Southern Thai Islands

Southern Thailand is a paradise in itself. It’s surprising how different it is to the North and Central parts, each offering something completely unique. The leafy forested North and metropolitan center of Thailand are worlds away from each other and even more so than the beachy idillic South. The islands we loved the most were…

24hrs in BANGKOK

BANGKOK Known around the world as a massive draw for a lot of tourists because of the nightlife. But that’s not all it has to offer. We didn’t really venture here to see the nightlife in particular (definitely not just the fact we couldn’t stay for more than 24 hours…) although I can’t deny it…

North Thailand – Wats & Waterfalls

Chiang Mai – I absolutely love this city. As soon as we arrived we were met with such a chilled out friendly atmosphere that all of our stresses (having to run through the airport and making it to our connecting flight by ONE MINUTE) melted away. We stayed in a little guesthouse in the old…

HA LONG BAY and thoughts about Vietnam…

How can you visit Vietnam and not take a boat trip around Ha Long Bay? There are various arranged trips to and around Ha Long Bay that vary in price but all do essentially the same route and visit the same things. We organised our trip through the hostel we were staying at in Tam…

Eating Our Way Up The East Coast

Starting in Hồ Chí Minh City and ending up north in the capital Hanoi, we’ve definitely eaten our fair share of noodles, rice and spring rolls! I mentioned in my last post that the food in Vietnam is definitely underrated. Here are a few of the dishes we demolished whilst exploring Hồ Chí Minh City,…

Traveling Tips – How do I pack my life into a bag?!

Myself and my friend Claudia are off to the other side of the world TOMORROW! Planning and saving for this trip since last summer, it’s finally come round to actually leaving and starting our little adventure. Since deciding in August that we both wanted to go travelling, and to the same places, we joined together…