I went to Yangshuo (Southern China) for free at the end of my TEFL placement in a summer camp roughly two hours north, by train. The company I went with [...]

Chengdu (the world's no.1 place for panda-spotting) The other day I found an Instagram story from about a year ago where I was deciding how to spend my second-year summer. [...]

CAMBODIA Solo Travel My China summer camp placement took a century to get back to me and we were nearing summer, so I had no flights booked and no backup [...]

Where is this pie you speak of? When I first heard of Pai, I was 19 and in Vietnam listening to a bulky Scotsman solo traveller who’d injured himself on […]

Bangkok Bangkok’s post is under construction but for now please enjoy this small selection of my favourite snaps! 📷 ❤️ Temples Mangoes (Mangoes?) Yes, Mangoes Strange things in shopping centres […]

One of the places I really wanted to see before leaving Thailand was Doi Inthanon National Park in Chiang Mai. The main reason for this, besides its stunning waterfalls and […]

Welcome to Wat Rong Khun, known by many as ‘The White Temple’, several as ‘The Temple of Heaven’, and my mother as ‘The place that looked like you were walking […]

So, this is Koh Sok. As you can see, she’s pretty beaut. A lake-based national park buried deep in the south of Thailand, she can be a bit of a […]

Heffalumps So, I think we can all agree: elephants are awesome. Although I profess to be an all-round animal lover, I have to confess I have favourites, and elephants are […]

I try to be not-so-fond of sight-seeing, list-checking tourism, nowadays, as I like to be true to my gap-yah stereotype and seek more genuine (oftentimes, less harmful) adventures. I usually […]