reclaim their home (which we had been using as a blogging office/yoga studio!) Most people would ...
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The Gobi Desert: A Travel Guide to The Mongolian Desert
There are plenty of mixed reviews coming out of the Gobi Desert and for good reason. Due to the vast expanses of this land, there is an exhausting amount of driving involved in this Mongolian desert tour, which leaves little time to see the actual sites. You’ll spend an average of 8 hours per day ...
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