2018 | Looking Forward
Oh 2018, what will you have in store for me? As I’ve said in previous years, I don’t believe in starting a million resolutions at the beginning of the year that will suddenly transform you into another person,…
2017: Year in Review
Another year over, and here we are in 2018! I was aiming to get this posted on New Year’s Eve, as I’ve done in previous years, but things got a little busy for me this weekend, as I…
Life Update | 2017
Ok, let’s start off with a very, very brief recap of the last couple years. Graduated university in 2015, moved to Hong Kong for a year, moved to South Korea, didn’t enjoy it and moved back to Hong Kong, travelled for 2 months, moved back…
Best of Berlin | Part 1
I really do have a terrible case of wanderlust, don’t I? I arrived back in the UK from my Asian trip about a month ago, and here I am, hopping on another airplane to another country! This time…
Next Steps | Returning Home
Alright guys, this might be a bit of a rambling post, as I try to explain what’s going on in my head these days. Anyone who’s been reading this blog regularly over the last few months will know that I…
Yogyakarta | Java Part 3
After a couple of days of quiet and natural scenery in Pangandaran, it was time to head inland to another city again. Yogyakarta (sometimes spelled Jogjakarta, often nicknamed Yogya/Jogja) is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Java,…
Farewell Hong Kong (Again)
Around this time last year, I wrote this post, saying goodbye to Hong Kong as I prepared to leave and move on to South Korea. Little did I know then, that Korea was not the right place for me at…
Life Update: 4 Months in Hong Kong
It’s been four months since I moved back to Hong Kong, with a new job and having found my own apartment, and I realised I haven’t really given a proper update since then. I was only returning to…
How to Move to a New Country
A title like that makes it sound so simple, but I can assure you, it’s anything but. Having moved country 3 times now, to France, Hong Kong, and Korea (4 times if you count returning to Hong Kong),…
A Day in the Life: Kindergarten Class Teacher
New job, new routine. And it is a little different this time around. Obviously, I’ve worked as an ESL teacher for a while now, this being my third job of that sort, after previously being an ESL teacher…