For those of you who follow our blog and Instagram you will know we have recently set up base in Chiang Mai Thailand. An ancient city located in Northern Thailand nestled at the foot of beautiful mountains and surrounded by nature. Chiang Mai has a beautiful old city, a 1.5km square block of temples, winding … Continue reading Exploring Chiang Mai – Old City
When you make the decision to teach abroad, the next question you must ask yourself is 'what country do you want to teach in?'. The world is your oyster. When you complete your TEFL course you will quickly realise that you can book a one way ticket to Costa Rica, Vietnam, Tunisia, China or Thailand … Continue reading Why we Chose to Teach in Chiang Mai
If you have read our previous blog you will know that we loved Luang Prabang and all it had to offer. Luang Prabang has no shortage of day trips and activities. We decided to take a day trip to the Kuang Si Waterfall, Pak Ou Caves and a local Whiskey Village. We were picked up … Continue reading Day Trip From Luang Prabang – Kuang Si Waterfall, Pak Ou Caves and Whiskey Village
Over the last two months we have had a lot of time on our hands. Similar to a lot of people around the world Covid-19 has put our lives and plans on pause. As you maybe aware if you follow our Instagram and this blog, we LOVE to travel. Even though we cannot travel right … Continue reading 10 Destinations on Our Post Coronavirus Travel List
The 20th of May marked our one month anniversary teaching in Chiang Mai. We will be uploading regular blogs giving you an insight into our time teaching in Thailand. Choosing to teach abroad can seem daunting. If this is something you are considering we hope to make things easier for you by sharing our experience … Continue reading One Month Teaching in Thailand
Luang Prabang is a province in the north of Laos and a place where most people go to relax, explore and enjoy all the area has to offer. After our bike trip around the Bolaven Plateau we headed north, had a quick stop in Vientiane and then on to Luang Prabang. Luang Prabang is both … Continue reading Things to do in Luang Prabang, Laos
Laotian cuisine is unique with regional flavours and dishes. You will discover different dishes in the north and south of this beautiful country. The flavours in Laos cuisine are typically spicy, citrusy and funky in taste (fish sauce). Lao food is complex in flavour. Here are our top Laos dishes to try when visiting Laos: … Continue reading Must Try Laotian Dishes
Sometimes in life those impulse decisions turn out to be the best you ever make. Throwback to 2019, we were sitting in Ireland, impatiently waiting until the 10th of September. The day that we had been working towards for two years. We had one way tickets booked from Dublin to Beijing, and that would be … Continue reading How We Became Teachers In Thailand
We have to admit Vientiane was not our favourite destination when traveling Laos. When planning our Laos trip we heard from many people 'Vientiane is not worth visiting' 'There is nothing to do in Vientiane' . We decided to spend two nights / three days in the Laos capital to make up our own minds … Continue reading Is Vientiane ‘Worth Visiting’ – Things to do in Vientiane, Laos
Laos is a magnificent country full of natural beauty and wonder. The Bolaven Plateau is a great example. This area of southern Laos is famous for its stunning waterfalls and mutinous landscape. We spent one day exploring this stunning area on a bike. We hired our bike from Miss Noy Motorbike shop. We had done … Continue reading Bolaven Plateau Self Drive Day Trip
