Monthly Archives: September 2012
Thailand: Phuket, Coral Island & Bangkok – Nov 2011
After our time in Langkawi we planned to visit Phuket – although when we booked our rough itinerary we overlooked the fact you can’t get a direct flight from Langkawi to Phuket so we had to reroute through KL again. … Continue reading
Posted in Bangkok, Phuket, Thailand
Tagged baiyoke sky, bangkok, boat, coral island, jungceylon, longtail, november, patong beach, phuket, rawai beach, snorkelling, sun sea sand, thai food, thailand
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Langkawi, Malaysia – November 2011
Arriving in Langkawi felt like an entirely different country to Kuala Lumpur, although it did have it’s not so nice parts too. We were staying on the quieter beach which originally I wasn’t happy about, but I am very glad … Continue reading
Posted in Langkawi, Malaysia
Tagged beach, bridge, cable car, island, kuala lumpur, lanai, lanai beach resort, langkawi, pantai cenang, pantai tengah, summer, taxi
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Solo Trip to Chiang Mai – November 2011
After my 5 days in Hong Kong I got a flight to Bangkok and hadn’t planned my next step. I wasn’t meeting my boyfriend in KL for another 2 weeks but there were floods everywhere in Thailand and the trains … Continue reading
Posted in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Tagged budget, chiang mai, cooking lesson, cooking school, female, lantern festival, november, old city, phad thai, shoestring, smart cook, solo, spring rolls, thailand, travel, tuk tuk
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A 5 day solo side trip to Hong Kong – Nov 2011
After finishing the internship I didn’t have any plans and had booked my return from Bangkok 5 weeks later. I decided to get some more travel in until I would be meeting my boyfriend in Malaysia and headed to Hong … Continue reading
Two months in Beijing mixing work with play! Sep-Nov 2011
In my final year of university I wanted to find an international internship so I could combine travelling and work experience. I discovered one in China that seemed perfect and decided to just go for it, flying out there not … Continue reading
Posted in Beijing, China
Tagged 2011, asia, beijing, china, chinese food, city, culture shock, food, ghost street, great wall, great wall of china, houhai, internship, markets, shopping, tiananmen square, toboggan, views, working
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Marrakech, Morocco: January 2011
This trip was very spur of the moment, it started out as a trip for ‘inspiration’ for my final major project at university but ended up becoming another shopping and adventure trip. I found Marrakech to be quite different from … Continue reading
Contiki – European Contrasts Tour – June 2010
Originally I had planned to go backpacking around Europe during the university holidays by myself, which ended in me booking on to a tour as I felt this would be safer and ease the language barriers. Eventually my friend decided … Continue reading
Posted in Road Trips
Tagged amsterdam, austria, beer hall, chateau, city tour, coach tour, coach trip, contiki, corfu, eiffel tower, europe, france, Greece, hash brownies, holiday, italy, june, london, monaco, mountains, munich, parasailing, paris, party, summer, switzerland, tour
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Thailand in Monsoon Season! September 2009
I have noticed a theme with all my major trips falling in September. This time my boyfriend and I did Bangkok and Phuket during the monsoon season which was our first visit to Asia. We stayed at Baan Thai Beach Resort … Continue reading
21st Birthday Trip to USA – 2008
After my trip in 2007, I couldn’t wait to go back to America, and as it was my 21st it made perfect sense to head back, especially as we planned to return to Vegas. This trip was a lot better … Continue reading
Posted in Las Vegas, Los Angeles, USA
Tagged 21st birthday, America, jackpot, las vegas, slot machine, travel, USA
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