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Kuchu Teien offers a spectacular panoramic view of Osaka and it was definitely one of the highlights of my first days in Osaka!
When I first arrived in Osaka after a very long (20+hrs flight and stop-over) from Australia I wasn’t tired at all. I was super excited to finally be in Japan for the first time! I knew Japan Wireless was waiting for me back at my place, so I only had to make it to the place without struggles or internet. It was way later than I calculated before due to the long queues (3hours) at the rail station to get my preordered pass. So I had to follow a different travel schedule as the metro I was supposed to take didn’t even go anymore. It was late at night, and I realized when I was on the train that check-in time had ended. Stressed, because arriving in the middle of the night in a new place is never ideal, I hurried as much as I could. Everything went super smooth, the train system in Japan is genius ? (more…)
Working Holiday Oceania, New Zealand, Australia checklist for aspiring ‘working holidayers’. Planning a working holiday abroad? Great news for digital nomads! From 1 January 2017, you can be up to 35 years old for an Australian working holiday visa! Super excited, as this gives more people the chance to experience my favorite part of the world (so far away from home, though… ). Time to do a checklist for aspiring working holidayers, just to make your life easier, and so I can use it as a reference for myself! (more…)
There are a huge number of destinations in the US which have many different attractions going for them, but there are very few places which can do anything to match Las Vegas. The fact is, of all the many cities and other locations in this huge country, there is nowhere that offers such a wide and diverse array of experiences as Las Vegas. If you have never been before, then you probably have a relatively fixed image of this city in your head – and, chances are, it is not entirely accurate. Although it is known for a few choice things, the fact is that Vegas has plenty to offer besides, and looking into some of these is bound to encourage you to consider it for your next destination. If your next trip is around the US, here’s why you might want to consider stopping over in Las Vegas at least once. (more…)
So, as you might know, I’m currently in Melbourne, Australia. It’s is definitely one of my favorite cities ever, there’s so much to do and to discover.. it never ends. I come across so many REALLY AWESOME and UNIQUE bars, that it’s definitely time for an update…
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Scandinavia is really hot right now. And I don’t mean in terms of its weather and temperature! The region is hot because it is one of the most fashionable places to travel to right now. That’s probably because Scandi-noir dramas have taken over our TVs and lots of us have fallen in love with our Nordic cousins. Do you want to experience the Scandi way of life for yourself and see what all the fuss is about? Then head to one of the following brilliant destinations.
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Melbourne might be known as hipster city, the city has a d*mn good food scene. And as a newbie that just moved to the city, it’s not easy to navigate your way through all the different restaurants and cafes. Time to feature my favorite Instagram accounts to inspire you to visit Melbourne.
Working Holiday Oceania, New Zealand, Australia checklist for aspiring ‘working holidayers’. Planning a working holiday abroad? Great news for digital nomads! From 1 January 2017, you can be up to 35 years old for an Australian working holiday visa! Super excited, as this gives more people the chance to experience my favorite part of the world (so far away from home, though… ). Time to do a checklist for aspiring working holidayers, just to make your life easier, and so I can use it as a reference for myself! (more…)
When I visited Melbourne (and pretty much Australia) for the first time, I didn’t know what to expect. But I pretty much fell in love the first day and now I’m just trying to survive without my heart because I left it in Melbourne. Oh man, I love that city! (more…)
When you visit Australia, you’ll see a lot of attractions, day trips and amazing things you can do coming at you. In hostels, there are travel agencies that book your special day, and on the streets you’ll find more travel agencies. I already listed the most common Australian backpack tours here, but I wanted to share some light on a really cute one I did! (more…)
I wake up so shocked I almost hit my head on the wall. I wake up shaking and sweating in my top bunk bed from the hardest thunder I’ve ever heard. That afternoon we decided to enjoy a siesta. I’m at the Gili Islands in Indonesia and it’s wet season, so the humidity is killing and siestas are necessary. (more…)
Recently I read a story that made me write this blog post to spread awareness of something your future you will thank you for. It’s all about dry bags and island travel.
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