Street food in South East Asia is probably one of our best discoveries in life. Our first Asian street food experience was the famous Banh Mi in Vietnam back in 2017. Since then we have munched our way around Asian street food vendors. Curries, stir-fries, dumplings, meat-skewers, noodle soup, we have dined at 100's of … Continue reading Street Food in South East Asia – What You Need to Know
Since arriving in Chiang Mai over 5 months ago we finally ventured little further afield. With everything that has been going on in terms of the pandemic we had been reluctant to travel too far from our newly adopted home of Chiang Mai. Since arriving in Chiang Mai we have actually not left the city … Continue reading How to Travel From Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai by Bus
Baan Kang Wat is a quaint crafts village located just outside Chiang Mai City. It is about a 10 minute drive from the west side of the old city. The easiest way to get there if you don't have your own mode of transport is by tuk-tuk or songthaew (red taxi van). Baan Kang Wat … Continue reading Exploring Chiang Mai – Baan Kang Wat Craft Village
If you have been keeping up to date with our blog or following us on Instagram then you probably already know we are currently living in Chiang Mai Thailand where we are working as teachers both online and at a local international school. Teaching English in Thailand was one of the best decisions we made. … Continue reading TEFL Certification – How to Become a Teacher Abroad
We love to utilise layovers when planning our trips. When possible we will plan our travel route with stopovers, ensuring there is enough time to leave the airport and possibly stay a night. It is a great way to see a new city and add some variety to the trip. Back in November we spent … Continue reading How to Use Layovers to Get Two Trips In One
We love hostel! We have stayed in so many all around the world. They are an inexpensive place to stay and make traveling more affordable. They are a place where you can connect with people from all around the world and make new friends. Staying in affordable hotels is key when you are traveling on … Continue reading A Beginner’s Guide to Hostels
I (Lynne) recently wrote a feature article for Online English Teaching. As a full time traveller the current pandemic has affected my future travel plans. In the article I outline how teaching English online can be very beneficial to other travellers in a similar situation. I have shared the article below. Don't forget to check … Continue reading Travellers: Take Advantage of the Global Pandemic by Teaching Online (REPOST)
The Wat Phrathat Doi Kham temple is situated on top of a mountain in Mae Hia sub district of Chiang Mai. It is not a typical tourist stop, more of a reason to add it to your list. This temple is popular with the local residence and will give you insight the local way of life. Wat … Continue reading Exploring Chiang Mai – Wat Phrathat Doi Kham
Skyscanner Skyscanner helps travellers find the cheapest flights available. It can really save you a lot of money if your dates are not set in stone. Enter your departure airport and your final destination and Skyscanner will calculate the cheapest route. You can sort your search based on price of duration of trip. On the … Continue reading 11 Essential Travel Apps Every Traveler Should Download
Quitting your job to travel the world is something many dream of. We spent hours working our 9-5 daydreaming of tropical beaches and jungle hikes. It can be a difficult and a daunting decision to make leaving a secure job to travel the world. It is a move in life that takes careful planning both … Continue reading 10 Reasons to Quit Your Job and Travel the World
