Hi, I’m Carryn. Welcome to My Travel Blog.
Travel junkie. Nature enthusiast. Risk taker. People lover. I’m a South African, living and working in Korea. Join me as I share my travel stories and tips of life abroad.
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Latest Posts
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 […]
Where to see cherry blossoms in Seoul?
When spring hits Korea, all the talk is about cherry blossoms. Where to see them, when to see them and for those Instagram lovers, where can you get the best photos with the beloved cherry blossom trees – especially in […]
A guide to climbing Adam’s Peak in Dalhousie, Sri Lanka
Adam’s Peak, otherwise known as Sri Pada (or Sacred Footprint), lies alongside the small town of Dalhousie in the beautiful hill country of Sri Lanka. With a whopping 5 500 steps, Adam’s Peak has made a name for itself as […]
Hiking Pidurangala Rock in Sigiriya: Everything you need to know
Sri Lanka offers something for everyone. There’s the amazing Hiriketiya Beach to the south of the country, the gorgeous tea plantations in the hill country and a wealth of culture toward the north. I explored all of these areas and […]
Hiriketiya Beach: All you need to know about Sri Lanka’s paradise
If there’s one spot you cannot miss in Sri Lanka, it’s this little piece of heaven nestled on the south coast of the country, Hiriketiya Beach. It’s a surfer’s paradise, a yogi’s delight and the ultimate place to chill and […]
A complete guide to Island Peak climbing in Nepal
Looking for an experience of a lifetime? Well, Island Peak climbing should be next on your bucket list. Adventure enthusiasts in search of more than just a scenic trek through the Himalayas are flocking to Island Peak to put their […]
9 Awesome things to do in Munduk, Bali
Munduk is a small village tucked away in a lush jungle surrounded by cascading waterfalls. It makes for an impressive place to explore for adventurous travelers as there are so many things to do in Munduk, Bali. Whilst the influx […]
Komodo diving liveaboard: a guide for diving Komodo
Situated between the islands of Sumbawa and Flores lies the Komodo National Park. Whilst it’s famously known for its resident Komodo Dragons, people are flocking to its shores for other reasons: to experience the magical underwater life that surrounds the […]
Should you visit Kelimutu National Park?
Is it really worth going to Kelimutu National Park to see the tri-colored crater lakes? That’s the question I asked everyone after arriving in Flores Island. After all, these lakes aren’t the easiest to get to and it’s quite the […]
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