When I first began to plan my trip to The Philippines (by collecting images on Pinterest but not doing any actual planning, of course), I

The island of Bohol proved to be the perfect location of relative remoteness and quiet solitude. Filipino transport and undesired locations such as Dumaguete had

It seems like the most difficult thing in travelling is to not travel. Standing still is sometimes the best thing to do, and while I

Apparently, there are a couple of things you can do in Dumaguete. I had just enough wifi in Coron to read up on a travel

Before I set out on my travels, I read numerous travel blogs and filled a Pinterest board with pretty pictures of places I wanted to

I assumed Coron would be like El Nido: more of the same. A few beaches, island hopping trips, some restaurants and tourist shops. I was

Manila was like a cozy blanket. An old work friend had set me up with her sister and friend who live there and I was

I’ve only been doing this for around a week now, but it feels as though I have been away for months. When I first boarded

I have successfully burned all my bridges behind me and people tell me it’s really going to happen: I am going to travel around Asia.

The most exciting thing about LA is those disillusioned dreams, those unreachable dreams and desires that are forever left to the grasping mind, forever unfulfilled.

I learned a good lesson on travelling solo and travelling safely when I visited Morocco some time ago. Morocco as a country, and in particular

Never in my life could I have known how much (seemingly endless) enjoyment I get out of packing lists. And luckily for me, many people

Even though my father was born in Indonesia and I am planning on turning my life upside down by travelling around Asia, I have never

We all know holidays are expensive. You get a week off work, book a flight, a hotel (or perhaps a cheap hostel), get to your

When I began contemplating travelling, I had this image in my head of becoming a wandering yogi, a little bit like Mingyur Rinpoche (a Tibetan