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
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How to Use Layovers to Get Two Trips In One
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
A Beginner’s Guide to Hostels
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
Exploring Chiang Mai – Wat Phrathat Doi Kham
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
Common Questions We Got Asked As Full-Time Travellers
We recently posted a Q&A on our Instagram story. Here are the most common questions we got asked. "How do you afford to travel?" We decided to travel on a long term basis two years prior to leaving. We had decided in 2017 that we would quit our jobs and swap the 9-5 for traveling … Continue reading Common Questions We Got Asked As Full-Time Travellers
10 Destinations on Our Post Coronavirus Travel List
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
Things to do in Luang Prabang, Laos
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
How We Became Teachers In Thailand
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
Is Vientiane ‘Worth Visiting’ – Things to do in Vientiane, Laos
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
Sunrise at Angkor Wat and Temple Guide
Angkor Wat is one of those must see destinations when traveling in Cambodia and watching the sunrise over Angkor Wat is an iconic travel experience. The Angkor Wat Archaeological Park is home to hundreds of temples and religious structures throughout the 400-sq km site. Early in the morning the road from Siem Reap to Angkor … Continue reading Sunrise at Angkor Wat and Temple Guide