What Is The Best Water Bottle For Travel? Here Are Your Choices

by | Apr 24, 2018

Why spend time working out what the best water bottle for travel is for you? Because in theory, you won’t lose the water bottle. Therefore it will be one of the few things you actually use daily whether you travel for days, weeks, or months. Short on time? This...

When Is The Best Time Of Year To Visit Chiang Mai?

by | Apr 24, 2018

Hot season, cold season, rainy season, high season, low season, burning season…all the seasons! Rather than dealing with summer, winter, autumn/fall, and spring-like you’re used to, understanding the best time of year to visit Chiang Mai can be...

Koh Samui: Expectations vs. Reality Visiting My First Thai Island

by | Apr 22, 2018

Update: I visited Koh Samui again in April 2018 and have added a few thoughts at the bottom of the post.I’d managed to avoid visiting the Thai Island for years. It wasn’t until a good friend living in Koh Samui popped out a baby that I could justify a...

11 Things To Do In Auckland (Do The Coast To Coast Walk!)

by | Apr 22, 2018

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ THE DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO. Born and raised near Wellington the word JAFA was often thrown around at school in regards to people from Auckland (there’s no actual hate when saying the word). It wasn’t...

The Monthly Rundown: March 2018

by | Apr 8, 2018

THIS POST MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ THE DISCLOSURE FOR MORE INFO. Sawadee Krap. Yup, I’m back in Thailand (it’s April 8th as I write this). Back to March though. March got off to an awesome start celebrating Holi before turning sour as my...