by Hayley | Mar 28, 2016 | Asia, Blog posts
You know you are in an exotic location like the Gili Islands when you have an outdoor bathroom. There is just something about it that screams HOLIDAY! Add to that the fact that the bar at the beach club had swing seats. So. Impressed. We had arrived on Gili Air, one...
by Hayley | Mar 26, 2016 | Asia, Blog posts
There is something about Asia that gets me every time. The smells, the noise, the beautiful chaos. I love it! Landing in Bali, even though I was ridiculously tired, I was so happy to sit back and watch it all whizzing past my car window. Waking up in Ubud was...
by Hayley | Jun 26, 2015 | Asia, Blog posts, Europe
Gallipoli is always a destination high on the list for Australian travellers and now I can say that I am lucky enough to have been. The Gallipoli peninsula is a (long!) day trip from Istanbul, but it was time well spent. To see it with my own eyes was really...
by Hayley | Jun 25, 2015 | Asia, Blog posts, Europe
Does anyone even remember that song?? Istanbul is blowing my mind. It’s been a long time since a city did that. Why am I here? A girl called Laura and a bike called Doris cycled 4,300+ km’s across Europe and so we decided to celebrate with a week in...
by Hayley | Feb 15, 2015 | Asia, Blog posts
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....
by Hayley | Feb 7, 2015 | Asia, Blog posts, Life
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...