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The Ordinary Moments We Share
When I go travelling, I love just enjoying the little things. Of course, it can be really interesting to do tourist activities and see beautiful places, but I like finding beauty in the seemingly ordinary. I love going to a different city to see how people live their everyday lives… and staying with my friend…
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Capturing the Magic of the Moment While Travelling
Today, I arrived in Taiwan. The journey getting there was not that comfortable – I took two flights overnight, so I lost a lot of sleep. But as soon as I arrived, and I took that train from Taoyuan Airport to Taipei City… I felt energised. As I saw the jagged landscape of the mountains…
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Saying Goodbye is Never Easy
Well, the day has come. And saying goodbye is never easy. Especially not when you’re leaving behind the people you love, and also a routine that you really enjoyed. It’s easier and safer to stay within the little zone of comfort that you set out for yourself, I am completely ready to admit that. There…
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The Trip which Started it all
Soon, I’ll be on a plane heading to my first destination for 2024… Taipei! It’s a special place for me, because it’s the first place that I travelled as an adult and it really awakened my desire to continue travelling. When I was young, I’d never wanted to travel around the world… but until now…
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Packing for Long-Term Travel
There is nothing like packing for a whole year or more of travel that will make you question your life choices. Over the last 8 years, I’ve lugged a lot of stuff around with me that I had never used… and every time I re-pack my bags and set off again, I think about those…
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The Art of Doing Whatever You Want
I had dinner with a very close friend last night. We don’t see each other often and consistently forget each other’s birthdays. It’s a pretty great friendship. We’re both low maintenance friends, so when we meet again after a long time, it’s always as if no time has passed. Another thing we have in common…
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Four days to go, and I haven’t packed yet
Soon, I’ll be leaving Australia again. For those of you who don’t know me, I’ve been travelling for a while now. I’ve kind of gotten used to it. But honestly, every time I leave to a new place, or say goodbye to another… it feels like the first time. There are always so many emotions,…