17 Jun Dublin, Ireland: A Pint of Jameson With a Shot of Guinness
Pub, bar, a drunk lying on the street, bar, statue of a drunk lying on the street (Oscar Wilde counts, right?), pub...
Travel
31 May 7 Questions All Long Term Travellers Hate
Long term travellers are magical creatures with a different hierarchy of needs than most. We require a passport in the same way others require a regular paycheck and a head over their heads. We are usually a tolerant breed, but there are a few questions that...
27 May 12 Ways Travel Makes Your Life Better
I'll be perfectly honest - one of the main reasons I'm writing this article is procrastination. What's the horrible thing I'm trying to avoid, you ask? Planning my vacation. That's right! As I type this article, I'm drinking a glass of rosé to calm my nerves,...
23 May How to Learn a Foreign Language Without Leaving Your Bed
Let's face it - most things, including the ones we genuinely enjoy doing, pale in comparison with lying in a soft, warm bed. In fact, allow me to enlighten you with a little scientific formula I use to organise my free time. The amount of enjoyment derived...
16 May 6 Evil Foods You Should Avoid in Beijing
I thought we would be in love forever - we got on so well and I just couldn't get enough. Who knew one wrong move could shatter the relationship we worked so hard to build? Sorry, Beijing street food, but it will never be the...
14 May 30 (Dis)Advantages Of Being a Third Culture Kid
Whenever I meet new people, there is that one dreaded question that always comes up within the first ten minutes of conversation. "Where are you from?" I'm American by accent, British by bank account and Czech by birth - but answering questions about my cultural...
01 Apr Why I’m Terrified of Visiting my Dream Destinations
Have you ever had a dream so good that you wanted to stay asleep forever? You know, the kind in which you cuddle with puppies in a quaint meadow, but then the puppies turn into Ryan Gosling, the meadow becomes a secluded waterfall and you...
27 Mar Morocco: My Life as a Berber
Have you ever taken a two-hour bus ride in the scorching North African heat to spend a night in a stranger's house? Well, I have and it was the highlight of my trip to Morocco. I feel as though I should elaborate a bit. My friend...