I’ve had a lot of people asking how I feel to be back home. So here it is… I have had this completely new life for a year. New home. New friends. New experiences. I knew it wouldn’t be easy to settle but I had to go home one day right? I have been away … More Struggling To Get Back to Reality After A Year Of Travelling.
Philippines Before I start, I have to tell you I NOW HAVE A FEAR OF FLYING! Natalia and I caught a flight from Ho Chi Minh to Manila and flying has never bothered me… Until now! I have been on flights where there has been a bit of turbulence however nothing like this. The plane … More Saving The Best Place Till Last… Philippines!
Ho Chi Minh I thought a 18 hour coach journey was bad, well imagine a 26 hour coach journey. This was officially the worst part of my travelling experience so far. Ho Chi Minh was my least favourite place whilst travelling and this is why. It started out to be pretty pants to begin with. … More When Travelling Doesn’t Always Go As Expected.
Hoi An I left Vietnam nearly two weeks and have just been able to write about this. I have struggled to keep everyone up to date with travelling as the last month has been so on going. Honestly I found Vietnam to be my least favourite country so its even harder to write about a … More Letting Of A Lantern In Hoi An.
Hanoi. FIRST OF ALL I DIDN’T GO TO PRISON! Two planes and two taxis later we were finally at our second from last country – Vietnam. We are here for a few weeks so I will do a post with each city we go to. Whilst queing at immigration I met my idle – Olivia. … More Imprisoned In Hanoi.
After 5 weeks, Thailand is over. Chiang Mai was finally here and this means our last destination in Thailand… I can’t believe Thailand is over! Time has gone so quick and it almost feels overwhelming that a year has nearly gone. My aunt recently messaged me saying she can not believe I left Australia 2 … More Swimming With Elephants.
Koh Samui. I loved Koh Tao, I loved the beaches and the vibe so it was sad to go but it’s time to move on. We caught the boat to Koh Samui and went straight to our accommodation. We stayed at the hotel for 2 nights and the rest of the time in Koh Samui … More Another Day. Another Island.
Koa Tao. So I was planning to do all 3 islands in one blog but I didn’t realise how much we was going to do whilst in Koh Tao so I am better off doing a blog post per island. Imagine travelling on a flight for a hour, a 12 hour overnight train, 2 hour … More Swimming With Sharks… Tick.
“Is of such extraordinary construction that it is not possible to describe it with a pen, particularly since it is like no other building in the world. It has towers and decoration and all the refinements which the human genius can conceive of.” – António da Madalena, A Portuguese Monk describing Angkor Wat. We were only in Cambodia … More A Short But Sweet Trip To Siem Reap.
Bangkok Bangkok is very hit and miss. When I told people I was going, many said its rubbish so I wasn’t expecting much. However I really enjoyed Bangkok and I am sure I am one of the only people who actually like Bangkok. Yes it is crazy but I was expecting the area to be … More Finding Temples In Bangkok.
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