Hue | Vietnam Discovery
A few hours by bus from our last stop, Hoi An, and we were ready to tackle the next city on our route, Hue. This was Vietnam’s former capital, and was the seat of power for the emperors…
Hoi An | Vietnam Discovery
Arriving in Hoi An is like stepping back in time. With the old town preserved by UNESCO, it’s a pedestrian and cyclist zone, with cheery yellow wooden buildings, adorned with bright flowers and colourful lanterns, with historic buildings…
Nha Trang | Vietnam Discovery
I love the ocean and being by the coast, so hitting the seaside town of Nha Trang sounded like it would be right up my street, and in many ways it was; the only complaint would be…
Mekong Delta | Vietnam Discovery
The Mekong Delta is formed of dozens of lush, green islands, broken up by a maze of narrow, winding rivulets, branching off from the main delta. Here many of the locals lead simple lifestyles, away from the larger…
Ho Chi Minh City | Vietnam Discovery
And I’m off on another adventure! As I mentioned at the end of my last Hong Kong post, before embarking on a new city and new job for the next year, I’m doing some travelling again this summer,…
Outfit – Going On An Adventure
This is definitely not my usual sort of outfit style, but it does serve a purpose. I bought these trousers for travelling last year, and now that I’m off on another adventure, I’m breaking them out again. They’re…
Farewell Hong Kong | Final Thoughts
Well here we are. My year in Hong Kong is at an end. If we’re being technical, I will be back for a few nights in August, between travels, but this is my last day in this apartment,…
Travel Inspiration – Guatemala
As I’m preparing to jet off on another holiday soon, I thought I’d take back at another country from my big Central America trip last year. Guatemala was the third country I visited then, and the one I…
Top Ten Sights in Hong Kong
Hong Kong has such a variety of things to do and and see, and that’s one of the big reasons why I love living here so much. Even after nearly a year, there are still parts of it…
Life as a Kindergarten English Teacher in Hong Kong
Can you believe it’s been 11 months already? Today was one of my last days at work (I still have to do a couple duty days next week, but the kids are finished now) and this year feels…