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10 years ago I got on a plane to England. I look back with fondness for the memories, adventures taken, and who I became as a result.

You don’t take up much space on this planet we’re all on, but there’s more to you than meets the eye so much of which I’m fond. They told...

Sometimes I think it’s ironic that I started a blog because I was going abroad, but it was never really a travel blog. Sure, sometimes I...

How do you write about a four-week campervan road trip around a country, and do it justice in one single blog post? Well, the answer is...

I’m sure most people wouldn’t *choose* to move halfway around the world during a pandemic. So, I guess we’re not “most people”. Leaving...

When I think about my ‘bucket list’ it really doesn’t seem that extensive, however one thing that had been on there for a long time was...

The thing with having a full time job is that I only have a finite number of days on which I can be on holiday. And if I’m going to use a...

As promised, I’ve written a blog about the best parts of NZ. Actually, I use that term “written a blog very loosely”…I’ve compiled a list...

I woke up this morning in a really good mood. Not sure why, I just did. It probably helped that it was Friday morning, and I consider...

I had an interesting experience coming into Dublin airport from the UK on the weekend, and it was to do with one of the less exciting...

“You’re not here/there yet, but I can already tell you that you won’t want to leave…” these were (approximately) the words that a number...

Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine that a new job would result in a new country to live in, the opportunity to visit four different...

“You can pick your friends but you can’t pick your relatives.” This was something that my grandfather, ED (one of my favourite people in...

​Anyone who knows me might know that I have a terrible sense of direction. I would have absolutely no idea where north is, which is why...

Forrest Gump’s mother was definitely on to something when she said “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to...