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Incheon Airport to Myeongdong | Total Transportation Guide
Need to get from Incheon Airport to Myeongdong? Learn if the AREX train, subway, limousine bus, private car or taxi is best for you in this total transportation guide.
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La Recoleta Cemetery is the Most Beautiful Graveyard in the World
Spending an afternoon wandering around a graveyard isn't really high on my list of fun activities, but I made an exception for La Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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Koh Lipe Beaches | Should you stay on Sunrise, Sunset or Pattaya?
Koh Lipe is a tiny island, spoilt with incredible beaches and a magnificent sea. Which of the 3 main beaches - Sunrise, Sunset or Pattaya is best for you?
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Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain | Schedule + Directions
The Banpo Bridge Rainbow Fountain is the longest bridge fountain in the entire world. See it at night for a truly special experience.
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Durres, Albania | Complete Guide + 15 Things you must do
Visiting Durres, Albania? A beach, boardwalk, Roman amphitheatre + so much more. Learn about all the best things to do in Durres in this complete guide.
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How to Order Coffee in Italy | Local tips + Italian coffee types
Ordering your daily java in Italy can be seriously intimidating. Here's how to do it without outing yourself as a total tourist.
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Affordable Facials in Seoul | What to expect + where to go
Quality facials, private rooms and a silent spa environment at an affordable price in Seoul. No wonder I visit K Spa as often as I can.
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Seoul at Night: 17 Things for Insomniacs to do after dark
Seoul at night is a pulsing, breathing, living thing of beauty full of sparkly lights, noisy restaurants and crowds of people. Here's what you can do in one of the world's true 24 hour cities.
If you wish to travel far and fast, travel light.
Take off all your envies, jealousies, unforgiveness, selfishness and fears.
~ Cesare Pavese
Hi! I’m Shelley, the woman behind the words.
I’m a coffee loving, cubicle hating, toddler toting introvert, who quit the grind 10 years ago… to live life on my own terms.
Traveling & living around the world has changed my life in all the very best ways. And I hope the words and images here inspire you not just to dream, but to actually set forth on an adventure of your very own.
On my blog, you’ll find destination guides, down to earth travel advice, and way too honest info about the 61 countries I’ve visited independently so far. Follow along, comment and ask me all your burning travel-related questions. Let’s connect!
Top 4 Posts for Summer
Summer in Korea is hot, humid, wet and generally pretty uncomfortable. If you’re stuck in Seoul, you’ll be seeking relief from the blazing temperatures… and you’ll find it on the East Coast or in the turquoise waters surrounding Jeju Island.
This is definitely the one season of the year, that I want to get on a plane! The cool mountains and lakes in Canada offer a lovely respite. But in my opinion, there’s no better place to be than on the beaches of Greece!
