It looks glamorous, but cycling around Kuala Lumpur is one transport option I definitely wouldn’t recommend. You Really Don't Need a Car in Kuala Lumpur We spent two full weeks in Kuala Lumpur without a car and never once felt that renting one would have made life easier. In fact, because we were staying in Bukit Bintang, one of the most central parts of the city, having a car would probably have been more of a headache than a convenience. KL is one of those cities where “you don't need a...

Introduction: Mauritius looks smaller than it feels Mauritius may look like a small island on a map, but getting around Mauritius without a car is not always as quick or straightforward as you might expect. A journey of just 30 kilometres can easily take close to an hour once you factor in traffic, narrow roads, roadworks and routes that wind through busy towns and villages. Most buses in Mauritius are colourfully painted, adding a unique charm to the transport system. When we first arrived...

This mini-guide answers all the questions about living in Mauritius as a digital nomad.