Tagged: Solo Travel

Living Abroad

The Rewards of Living Abroad

Teaching and living abroad had many rewards and many challenges. It was a lot of fun adventures and new experiences and it was also exhausting days filled with cultural differences, long commutes, frustrating bureaucracy and huge waves of overwhelm and loneliness. But the rewards made it worth it in the end.

Victoria Harbor

The Challenges of Living Abroad

Teaching and living abroad was a lot of fun adventures and new experiences one or two days a week. It was also exhausting days of teaching, cultural differences, long commutes, frustrating bureaucracy, plus huge waves of overwhelm and loneliness. This post is about the challenges of moving abroad.

Victoria Harbour

Teaching and Living in Hong Kong

Teaching and living abroad was a lot of fun adventures and new experiences one or two days a week and it was also exhausting days teaching, cultural differences, long commutes, frustrating bureaucracy, plus huge waves of overwhelm and loneliness.

Thailand and elephants

A lot of people think of beautiful beaches and delicious street food when they think of Thailand. But for me, Thailand will always be elephant sanctuaries and street dogs. (And the best time with...

Tanzania – beautiful and heartbreaking

Two years ago, I spent 18 days in Arusha, Tanzania. I volunteered at a local school and went on the most amazing safari. Both were incredible experiences that I will never forget. Tanzania is both beautiful and heartbreaking. This post is about my wonderful safari experience.

Angkor Wat at sunrise

Angkor Wat, Cambodia’s treasure

Angkor Wat Archaeological Park is filled with over 70 major temples and ruins. It is massive and majestic, and filled with both incredible history and a little magic. If you are thinking of visiting Southeast Asia, I highly recommend adding Siem Reap and Angkor Wat to your ‘must visit’ list!