Hi, I’m Carryn. Welcome to My Travel Blog.
Travel junkie. Nature enthusiast. Risk taker. People lover. I’m a South African, trying to figure out my way through life by traveling, teaching and exploring. Join me as I share my travel stories and tips of life abroad.
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Latest Posts
Midigama Beach: Why You Should Stay & Surf Here (NOT Mirissa)
Midigama Beach is a small coastal village south of Sri Lanka. It’s often overlooked by travelers who have their sights set on the backpacker community of Weligama or plan to hit the trendy beach bars of Mirissa. After spending a […]
The Ultimate Sri Lanka Itinerary: 3 Weeks In Sri Lanka
I spent one month in Sri Lanka and was lucky enough to experience the best of what it has to offer. I loved everything about the country so I put together this 3 week Sri Lanka itinerary, to help you […]
A Day At Bears Town Ski Resort In Korea
Winter in Korea means one thing – time to hit the slopes! Bears Town Ski Resort is one of the many ski parks in Korea conveniently located just outside the capital city, Seoul. I had already spent my winter weekends […]
Epic Travel Guide On How To Explore Sumba Island In Indonesia
Sumba is an island in Indonesia that you’ve most likely never heard of. It’s relatively undiscovered and certainly not geared for tourism. There’s so much more to Sumba Island than what meets the eye: The rugged coastline and exotic beaches. […]
Sumba Surf: All You Need To Know About Surfing In Sumba
On the fence about whether you should go surfing in Sumba? Indonesia is known for its famous breaks that attract scores of eager surfers. But with that comes the crowds, the busy beaches and the rush to get into the […]
Exploring 17 Islands Marine Park in Riung, Flores
Visiting 17 Islands Marine Park in Riung, Flores was a last-minute decision spurred on by a group of equally adventurous travelers. Riung is well off the tourist track and is must do if you have the time (and patience) to […]
9 Best Places To Visit In Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, is one of the most unique towns in the country. With its obscure climate, and seemingly out of place architecture, Nuwara Eliya leaves you feeling slightly confused: Sri Lanka or England? Nuwara Eliya sits between Kandy […]
Ella Rock Or Little Adam’s Peak: Which Is better?
Are you trying to decide between a hike to Ella Rock or Little Adam’s Peak in Ella, Sri Lanka? Both these hikes start just outside the touristic village of Ella and whilst they have similarities, their hiking routes are very […]
Best beaches in Trincomalee: Uppuveli or Nilaveli Beach
Sri Lanka: there’s a bit of something for everyone. Whether you’re after the beaches in Trincomalee or mountains in hill country, you will not be disappointed! I spent a month exploring the east and south coast in search of my […]
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