Chiang Mai is a small bustling city that lies in the hills of Northern Thailand. An exciting place with lots of things to do. People fall in love with this place and end up staying longer than anticipated and for good reason, from cooking classes, jungle trekking, meditation, and yoga retreat to elephant sanctuaries. As […]
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Essential guide: Chiang Mai, Thailand
Chiang Mai, is the most popular city in the North of Thailand. It is now a major destination on most peoples itineraries and who can blame them. Chiang Mai offers a great mix of culture, history and modern city life. Theres plenty of things to do and see; from the beautiful temples, great shopping, incredible views […]
A Big Mistake: I supported Animal Tourism
Recently it has come to light in the media about Tiger Temple in Thailand. A huge tourist attraction that allowed visitors to go and take that breath-taking picture with fully grown tigers that you see all over the internet. If you don’t know what happened the Thai authorities have recently been trying to close down Tiger […]
5 Places not to miss in South East Asia
There are some places that I have visited that have stolen a little piece of my heart. One thing my favourite places in Asia have in common is that they are all very relaxed and laid-back places. No wonder they stole my heart. Here are some of my favourite places in South East Asia that should […]
5 Survival Tips for Teaching in Thailand
I often get people asking me about my experiences teaching in Thailand. I spent a year teaching there and had the best time of my life. I met lots of new people from local people, my students and other travellers, I indulged myself into some of the spiciest foods, adapted myself to a local rural lifestyle […]
12 Things I will miss about Thailand
I am going to miss the hell out of Thailand. I have been here for a whole year now, a whole year can you believe it? and soon I am leaving. I have become very comfortable here within the lifestyle and culture. I love the laid back and simple life…Maybe this living out of a […]
10 Things I won’t miss about Thailand
Nowhere, nobody or nothing is perfect and as much as I love Thailand and as much as I will miss a LOT of things. There are some things I just won’t miss. Mosquitos. I am so looking forward to getting away from those sneaky blood sucking things. I am sick of itching constantly. I have […]
Photo memory of 1 year in Thailand
I have been in Thailand for 1 year now and it is nearly time to leave for new adventures. It has been one of the most incredible years with some of the most awesome memories made. I can’t even really put into words how great it has been so here’s a look back at my […]
Why Thailand is the Perfect Destination for the First Time Traveller.
Ever since I first backpacked Thailand in 2013. I always said to the people back at home that it is the perfect country to start off with if you are new at travelling. Even after living here for a year and having travelled several more countries since 2013, I still think the same thing and […]
Why I Love Thailand
Thailand was the first country I ever travelled as a backpacker. It was the first country I became an expat in. It was the first country to really capture my heart and make me realise my passion for travelling. There are many reasons why I love Thailand and here are some of the main ones; […]