by Jean | Sep 23, 2015 | Australia, Melbourne, Travel
PROST! Can’t make it to Munich this year? Don’t be too sad because Melbourne throws some of the best Bavarian celebrations this side of the beer hall. It’s that great time of year again when the hair is braided, dirndls are dusted off and lederheson...
by Jean | Sep 12, 2015 | Accommodation, Travel
Mini by name, mini by nature. Like my hotel room this post will give you a clean, comfortable and transparent insight into staying at the Mini Hotel Central Hong Kong. Mini Hotel offers 196 stylish and comfy non-smoking rooms at an affordable rate right in the heart...
by Jean | Aug 25, 2015 | Mongolia
Glamping in Mongolia? Is that even a thing? Mongolia land of blue skies, rugged horse riders and bandits who eat marmots and get the plague. Glamping here? You can enjoy a wonderful glamping and ecologically friendly experience in the Mongolia wilderness. Whilst I...
by Jean | Aug 5, 2015 | Mongolia, Travel
What better way to celebrate turning the big 3-0 than with a stadium packed full with around 20,000 random, happy strangers, a good dose of synchronized communist styled dancing, amazing horse riding AND fully grown men wrestling one another whilst pretending to be...
by Jean | Aug 1, 2015 | Mongolia, Travel, Travel inspiration
Mongolia. Wow. Seriously just wow. I’ve finally returned from my adventures in the Altai with Zavkhan Trekking and am still full of awe, wonder and happiness. When the team at Zavkhan tell you that they organise amazing horse riding adventures in Mongolia they...
by Jean | Aug 1, 2015 | Tokyo, Travel
With less than 24 hours to get a taste of Tokyo time was tight and so was the budget. So much to see and do yet so little time. Spending a valuable hour in an owl cafe seemed like a very legit and adult activity to do in celebration of my big 3-0 birthday. ~Warning~...
by Jean | Jul 31, 2015 | Japan, Travel
Tokyo, the city that never sleeps. It’s the perfect city for a quick stop over, eating some delicious food and stocking up on all the kawaii things. Yes, you will soon learn to love vending machines. eating late at night and being super squished on crowded...
by Jean | Jul 1, 2015 | Packing Like a Professional
Backpacks are like underwear-a necessary item to wear that requires a little bit of thought and consideration to ensure maximum comfort and durability. Comfort and suitability are paramount to me when deciding which pack I’ll be imitating a turtle with. So like...
by Jean | Jun 19, 2015 | Packing Like a Professional
Travelling can be a whole lot of fun or a whole lot of heart ache. An organised and properly stocked first aid kit can give you peace of mind in a medical emergency and even in every day occurrences. Being prepared could help you save a life, which may in fact even be...
by Jean | Jun 15, 2015 | Packing Like a Professional
There is always that horrifying moment of realisation as you are finally off on an adventure that you remember not packing that thing that you really needed. That thing that was really important and useful and well you were meant to pack it. That thing that you told...