In this new ongoing series of “Travel Myths Busted” I’m out to dispel and prove wrong many of those theories and stories you hear from other travellers. Quite often I find that other travellers don’t always give the best tips, neither do travel agencies or companies. In fact sometimes the best places to look are Read more about Travel Myths Busted!: Part 1 – Australia is ‘Expensive’[…]
This is the first in a new series of money tips I’ll be giving based on my travels and experiences travelling and working over the last few years. Bear in mind these are personal money tips that have helped me through the years and you may not agree with me or wish to use them!! Read more about Monday’s Money Saving Tips: STOP Buying Luxuries![…]
All my money tips (especially when travelling) will appear here. We live in a highly commercial world and often slave our guts out for a wage. I’ve a few tips on how to maximise your money, especially when moving from country to country. With travel comes Strange Currencies Integer justo mi, facilisis vitae, Here’s a Read more about Money Tips[…]
Last night I went to the German Bierfest in Hong Kong, hosted by the Marco Polo Hotel. With an awesome view of Kowloon and Hong Kong harbour, the festival was a light throwback to my student days of partying. But with a few differences of course. One being we’re in Asia. Marco Read more about Marco Polo German Bierfest – Hong Kong 2012[…]
With travelling comes strange and amusing stories. This one, though slightly disgusting just highlights the amusement you can look back on, and in this case laugh at myself a couple of years down the line. Did I really shit myself in a broccoli field? Yes! I ended up doing extensive broccoli farming for about 3 Read more about The Day I…Did A Shit💩In A Broccoli🥦Field!![…]
Part 2 – What Books Should I Bring? Right so you’re heading to the world’s coldest continent and you don’t have a clue what really happens there, then you turn to your good old friend Lonely Planet and buy the Antarctica Edition! Complete with a penguin on the front just to get you in the Read more about Antarctica🇦🇶Checklist – What To Take – Part 2 – Literature[…]
Antarctica is a land of superlatives and is a once in a lifetime opportunity to see an amazing place, so you need to be well prepared. What clothes should you take? In this new series, I’ll be outlining the main types of things you need to ensure your trip runs smoothly. It’s been almost Read more about Antarctica🇦🇶Checklist Part 1: What Clothes to Pack for Antarctica🇦🇶[…]
All my posts about teaching English will appear here. I have worked in 2 Kindergartens and 4 Primary Schools teaching English, as well as doing private tutoring.
Within a year of living in the land down under, I felt very settled there. None more so than when I got an invite to a posh Gala Dinner at the Sydney Hilton. One thing though – I was a cheap traveller without a suit to wear, just one day beforehand! I had a day Read more about Thirsty Thursdays: Hotels Have Hearts – My Posh Night Out In Sydney, Australia[…]
Drizzle and skyscrapers. My arrival for the third time in Buenos Aires was through this boat window. I got a Buquebus from Colonia del Sacramento in Uruguay back into Argentina, at the port of Buenos Aires. I had first arrived in the Argentinian capital well over a month earlier. I ended up in BA Read more about Backpacking in Argentina: Buenos Aires to Puerto Iguazu By Bus[…]