In the past four years I’ve traveled as a backpacker on two round the world trips, as well as countless individual country trips. In that time I’ve learnt a...
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Month nine started quite pleasantly despite being herald as the hottest (and the rainiest) month in Yangzhou. I wanted to post these two months together as we had a...
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Fed up with your partner?
Forgetting the reasons you got together (no need to worry Lexi if you’re reading this, ha)?
Perhaps it could be just the reason to start looking into a romantic travel location to renew those once fiery flames! Or… a break up, ha. But I’ll air on the side of caution and say there was a reason the two of you got together in the first place, besides from drinking enough vodka to render a horse brain damaged.
Eight months in China, can you believe it? I'm happy to say China now feels like our home, albeit a temporary one. Over the past eight months I've realized that...
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We’ve all heard classic travel quotes about wanderlust and ships not fulfilling their proper roles.
We’ve actually heard them far too often, so here are some less known travel quotes to inspire you to see the world.
April was a good month - it was the month spring hit Yangzhou and we were able to take another mini holiday. Month 6 was the month where I stopped...
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Months 4 and 5 in China haven't been the best, so much so that we're lobbing them together in one update. Lately I have come to realize that its...
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I can’t believe we’ve already been in China for three months now, the time has flown by so fast. In fact, so much time has gone by that we’re no longer the newest teachers at our school. A new guy showed up last week with two or three more teachers set to arrive over the next month or so.
I can’t believe its already been two months since we moved to China, time is flying by so fast. I still feel like we’ve only been here for two weeks!
See the entire This is our life series.
Since the last update I’m un-pleased, but un-surprised to announce that its still freezing cold over here. Seriously China, what’s up with that? Our bodies are no longer sun kissed and we’re slowly starting to resemble the pale state I can only imagine we were as babies. I’m really trying to embrace my paler side but between this and the lack of blue skies, the whole winter is something I’m just looking forward to being over.
Firstly sorry for the absence, the last two weeks have been hectic, if you’ve been following us on Snapchat you would have been up to date with all of our Sydney adventures.
Secondly, we kind of moved to China… Well not kind of, we DID move to China.