When I quit my job to travel in 2024, my initial goal was to spend 4 months in Southeast Asia (which I did) and then travel to South America for another two months. I had everything planned, itinerary, how to get from one place to the other, saved lots of different tours I wanted to … Continue reading Exploring Quito, Ecuador – one of the highest capital cities in the world
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Happy New Year! A reflection on what I’ve learned from my 4-months travelling Southeast Asia
I finished 2023 convinced 2024 was going to be my year. I had quit my corporate job, and left London, and in January 2024 I was about to embark on an adventure of a lifetime and a project I'd been dreaming about for some time - backpacking Southeast Asia solo. And I did it! Got … Continue reading Happy New Year! A reflection on what I’ve learned from my 4-months travelling Southeast Asia
The last few days in Bali – Amed, a day trip to Nusa Penida & Seminyak
These last few days in Bali were spent on beaches - first Amed, known for its amazing snorkelling, and then Seminyak, a much more developed well-known place in Bali, full of holidayers, party-goers, relaxation seekers and surfer learners. I did very little in both destinations. Peaceful Amed In Amed, I stayed at an amazing place … Continue reading The last few days in Bali – Amed, a day trip to Nusa Penida & Seminyak
Bali Off the Beaten Path: Lovina and Munduk
Lovina was just so empty. While this was what I had been looking for, after a few days in a busy Ubud, I was astonished. There were so many restaurants, and homestays. So many taxi drivers waiting for business. It gave it an eeriness I was not expecting. To dolphin watch, to not dolphin watch... … Continue reading Bali Off the Beaten Path: Lovina and Munduk
Visiting some of Bali’s top landmarks
From Ubud, I hired a driver and did to take me to some landmarks that are on any tourist hit list. In terms of providing me with useful information, both were useless… group tours aren’t really a thing in Bali, and bearing in mind I don’t drive a scooter (and wouldn’t dare to do so) … Continue reading Visiting some of Bali’s top landmarks




