Taiwan is an amazing place, and Sarah and I were surprised at how wonderfully diverse it is. From the metropolis of Taipei to wide-open landscapes and everything in between, Taiwan is enchanted. Making beautiful pictures of Taiwan was actually quite easy because this...
Queluz National Palace (Palacio de Queluz) The National Palace of Queluz is beautiful and well worth a visit. Located about 16 kilometres from all the popular palace sites of Sintra but close to Lisbon, it is often overlooked by many visitors to Portugal. If you want...
Note: This guest post was written in 2018 and reflects the cost of living in Hong Kong at that time. Prices have changed considerably since then, so the figures below should be treated as a historical snapshot rather than current costs. Hong Kong Skyline How Much Does...
Cancale Oysters We came across the picturesque little town of Cancale located on France’s Brittany coast as we were driving from Le Mont St Michel on our way to Portugal. Cancale, just to the east of Saint-Malo is known as the Oyster Capital of France. Now fresh...
The Plain of Jars in Laos Where is the Plain of Jars Located? The Plain of Jars is located close to Phonsavan city in Xiangkhouang province in the northeast of Laos. They are a little bit out of the way of the normal tourist trail in Laos but they are well worth...
Architecture of Porto, Portugal Porto (also known as Oporto in English) is a great place to explore on foot, but there are hills, lots of them and lots of steps, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes. However, if the hills all get to be too much, there is a funicular,...
Note: This guest post was written in 2018 and reflects the cost of living in Sydney at that time. Prices have changed considerably since then, so the figures below should be treated as a historical snapshot rather than current costs. The cost of living in Sydney is...
What Does it Cost to Live in Nice, France? Note: This guest post was written in 2018 and reflects the cost of living in Nice at that time. Prices have changed considerably since then, so the figures below should be treated as a historical snapshot rather than current...