“If Donald Trump gets elected, I’m leaving the country”. This is a sentiment that spread across America throughout the tumultuous, mind-boggling, and utterly nasty campaign …

It’s been a whirlwind of a summer. I write this from Denver Airport, with a glass of Prosecco nearby and a less-than-heavy heart. A few …

After working hard (and admittedly playing equally hard) in Australia for a year, I had saved up a comfortable sum by budget traveler standards. I …

Turns out, governments- or at least some of the mindless enforcers that work for them- don’t appreciate unconventional lifestyles. This is a pretty epic pain …

I realize I’ve been off the grid concerning this site lately. I’m sorry about this to those of you who care, but I promise it’s …

Seven weeks full of joyful anticipation came to a gutting halt when Lombok, Indonesia’s volcanic Mount Rinjani started erupting. All flights were cancelled on each …

The other day, a friend shared a hilarious series of cartoons created by a former Jeju expat. After living and working as an English teacher …

I could see the headline now: “Blogging Backpacker Loses Head in Freak Croc Tour Accident”. I would hate this headline for two reasons: 1) I …

Visa procedures can often seem quite daunting. With the invention and popularization of the internet comes a wealth of available information and the option to …

I haven’t been writing much lately. Truth is, there hasn’t been all that much to write about. For the past two and a bit months, …