Travel Decisions & Expat Lifestyle.
Holidaymakers go wild for a trip to Bali. But how can you ensure that you have the best personalised experience in this Indonesian province? What are your first thoughts when you find out you’re going on a trip to Bali? Wellness lodges and yoga retreats? Surfing schools and waterfall hikes? Bali is a tourist hotspot, …
A trip to the Philippines can be exciting. But which island should you visit? How about checking out Catanduanes? Over seven thousand islands make up the Philippines. Therefore, the country is filled with countless gorgeous beaches. And plenty of surf! However, choosing where to go can be challenging. The tourist island of Boracay may tempt …
If you thought moving abroad was scary, you’ve clearly not tried moving back home. So how can you easily adjust to life at home after living abroad? It takes a lot of courage to step up and start a new life in a different country. But the transition when you come home can be equally …
That’s it. Finished. Complete. Done. I’m leaving South Korea and I already miss it… After living in South Korea for two years, I’ve had fantastic moments (along with a few challenges). Living abroad is a wondrous challenge filled with self-growth, adventure and life-changing memories. I’m not the same girl who hesitantly touched down at Incheon …
Take a trip to Cyprus for warm weather, blue seas and tons of summer fun… My trip to Cyprus will always be special to me for tons of reasons. Importantly, it was my first experience of flying alone. Little did I know at that point that I’d take much longer and much further flights after …
Everyone needs a holiday, but deciding where to go can be difficult. Here’s a breakdown of how to choose the best place to vacation this year… I’ve always got a countdown going until my next vacation. Five months until I jet off to Bali or a week until I get to see the Eiffel Tower. …
Your first week as an EPIK teacher won’t see you teaching classes. Instead, it’ll be more like you’re the student. Learn how to get ready for EPIK orientation with this guide… When you first arrive in South Korea, EPIK won’t dump you in a random city straightaway. EPIK won’t leave you to fend for yourself …
Je ne comprends pas? If you didn’t understand that sentence, you now know what it’s like to live with language barriers… Moving to another country will present you with countless opportunities as well as constant limitations. On the one hand, you get the chance to meet so many new, fabulous people from different cultures. On …
Splendour and wealth thrive in the United Arab Emirates. So I thought I’d see what it’s like being uber-wealthy and take a trip to the UAE… I’m never one to pass up an opportunity to explore a new place. Even when that opportunity is not really practical or logical. Therefore, my unhealthy passion for travel …
It’s time to go home. But it seems that you have more stuff than when you arrived. So what’s the best way to pack up your life abroad and head back home? You’ve been an expat for a while now and in that time you’ve built quite the life for yourself. You’ve bought clothes and …