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A Week Exploring Southern Sri Lanka: The Cinnamon Experience

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Sometime towards the end of 2015, I saw an application to become a finalist for a Travel Blogging Conference in Southern Sri Lanka.  I quickly filled out the online form, entered in my blog & social-media details, and pressed submit. It…

The Travelling Lifestyle & The Art of Saying Goodbye

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I’ve been living and working abroad since 2011.   It all started when I got offered a position as a travel guide in Europe. Every single weekend I was introduced to awesome groups of study abroad students.  You form friendships…

Christmas in Europe: An Incredible 12 Day / 4 Country Itinerary

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Have you been looking for a place to spend your next Christmas holiday? Well, you should consider a European destination! There are festive Christmas markets in multiple countries which make for an extra special experience. You can visit London,…

Work Hard, Play Hard: My Next Adventure Awaits…

I'm leaving Sydney.  It's official.   For good?  Probably not.  I really have fallen in love with this city, the people here, and the lifestyle.  After years of living in a nomadic manner, I finally felt comfortable…

My Last Night in Florida: Dining at the Diplomat Beach Resort

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A couple weeks ago I was out to dinner with some friends in Florida, and someone referred to someone as a "snowbird".  For those who don't know what that means (like me), Urban Dictionary defines a snowbird as "irritating…

The 5 Best Hotels & Places To Stay in Arugam Bay

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Arugam Bay is a must-visit for anyone planning a trip to Sri Lanka.  It's easily my favorite place in the entire country, and have spent around 3 weeks in total chilling, surfing, and partying in Arugam Bay.  If you're looking at going to…

20 Instagrams That Will Inspire You to Visit LAOS

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During my extended travels in South-East Asia, I absolutely fell in love with Laos. It took me a really long time to get there, and I'm actually really upset with myself that I hadn't visited earlier. I honestly have no idea why I waited…

Laos Backpacking Guide: Itinerary, Budget Tips, and Highlights

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I spent nearly a month in Laos, and it quickly became of my favorite parts about traveling in South-East Asia.  The country is filled with gorgeous landscapes, stunning waterfalls, and friendly people.  This Laos Backpacking guide will go…

The Manly – Spit Coastal Walk [Photo Essay]

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I have decided do try and complete these Ten Best Coastal Walks in Sydney. I've been here just over a month now, and I can already tell that this is an extremely outdoorsy city.  Every weekend you'll see people out exercising, chilling at…

The Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk [Photo Essay]

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THE BONDI TO COOGEE WALK IS A MUST WHEN VISITING SYDNEY I honestly had no idea it was this beautiful.  I had seen plenty of pictures of Bondi before, but didn't know that this coastal walks would be so breathtaking.. It took me over 3 weeks…

My Top 25 Experiences in South-East Asia

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I've spent over a year living, working, studying, and traveling around South-East Asia.  I have fallen in love with this corner of the world.  The cheap prices, amazing sights, and great friends -- it's hard for me to leave.  I wanted to…

The Ultimate Travel Guide to Thailand: Instagram Checklist

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Welcome to Thailand Thailand is one of the most incredible countries in the world.  Planning a trip out to this beautiful destination can sometimes be difficult though, because there is SO much to see and do.  I'm here to help.  I've spent…