An elephant sanctuary in the jungles of Thailand

The Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is honestly one of the main reasons we chose to settle down in Chiang Mai for those six weeks (not the only reason, but definitely one of the biggest deciding factors). An elephant sanctuary was on our bucket list before we even started out on the trip, and it has been …

From the Vietnamese beach to the Thai mountains…first impressions of Chiang Mai

After six weeks of falling more and more in love with Vietnam, we had a flight to catch to Thailand. We were so excited to head to Thailand, and by this point in time I was a few weeks into starting my career. I was working with three companies, and absolutely loving it. But I …

The first time moving across an ocean

Note: This post initially appeared first in December 2017. My partner and I have, in a way, been anchored in Brisbane for the past year because my final year of university has kept me from travelling or moving anywhere, near or far. To be fair, we have been more than happy to be in Brisbane, …