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Nicole Louise

Korea

Surviving Winter in Korea

Finally, spring is on its way and I can now say that I have survived another winter in Korea! As a Scot, it’s kind of surprising that I’m such a baby about cold weather- I’ve…

Korea

Gyeongju- The Museum without Walls

At the beginning of February it was Lunar New Year (Seollal) here in Korea so we were treated to a lovely 5 day long holiday! These long weekends are the perfect time to go overseas or explore the country.…

Japan

Don’t Leave Tokyo Without…..

Tokyo has to be one of the most mental and futuristic cities on the planet. Before I decided to come to Korea, I watched Lost in Translation so many times and was in awe of this completely foreign place.…

Budget Tips India Travel

Budget Travel in India: 8 Essential Tips!

Budget travel in India isn’t a difficult thing to do. When I travelled to India this year, I managed to survive easily on just 1000 rupees per day (around 10GBP/15USD), including accommodation, domestic travel, food, sightseeing and of course,…

The Philippines Travel

Getting Adventurous in El Nido

Our journey to El Nido was not an easy one. We left Bohol at 4:30 am; a tricycle, a ferry, a taxi, a (delayed) flight, a lot of waiting around and a hair-raising van ride later, we FINALLY arrived…

The Philippines Travel

Bohol: The Filipino Jungle King

Of all the places we went in the Philippines, Bohol was the one that surprised me the most. It was never up on my travel wishlist and before leaving I definitely didn’t lust over it like I did with…

Korea

A Scottish Girl in South Korea

Those of you who follow me on facebook or twitter might have seen that this week I wrote a guest post for Rakizimuja, a travel company run by my lovely Polish friends who I met in Sri Lanka this…

What to Pack

14 Packing Tips for Girls

Up until recently, I used to treat going away like some kind of fashion show. Going to Berlin? Ok, I need a new jacket, new boots and a new bag. Going to Great Wall of China? What the f***…

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