Tag: travel
Cambodia Diaries – Sunrise (Day 2)
Fitful sleep – both of us kept waking throughout the night to check the clock, thinking we’d slept through the alarm. Up at…
Read MoreCambodia Diaries – Touchdown (Day 1)
We hit Cambodian soil at 3.10pm. The sky is a murky red-grey colour, painted with dust and smoke; this is the hot season…
Read MoreKhao San Road – Where is the love?
Travelers, tourists, expats and travel writer types, we need a chat. I am not feeling the Khao San Road love and I don’t…
Read MoreTravelling when you’re the “fat girl”
I’ve always been a bit round; soft and doughy in the middle with thick thighs and a wide backside. Sprinters legs, football legs….
Read MoreParadise found in Bali
Or, How I learned (again) not to judge a book by its cover. Bali isn’t a great place to visit. There’s too many…
Read MoreHow to mildly annoy your work mates
I was nominated by my boss to write a piece for the office newsletter about my global gallivanting… I work with a phenomenal…
Read MoreThe Beauty of Street Food
Street food is one of my favourite things about travelling. I love different dining cultures and cuisines around the world, and I believe…
Read MoreWat Phra Kaew & the Grand Palace
At the centre of Bangkok’s medley of tourist sightseeing locations, lies the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew; two of Thailand’s most important…
Read MoreLessons on life in Yangon
“One’s destination is never a place, but a new way of seeing things” – Henry Miller They say travel will change your life….
Read MoreAir Bagan or Air Mandalay? – Choosing a domestic airline in Myanmar
“Are you sure?” “If you don’t book it now, I’ll change my mind!” – Patrick checking for the umpteenth time that I was…
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