On the Road Update: Travelling Long Term is Hard

Hello from Paihia or better known to be in the Bay of Islands, just hours north from Auckland!!  As you can probably guess from my photos on social media, this area here is full of islands aka beach paradise. And I have been in so much sun here, it feels almost like home. Almost but…

horse carriage in jakarta

Travel as You Like It

This is a debate that I often have with my friends. It made me realise that many people have different perspectives on travel and different ways of enjoying their travels. Some people like to splurge on their travels, some like to scrimp and budget their spendings on their travels. That one weekend, however, my mum…

Near Death Experience in Bali

Often, people travel for pleasure, for a sense of adventure and discovery. In the midst of excitement and anticipation of these travels, the risks on holiday are usually given little thought. I too was that way until the day I almost drowned while river rafting in Bali. The river that we have selected did not…