Reflecting on 2020

Did I really live in China? Like, did that actually happen or did I dream it all up? I think about this on a regular basis, more so the past few days as I realised it has now been 11 months since I first arrived in Guangzhou to start my teacher training. To kickstart aContinue reading “Reflecting on 2020”

7 TV SHOWS TO BINGE-WATCH IN LOCKDOWN

I don’t know about you, but lockdown has got me reading a lot more… and binge-watching Netflix even more. The UK government may be relaxing lockdown but it’s still important to stay safe and stay home, so here’s 7 TV shows I have loved and recommend getting stuck into over the next few weeks! OUTLANDERContinue reading “7 TV SHOWS TO BINGE-WATCH IN LOCKDOWN”

THE MOST DELICIOUS COOKIES EVER

This one’s a little different to my usual travel content, but given the circumstances at the moment I thought I’d branch out a little on the blog! If you know me at all, then you’ll know that aside from my love of travel, I have a huge passion for FOOD! I’ve been attempting to bakeContinue reading “THE MOST DELICIOUS COOKIES EVER”

IT’S OKAY TO BE UNPRODUCTIVE SOMETIMES

I feel like this whole Covid-19 disaster is having a whirlwind of effects on people. It’s scary, humbling, stressful, heartbreaking, physically and mentally challenging, and so much more. It is history in the making. It’s been great over the past few weeks to see people encouraging each other online to stay positive and adapt toContinue reading “IT’S OKAY TO BE UNPRODUCTIVE SOMETIMES”

WHAT TO DO DURING LOCKDOWN

After the Prime Minister’s announcement last night that the UK is going into lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, I had this horrible sinking feeling in my gut. Social media is filled with despair and negativity and I don’t know about anyone else, but this really isn’t helping my mindset and I can’t help butContinue reading “WHAT TO DO DURING LOCKDOWN”