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Is Langkawi really a ‘tropical paradise’? I’m not convinced

March 10, 2016by Cat 3 Comments

Before you fall into the trap of believing all that the guidebooks say, read my post about the real Langkawi, what to see and so there, plus how to stop worrying and have fun!

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Activities, Asia, Malaysia

Photo of the week: Koh Nang Yuan, Thailand

February 19, 2015by Cat Leave a comment

A snapshot of some of the best places I have been from around the world.

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Photography, Thailand

Finding Nemo: the Great Barrier Reef

October 7, 2013by Cat 2 Comments

One of the activities I was most excited about doing whilst in Australia was spending time snorkelling on the Great Barrier Reef. So as soon as I left Sydney and […]

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Activities, Australia

6 reasons to love Sydney

October 5, 2013by Cat 3 Comments

My first stop in Australia was Sydney, which came as a culture shock after my time in Asia (what, you want more than $1.50 for a coffee??) but I was […]

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Australia

Heaven and hell: Sihanoukville and Koh Rong

August 17, 2013by Cat 5 Comments

After some serious temple hunting in Angkor Wat, we were more than ready for some chill time. Koh Rong was just the medicine. But before we got there we had […]

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Asia, Cambodia

Foodie heaven in Hội An

July 30, 2013by Cat 3 Comments

There was one reason and one reason only why we put Hội An on our hit list. Food. We’d read so much about the tasty treats on offer in the ancient […]

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Asia, Food, Vietnam

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