by Hayley | May 22, 2013 | Asia, Blog posts, Life
How does one prepare for running away to the circus? Mentally? Physically? I had done neither of these and yet Tuesday afternoon I found myself standing on the edge of a platform about to jump off…. I was to be the trapeze artist in this circus. It started...
by Hayley | May 13, 2013 | Asia, Blog posts
Living in Kamala for almost a year, I am pretty much settled in, but every now and then something comes along to keep life interesting.Last week a few of us from work were invited to a monk ordination ceremony. I was excited as it certainly wasn’t something that...
by Hayley | Apr 8, 2013 | Asia, Blog posts
I have just spent the last two weeks with one of my favourite people in the world – Sunni K. I should point out that this is not her real name. I haven’t changed her name to protect the innocent (of which she is not!), it is just a nickname that has...
by Hayley | Mar 17, 2013 | Asia, Blog posts
One gorgeous Saturday morning, 14 women set out for Koh Yao Noi, less than an hour off Phuket by boat. Koh Yao Noi is stunning and virtually untouched by tourists. You can take your bike on the boat over – a larger version of a long tail boat (they strap it to...
by Hayley | Mar 10, 2013 | Asia, Blog posts, Life
Late into the night, on 3rd March, my dad flew in to Phuket. To say that I was excited to see him would be an understatement. It had been more than 8 months since I had seen him, so it was an emotional reunion.Dad had picked a couple of the hottest weeks to visit, so...
