As a child I'd tell my parents I was digging holes to China. Little did my five year old self know that I would be flying there 15 years later. Here's a list of 5 things that I was not expecting from China! 1. China has clubs. Not like little Christchurch 'clubs' but proper clubs. … Continue reading 5 things that surprised me about China!
Tag: abroad
Why I already want to go back to Laos!
Laos was the last stop on my two month break away and I still wish I had never left and here's why.... Firstly, the Kuang Si Falls. It's a must do when you visit Luang Prabang and even though I was squished into the back of a mini van and driven down the most dodgy … Continue reading Why I already want to go back to Laos!
Life Update: Travel Plans
With one exam to go before im ready to jet off overseas again I thought I would just post something light-hearted outlining my plans abroad so that if anyone has any questions they can ask before I head off and I can try figure out the answer. I am also super excited to head off … Continue reading Life Update: Travel Plans
Dachau Concentration Camp.
Situated northwest of Munich in Germany and the first concentration camp opened by the Nazis is Dachau concentration camp. Visiting any place like this was always important to me personally as growing up I was always fascinated by WW2 and learnt a whole lot about it. I knew by actually seeing one of the camps … Continue reading Dachau Concentration Camp.
Greece. The good. The bad. And the ugly.
Greece turned out to be everything I expected it to be and more. The more being not so good. Don't get me wrong it was an amazing place to visit but I plan to break it down for you and hopefully prevent you making some of the same mistakes that I did. Firstly, I got … Continue reading Greece. The good. The bad. And the ugly.