November 2018

Monthly Round-Ups Posted on April 5, 2017October 14, 2017 Waaah. March: I’m afraid blogging just didn’t happen. Between moving into the new house, learning to ride our motorbikes, my mum and gran visiting for two weeks and then doing my headteacher training, there just wasn’t any time to sit down and write up some of […]

Monthly Round-Ups Posted on April 5, 2017October 14, 2017 Waaah. March: I’m afraid blogging just didn’t happen. Between moving into the new house, learning to ride our motorbikes, my mum and gran visiting for two weeks and then doing my headteacher training, there just wasn’t any time to sit down and write up some of […]

Our first Christmas abroad. Our first Christmas away from both our families. Our first hot Christmas. Its become a season of firsts, so we thought we’d add another with our first trip to Cambodia! We’ve been making the most of our week off work: We took a grueling 12hr bus to Siem Reap where we […]

When I was preparing to move to Vietnam and filling people in on my plans I used to get a lot of questions asking why? Why do you want to live there? Why do you want to teach English? So, I thought I would give you an insight into exactly why I teach English in Vietnam. Why teaching English? Teaching […]

Last year, after 8 months of living in Vietnam I FINALLY learned how to ride a motorbike! Honestly, I don’t know why I didn’t learn to ride a motorbikes sooner. There is nothing so liberating as be able to scoot around the sprawling metropolis that is Saigon, without having to rely on poorly trained Uber and grab […]

Monthly Round-Ups Posted on April 5, 2017October 14, 2017 Waaah. March: I’m afraid blogging just didn’t happen. Between moving into the new house, learning to ride our motorbikes, my mum and gran visiting for two weeks and then doing my headteacher training, there just wasn’t any time to sit down and write up some of […]

Cambodia Posted on January 24, 2017November 9, 2017 If you’re looking to travel Cambodia on a budget then buses are the way to go. Internal air travel in Cambodia can be super expensive compared to nearby countries like Vietnam and Thailand. Unfortunately for us we had only one week to explore as much of Cambodia as possible, […]

Cambodia Posted on January 24, 2017November 9, 2017 If you’re looking to travel Cambodia on a budget then buses are the way to go. Internal air travel in Cambodia can be super expensive compared to nearby countries like Vietnam and Thailand. Unfortunately for us we had only one week to explore as much of Cambodia as possible, […]

Cambodia Posted on January 24, 2017November 9, 2017 If you’re looking to travel Cambodia on a budget then buses are the way to go. Internal air travel in Cambodia can be super expensive compared to nearby countries like Vietnam and Thailand. Unfortunately for us we had only one week to explore as much of Cambodia as possible, […]

Cambodia Posted on January 24, 2017November 9, 2017 If you’re looking to travel Cambodia on a budget then buses are the way to go. Internal air travel in Cambodia can be super expensive compared to nearby countries like Vietnam and Thailand. Unfortunately for us we had only one week to explore as much of Cambodia as possible, […]

Cambodia Posted on January 24, 2017November 9, 2017 If you’re looking to travel Cambodia on a budget then buses are the way to go. Internal air travel in Cambodia can be super expensive compared to nearby countries like Vietnam and Thailand. Unfortunately for us we had only one week to explore as much of Cambodia as possible, […]

Tết is the Vietnamese name for the Lunar New Year, and it is the biggest holiday of the year in Vietnam, with most families celebrating over multiple days and even up to a week or more! This year (2017) it falls on the 28th of January, celebrating the beginning of spring and the year of the […]

Cambodia Posted on January 24, 2017November 9, 2017 If you’re looking to travel Cambodia on a budget then buses are the way to go. Internal air travel in Cambodia can be super expensive compared to nearby countries like Vietnam and Thailand. Unfortunately for us we had only one week to explore as much of Cambodia as possible, […]

Cambodia Posted on January 24, 2017November 9, 2017 If you’re looking to travel Cambodia on a budget then buses are the way to go. Internal air travel in Cambodia can be super expensive compared to nearby countries like Vietnam and Thailand. Unfortunately for us we had only one week to explore as much of Cambodia as possible, […]