South East Asia
How to spend 3 weeks in Bali- The (almost) perfect 3 week Bali itinerary
I think it’s fair to say that Bali is the top destination on a lot of people’s wish lists. With its beautiful beaches, wonderful people, delicious food and rich culture, it’s easy to see why. After finishing our first year…
My guide to visiting Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan and 13 things to do there
Less than an hour’s boat ride from Bali, you reach the much quieter islands of Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan. These small islands are definitely growing in terms of tourism but they offer an escape from the well established Bali. Things…
This is what it’s like doing Bali’s Mt Batur sunrise trek
I’m going to start this post by telling you that I am not a hiker. Sure, I like going for walks along nice smooth beaches and walking through cities with flat pavements, but hiking just requires so much more effort.…
Visiting the Tegallalang rice terrace for sunrise: 17 photos to inspire you
Drive just 20 minutes from the busy streets of Ubud and you’ll enter into a different world. The pace of life in Bali’s countryside is calm, to say the least. Lush green palm trees line the roadsides and cows, geese…
A guide to spending 2 days in Seminyak and 10 of the best things to do there
Are you planning a trip to Bali and wanting to see the best of what Seminyak has to offer? This town is alive with colour, food and amazing beaches and is a great place to ease your way into the…
7 things you can’t leave Penang without doing
Penang is one of my favourite places I have ever been to. There’s something so charming and welcoming about it. The locals want the tourists to fall in love with it as much as they love it. How nice is…
Exploring the unmissable George Town Cultural Festival, Penang
Penang is a place I fell in love with. Jess and I didn’t even intend to go there when we were travelling but I’m so glad we stumbled our way to it! What was even better was that we found…
A Guide to visiting the amazing city of Bangkok
Bangkok is one of those cities that has absolutely everything going on. If you want culture it’s there, If you want a bit of 21st century sleekness it’s there and if you need a city escape to some greenery it’s…
My regrets about Thailand and why I have to go back
I think travelling around southeast Asia and not going to Thailand would be considered practically a crime amongst backpackers. It’s also fair to say that people from all over the world flock there for their hard earned holiday or an…