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Visiting Friends In Wat Sing, Thailand

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Touching down at Don Mueang International Airport, we weren’t entirely sure what our next move was. We had intended to stay with our friend Chris, who we lived with in […]

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Beautiful Natural Mai Chau

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Fancy a break from Hanoi’s chaos? Hop on a Honda and drive yourself to Mai Chau for a unique, cultural and relaxing experience. Comprising of a number of ethnic tribe […]

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Jodhpur

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It was pretty late in the evening when we arrived by bus to Jodhpur (AKA Blue City). We checked in at Shivam Paying Guesthouse, which sits just at the bottom […]

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Alleppey & The Backwaters

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When Brendan came to India 3 years ago, he became friends with a guy from Alleppey, who was working in Varkala at the time. Brendan told Jaijea that he was […]

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Ooty

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When we arrived to Ooty in the late afternoon, we noticed a considerable difference in temperature! It was much cooler, but it actually felt like a nice change from the […]

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Hampi

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Hampi is a place like nowhere I have seen before, within the ruins of the Vijayanagar empire, which are spread all over the city. A mixture of the landscape specially […]

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India, Karnataka, South India

Om Beach, Gokarna

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Gokarna is a small town within the state of Karnataka. We wanted to visit this town because we had heard about it being a beautiful, spiritual place, contrasting holiday beaches […]

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India, Karnataka, South India

Kumbh Mela 2013

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The Kumbh Mela Festival is one of the world’s largest gatherings of people with tens of millions of people coming to bathe and pray in the Ganges EVERY DAY, for […]

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How I Went From Teaching English In Asia To Hosting Cooking Shows On Cruise Ships

May 31, 2019by dreschx Leave a comment

Did I ever mention I stopped teaching English to pursue a job on a cruise ship? Have you ever gotten to the point where what you’re doing is no longer […]

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Camping In A Remote Island In The Philippines – Calaguas

October 16, 2016by dreschx Leave a comment

Calaguas is a group of small, remote islands in the Philippines, located in the province of Camarines Norte, approximately 200 miles from the capital of Manila. When I visited my […]

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14 Things You Wanted To Know About Working On A Cruise Ship

August 27, 2016by dreschx Leave a comment

Two years ago, I quit teaching English in Vietnam and embarked on a journey which would involve me working on a cruise ship. Whenever I tell anyone that I work […]

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VIDEO: Hiking Back From Mendenhall Glacier

August 21, 2016by dreschx Leave a comment

I’m forever at the back of the group in outdoor adventures. In June 2016, I hiked to Mendenhall Glacier, mainly because I wanted to see the ice cave. After a […]

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118 Things To See & Do Before I Die… My Travel Bucket List

August 17, 2016by dreschx Leave a comment

Everyone has a bucket list whether they realise it or not. No matter how big or small the list, there are always things people want to do, want to achieve, […]

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Returning To Blogging After A Two-Year Break

July 7, 2016by dreschx Leave a comment

Returning to my blog after a two-year break has been surprisingly difficult. I used to absolutely love writing about my travel experiences, sharing my stories particularly with family & friends […]

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BUCKETLIST – Walking On A Glacier & Visiting An Ice Cave

June 28, 2016by dreschx 1 Comment

Today I crossed off two things from my bucket list: Walk on a glacier See an ice cave Mendenhall Glacier Mendenhall Glacier, is currently (as of June 2016) a 13-mile […]

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Shiplife: First Day Working On A Cruise Ship

August 22, 2014by dreschx Leave a comment

Today has been my first day working on a cruise ship. Three words to describe my current state: Exhausted. Emotional. Overwhelmed. To commence my new role with Holland America Line, I’ve […]

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How Our House Was Damaged During An Unexpected Typhoon

August 11, 2014by dreschx Leave a comment

In Hanoi, we’re always being warned about possible devastating storms on their way to us, but by the time they reach us they’ve pretty much fizzled out and we’re just […]

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Hanoi, Living in Vietnam, Mishaps, Southeast Asia, Vietnam
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Typhoon In Hanoi Took Our Roof

August 11, 2014by dreschx Leave a comment

Hanoi experiences a high number of storms and typhoons throughout the year. Infact, the government often issues warnings of severe weather on its way to us, that some businesses don’t […]

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Experiences, Hanoi, Living in Vietnam, Mishaps, Southeast Asia, Vietnam

Weak Infrastructure Vs Storm: Destruction.

August 11, 2014by dreschx Leave a comment

In Hanoi, we’re always being warned about possible devastating storms on their way to us, but by the time they reach us they’ve pretty much fizzled out and we’re just […]

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Hanoi

Preparing To Get Clothes Made In Hoi An

May 15, 2014by dreschx 1 Comment

Girls! Put your boyfriend somewhere safe and go for a wander around the Old Town in Hoi An. There are so many tailors you won’t know what to do with […]

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