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
14 Top Victoria Falls Activities
Victoria Falls is one of the top destinations in Africa with tourists traveling far and wide to set their sights on “The Smoke That Thunders”. It’s a playground for adventure enthusiasts, whilst offering an idyllic setting for couples and those […]
Nami Island itinerary (and Garden of Morning Calm)
Inside the beautiful Gapyeong Valley lies Nami Island, one of Korea’s biggest tourist attractions near Seoul. Most people choose to visit Gapyeong on a day tour and include the picturesque Garden of Morning Calm and Petite France in their Nami […]
Why Gangchon Rail Bike is a must do
Gangchon Rail Bike is Korea at its best! I mean, who doesn’t love pedaling along old train tracks? Up until 2010, it was a fully functioning train line before being converted into the famous Gangchon Rail Park. It’s a major […]
Boryeong Mud Festival: 10 things you need to know
If there was ever a reason to get down and dirty, the Boryeong Mud festival sure is a good enough excuse! Be prepared to unleash your inner child with a host of mud events, parades, K-pop concerts and other fun […]
The Perfect 3 Day Ubud Itinerary
Ubud is the cultural home of Bali and a spiritual haven for tourists from all over the globe. Unlike the popular areas along the coast, Ubuds main attraction lies in its lush surroundings that ooze tranquility and peacefulness. This 3 […]
Why Naksan Beach is Korea’s perfect beach getaway
The east coast of Korea is renowned for its great beaches, and Naksan Beach is no exception. If you’re wanting to get away from the city and disconnect from the chaos of it all, Naksan Beach is the perfect answer! […]
Mount Batur Sunrise Trekking
Bali is an island filled with exquisite nature that has thousands of adventurous souls flocking to its shores. However, one of these adventures starts bright and early and involves hiking up an active volcano, Mount Batur. The Mount Batur sunrise […]
El Nido camping on Seven Commandos Beach
Whilst the islands in the Philippines may offer 5* resorts, I chose to explore its rugged beauty in a more unique (and affordable) way by camping on Seven Commandos Beach in El Nido. This is the most popular camping spot […]
Things to do in Jeju: 5 day itinerary
Jeju Island in Korea is a popular getaway for thousands of people looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the mainland. Jeju’s biggest attraction lies in the fact that it was formed by many volcanic eruptions almost 2 million […]
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