• Music

    Review – Twin Atlantic: GLA

         If Twin Atlantic’s last release, 2014’s ‘Great Divide‘ was a progression into mainstream alternative rock, which earned them wider recognition and plenty of airplay time, then this, their fourth album, has taken quite the u-turn. ‘GLA’ is a…

  • Life,  Musings & Thoughts

    Scottish Tag

         So seeing as I’m settling into yet another brand new country, I’m naturally feeling quite homesick, especially since I haven’t been home since Christmas (8 months now, the longest I’ve ever been away). So today I’d like to…

  • Life,  Travel

    Busan | First Impressions

         My first week in Busan has been and gone now, and it’s taken some getting used to. I had thought that since I’ve already lived in Hong Kong – a big, metropolitan Asian city – that Busan would…

  • Life,  Travel

    Moving to South Korea

         What. Is. My. Life. Seriously. Just over a year ago I published this post, entitled “I’m Moving to Hong Kong” which was the first terrifying steps towards a year that, in the end, turned out to be pretty…

  • Life,  Travel

    Expat Tag

    Time for another tag post guys! I took the questions for this one from a couple of YouTube videos, so it’s a bit of a mish-mash of other tags. But all of this pertains to my life as an expat,…

  • Travel

    A-Z of Edinburgh

         While I’m originally from the Scottish Borders, and it was a nice place to grow up, Edinburgh quickly became my second home when I went there for university. I may have left it to jet off halfway around…

  • Life,  Travel

    It’s So Very Cold

         I can’t believe I’m writing that title as a Scottish girl living a few hundred miles further south than she used to – I never thought I’d feel particularly cold at all this year! But Hong Kong is…

  • Life

    Christmas Tag

         The festive season is upon us! Well, from how Hong Kong’s been looking, it’s been on us since 1st November apparently. I love Christmas, but I can’t get into the spirit properly until later November at least! But…

  • Fashion

    Outfit – Tartan Takeover

         I wore this outfit one night when we went out to watch one of Scotland’s Rugby World Cup games. I don’t have any actual strip or merchandise with me, so I had to improvise a patriotic outfit. The…

  • Travel

    An Afternoon in Tsim Sha Tsui

         The Tsim Sha Tsui area (more commonly called TST) is just a short walk or MTR ride south of where I’m living, in the Kowloon region of Hong Kong. It’s one of the more famous and well-known parts…