Travel is like the any normal relationship. The ups and downs are just like real life. It is often full of happy, smiley moments. Sometimes it’s full of WTF laugh out loud moments and at other times, it’s full of feelings of f*ck this sh*t I’m done. That’s the truth. The trouble is that […]
5 Common Beliefs About Travel That Are Wrong Read More »
Travel advice makes no sense a lot of the time. In a hyperconnected world of influencer-led social media and plain wrong advice, travelers love to tell each other the ‘rules’ of travel. “Don’t go there, you’ll get ripped off” says Karen tapping into her phone (as it’s painfully obvious she couldn’t barter or negotiate). “Avoid
The 7 Paradoxes of Travel (and why most travel advice doesn’t matter) Read More »
“Well, that’s a bit s*&t’ You can’t hide your disappointment as you reluctantly join the line of tourists from around the world, which seems to go on for miles. Briefly, you consider coming back another day but that would screw up the rest of your plans. “Come on, snap out of it,” you think to
Travel Expectations vs Reality (and How to Avoid Disappointment) Read More »
Living and working abroad is the dream of many. With the rise of the Digital Nomad movement, it has become more and more accessible to anyone with a laptop. For some, it isn’t such a new thing. For many years, teachers from around the globe have had opportunities to teach and share their knowledge abroad.
THE TRAVEL FILES #4 – ‘A Teacher’s Journey Across Asia’ with Mark Ritchie Read More »
Every traveller knows the feeling. ‘But look at me, I’ve changed godammit! My whole world has changed. WHAT IS WRONG WITH YOU!!’ You don’t say it out loud, of course. Instead, you take another sip of your flat beer. A beer served to you not in a beach bar somewhere, but by a bored bartender
Why No One Cares About Your Travels When You Come Home Read More »