Absorbing the beauty of Koh Tachai

Absorbing the beauty of Koh Tachai

Getting up in the dark at 6am isn’t always a fun start to the day, but it does make you feel like you are on holidays. Today’s destination, Koh Tachai.Living so close to such a beautiful part of the world would make you think that I should go more often....
When things become….’normal’

When things become….’normal’

There comes a time in every expat’s life when you realise that what’s ‘normal’ has changed. This recently happened to me when I discovered the following….experiences…had become routine.Taking your shoes offIn Asia, when entering a...
A visitor for New Year…

A visitor for New Year…

There isn’t much that will get me on a plane the very same day that one goes missing. Yet on December 28, that is what I found myself doing. One very stiff gin & tonic later I was on my way to Bangkok.What was the reason for this impromptu flight? A...
Swimming with the fishes on Phi Phi

Swimming with the fishes on Phi Phi

A long weekend on Koh Phi Phi – a holiday to get over another holiday. Just what I needed.(My partners in crime for the weekend)I had been to Phi Phi a few times previously but only on day trips. (Coming home from Phi Phi in December 2012 with my cousins)It...

Salzburg

The Sound of Music and Motzart. Two things which Salzburg is famous for and which had absolutely nothing to do with my weekend there.It was however exceptionally beautiful, surrounded by the alps. After Budapest my poor little feet needed recovery, so we had a...