When I am picking countries to travel to; I used to push away countries closer to Australia because for some reason you always tend to travel further away from your own country right?! So, neighboring countries like New Zealand, Indonesia, and East Timor were on the bottom of my list but now that I am serious about visiting all the countries in the world; I enjoy visiting all the new countries near and far. So today I am sharing the 15 most beautiful places in New Zealand north island. For those of you, who don’t know New Zealand (NZ) is
Top 5 must do in Darwin, Northern Territory of Australia
Looking for must do in Darwin, Northern Territory of Australia? I’m sharing the 5 best things to do in Darwin that you won’t regret! Darwin is the capital city of the Northern Territory of Australia! It is the gateway to the top end, national parks, crocodiles, and home to some of the nicest and friendliest people I have ever met in Australia! On a side note, it is the closest city to Asia which means it is also the cheapest place to fly to Asia and land back in Australia! 99% of readers found must see on the east coast
Exciting Uluru trip – The must-read guide
As a lover of unique places, I always wanted to do an Uluru trip but never got around to it. That is until 2019! Here I cover my Uluru experience, the recommended 3 day Uluru itinerary travel tips, and the best places to see on your Uluru trip. Visiting Uluru is going to leave you spellbound! It may be the best adventure in the Australian outback! 99% of readers found must see on the east coast of Australia helpful. Previously Uluru was known as Ayera rock and was named Ayers Rock by William Gosse in 1873 after Sir Henry Ayers.
Teaching English in south east asia
After backpacking and a go-go go solo traveling; I switched to slow traveling so I could get to know each country bit more. That led me to live as an ex-pat in 8 different countries and I was teaching English in south east asia (Bangkok Thailand, Hanoi Vietnam, Vientiane Laos, and Guilin, China) Not all of them were paid roles but when it was, it paid a decent amount to keep my travel life going. Clearly why it is one of the most sought-after jobs for the digital nomads. If you are looking for teaching english in south east asia
How to spend 1 day in Ninh Binh
Below is my recommended way to spend 1 day in Ninh Binh. It is what we make of it right! So I suggest even though you have just 1 day, take your time to take it all in and get lost in the beauty of it all! Ninh Binh is one of the most beautiful sites in Vietnam. If you are short of time, I would recommend at least a day trip but if you are flexible 1 week+ could be easily spent here. Ninh Binh is similar to Halong Bay, except it is on land that attracts thousands of
Pros and cons of living in Vietnam
There are 48 countries in Asia and I have lived 6 so far Nepal, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Indonesia, and Myanmar. In this blog post, I will focus living in Vietnam and aim to provide you with invaluable insight on life on the grounds. These pros and cons of living in Vietnam are based on my personal experience when I lived in Hanoi for good 6 months and traveled from north to south of Vietnam. Along with the cons of living in Vietnam, you will also find out why it is one of the favorite countries to work and play for
Best places to visit in vietnam in december
If you are looking for the best places to visit in Vietnam in December, I got you. This article covers all that and more. I lived in Vietnam for 6-7 months a few years ago and still remember quite Hanoi during Tet and I would go explore other parts of the country. Whether you are stuck in Hanoi during these uncertain times or planning to head there for a visa run, December is a good time as any to explore what this country has to offer. Vietnam offers a diverse range of experiences for any tourist, and you don’t always
11 best bars in Hanoi, Vietnam
If you are looking for the best bars in Hanoi, Vietnam. I got them here for you! This list comes from my experience of backpacking Hanoi as well as living in Hanoi as an ex-pat for 6 months. Just writing about it brings back so many memories and every time when I am back I check out a new bar too. So, you have the list of best of the best bars in Hanoi right here. To make your search easier, I have included the direct google map location for each bar. Just share this blog post and click on
Solo travel to Phu Quoc Island, Vietnam
If you are considering solo travel to Phu Quoc island, here is everything you need to know. This article comes from my own personal experience like all the articles on this blog. Hope it helps! Phuc Quoc is a small island off the ho chi Minh city in the south of Vietnam. Well known for it’s unique marine life that houses over 100 species of corals and coastal ecosystems. It is a perfect spot to end your Vietnam trip in case you started from the north in Hanoi or came from Cambodia for a weekend trip or from anywhere in
12 Best instagrammable cafes in Hanoi Vietnam
Looking for the best instagrammable cafes in Hanoi? I got them here for you! Vietnam exports a lot of coffee and one in every two houses run a coffee shop! Some are Instagram worthy, some are questionable. Choices are unlimited so, I pulled my socks, researched, and went into a lot of them to share the best ones here for you. I also traveled and lived in Hanoi as an ex-pat (about 15 minutes bike ride from Hoan Kiem lake near the temple of literature) for 5 months! So it would be fair to say I have been to hundreds