THE WORLD BY JAMES

Adventure Travel & Photography Blog

Welcome to The World by James adventure travel blog!

Curated from my real experiences in over 40 countries, The World by James offers detailed and honest travel guides for fellow adventurous souls looking to discover the beauty of the world, all while sticking to a budget.

Including unique destinations, budget itineraries, inspiring photography, stunning landscapes, backpacking tips, adventure activities, cultural experiences and more, there’s bound to be something for you here.

Scroll down to learn more about me, explore the world, or check out my latest blog posts!

LATEST POSTS

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A Detailed Guide To The Ancient City of Bagan In Myanmar
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Safari in Yala National Park, Sri Lanka: Travel Tips & Guide
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Petra: An Ultimate Guide To Jordan's Lost City (Tips & Itinerary)
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2 Days in The Wadi Rum Desert, Jordan: Living With Bedouin Nomads
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The Kandy to Ella Train Experience in Sri Lanka: Journey Guide & Tips
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A Quick Guide to Coconut Tree Hill: Mirissa's Best Sunset Spot, Sri Lanka
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WHO IN THE WORLD IS JAMES?

From the Highlands of Scotland to the thundering waterfalls of Iceland, the remote deserts of Jordan, the tropical islands of The Philippines, the slums of India and the vast Australian Outback – my travels have taken me all over the globe.
 
The World by James is still a relatively new venture but something that I’ve always wanted to do, so bear with me while I type away and catch up on past adventures!
 

In the meantime, click below to learn more about me and the site, including my background, 5 random facts about me, some FAQs and my full travel history.

FROM AROUND THE WORLD

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2 Days in The Wadi Rum Desert, Jordan: Living With Bedouin Nomads
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The Mekong Slow Boat Complete Guide (Luang Prabang to Thailand)
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The Perfect Doi Inthanon Day Trip Itinerary from Chiang Mai
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Kelingking Beach on Nusa Penida: Travel Tips & Full Visitor's Guide
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The Killing Fields & S21 Prison of Phnom Penh - Full Visitor’s Guide
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2 Weeks in Cambodia: An Awesome Backpacking Itinerary
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A Complete Guide to Polonnaruwa: Sri Lanka's Ancient City
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46 Must Know Travel Tips Before Backpacking Southeast Asia
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Paris On A Budget: 24 Awesome Cheap & Free Things To Do
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