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Falling Asleep to the Sound of the Ocean

Last night I fell asleep to the sound of the ocean. It was just a You Tube video, but it was still perfect; peaceful, soothing, serene and it brought back a million memories that swept over me as my breath softened and my eyes gently closed. A real sense of calm overcame me and it… Continue reading Falling Asleep to the Sound of the Ocean

Asia · Backpacker · Beauty · Cambodia · Happiness · Nature · Photography · Spain · Thailand · Travel

Sunsets in Paradise

I am a total sucker for natural beauty; Everywhere you go there are so many breathtaking scenes, beautiful examples of Mother Nature at her very best. It’s a triumph for the scences, a moment of awe, an overwhelming feeling of gratitude for the planet we live on. I am overcome by so many emotions when… Continue reading Sunsets in Paradise

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Christmas in Benidorm 

December 26th, Boxing Day, I can barely belive it! This whole year has been a huge whirlwind of countries, cultures and food! Kerry and I started the year in Australia, then took flight over to New Zealand in April, spent an amazing 4 months backpacking across SE Asia and are now chilling out in a… Continue reading Christmas in Benidorm 

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¡Feliz Navidad!

Christmas is often portrayed as a cold, snowy, cosy time of year. For most it conjures images of happy families snuggled around a log fire, a snowman wrapped in a plaid scarf standing guard on the front lawn and glasses of spicy, mulled wine served with warmed, fragrant mince pies. Aaww, I can see it now…… Continue reading ¡Feliz Navidad!

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Highs & Lows: A Vietnam City Guide

So Vietnam.. I was quite excited and enthusiastic about travelling up through Vietnam, with it’s picture postcard beaches, insanely busy, cosmopolitan cities and deep and varied history, it seemed like a country that would really appeal to my sensibilities. And as it’s the most Eastern leg of our trip I thought I would get to… Continue reading Highs & Lows: A Vietnam City Guide