June, 2018
Are you ever asked: why do you travel? To Travel is to Live – Hans Christian Andersen Continue reading “Why do you travel?”
Why do you travel?
4 Years a Traveller
March 2014 – March 2018
Has it really been 4 years travelling since leaving Australia? I’m on the road again… Continue reading “4 Years a Traveller”
Singapore Swingers
March, 2014
Geylang is renown as a seedy but vibrant part of Singapore, which sees many swingers – our hotel is in the middle of this district. Continue reading “Singapore Swingers”
Around Southern Thailand Whilst Volunteering
February – May 2016
Volunteering for 3 months in southern Thailand doesn’t mean that you can’t experience as many local sights as possible in your spare time…
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Volunteering in Southern Thailand for 3 months
February – May 2016
With the Volunteer visa for Thailand in my hot little hand, it’s time to escape the UK and head for warmer Southern Thailand climes for 3 months!
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Surreal Sapa – Northwest Vietnam
January, 2015
Popular with trekkers, Sapa is a small town nestled among the high Hoàng Liên Son Mountain range, in Northwest Vietnam and famous for its delicate, rugged scenery, but also its rich cultural diversity. Continue reading “Surreal Sapa – Northwest Vietnam”
Authentic Hanoi – Northern Vietnam
January, 2015
If you’re seeking a plethora of experiences on your Vietnamese sojourn, then this is definitely your city! Not only is Hanoi renown for its centuries-old architecture, but also for its melange of rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese, and French influences. Continue reading “Authentic Hanoi – Northern Vietnam”
Rainy Hạ Long Bay – Northern Vietnam
January, 2015
Gorgeous Hạ Long Bay includes more than 1,960 islands and islets of which most were formed in prehistoric times, tens of thousands of years ago from dramatic limestone karst! Continue reading “Rainy Hạ Long Bay – Northern Vietnam”
Ninh Binh caving and Haiphong – Northern Vietnam
January, 2015
The scenery is stunning around Ninh Binh, which is a very laid back city in the Red River Delta region without too many foreign travellers. Love finding the non-touristy places but also bracing myself for Haiphong and the Ha Long Bay onslaught next week! Continue reading “Ninh Binh caving and Haiphong – Northern Vietnam”
Dong Hoi – Northern Vietnam
December, 2014-January, 2015
As any traveller will agree, the thirst to find destinations devoid of hordes of tourists is becoming much more difficult to seek out. Dong Hoi (Đồng Hới) delivers on this elusive quest and as a result, you will experience many welcoming friendly locals and many ‘hellos’!
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Christmas in Hue – Central Vietnam
December, 2014
Spending a relaxed Christmas in central Vietnam’s gorgeous Hue before the onslaught of Vietnamese roads again…
Da Nang and Hội An – Central Vietnam
December, 2014
Whether you like relaxing in a city or prefer everything a vibrant city has to offer, one of these two very different cities will satisfy any travel urge! Lose yourself in either Da Nang or Hội An for these very different reasons. Continue reading “Da Nang and Hội An – Central Vietnam”
