Living life with the attitude of making the most of what we have now leaves so much more room for joy. In the grand scheme of things, we also have an expiration date.
Tag: Travel
Live to work or work to live?
And if I find myself in a job that does the opposite, I hope I always find time to tend to my fire and passion; to keep searching for something more fulfilling and never settle for the ordinary.
The road less travelled
It’s winter in Beijing and I’m at a crowded bar with loud music. As I take my jacket off, I ask my friends if they want a drink. They nod. I push my way to the front of the bar, squeezing through the crowd and lean my elbows on the counter.
11 Tips for the Working Holiday Visa in Australia
I remember a few years ago, sitting in the auditorium of one of my Travel and Tourism classes in College, while a young guy with a puka shell necklace, spiky hair and enthusiastic hand movements, raved to us about joining a program called SWAP in Australia.
A visit to Inner Mongolia
Last weekend we went to Inner Mongolia. We stayed at Anda’s Guesthouse, one of the only foreigner-friendly, English speaking places to stay in Inner Mongolia. They provide a variety of set tours which is the only option for sightseeing in Hoh Hot. Unless you have a Chinese or Mongolian friend, it’s very difficult to get […]