Summer holidays are just around the corner and, if you’re anything like me, you’ll be looking to reward yourself with a bit of time abroad. However, travelling can be expensive. Especially in the high season…
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Since I started this blog I’ve written about places all over Korea. I’ve even written about a few places outside of Korea. So it’s funny that I’ve never thought to write about the place where I’ve actually lived…
When most people hear the word “Haeundae”, the first thing that comes to mind is the beach. Then the restaurants. Then the fancy hotels. Then, maybe, the shopping. But what a lot of people don’t realise is…
To spend money or to save money? One of the biggest conundrums that teachers in Korea face every Friday when that final bell rings. Should you go out and blow all your money on mountains of soju and samgyeopsal? Or…
Ok, I need to tell you guys a secret that not many expats seem to know about. Did you know that Korea is full of beautiful, scenic riverside bike paths? Did you know that you can even cycle all the way from…
Can you believe that my little money book has been sitting at the bottom of the bag since I got back from the Philippines over 2 months ago, and that I’m just getting around to writing this post? I…
The notorious border between North and South Korea, known as the DMZ, is the most heavily militarized border in the whole world. Just…
When I travelled to India this year, I managed to survive easily on just 1000 rupees per day (around 10GBP/15USD), including…
Of all the places we went in the Philippines, Bohol was the one that surprised me the most. It was never up on my travel wishlist and before leaving I definitely didn’t lust over it like I did with…
The Philippines has been on my to-go list for quite some time. When I was researching where to go, Boracay seemed to be one of those places I couldn’t quite get my head round. Just type “Philippines” into…
