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Nature Boys: Our Safari Park Volunteering Experience

October 26, 2014by ramblingnortherner Leave a comment

If people from back home were to compile a list of things that James and I shouldn’t do whilst in Asia, I’m fairly sure that our antics from the last […]

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Thailand

Is Sri Lanka a Good Place for Solo Travel?

September 29, 2014by ramblingnortherner 9 Comments

If you’ve been reading my posts over the last month, you will be fully aware of the fact that I have loved my time in Sri Lanka. It’s a beautiful […]

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Sri Lanka

Mirissa: Tales of Sun, Sand, Seasickness and Snakes

September 24, 2014by ramblingnortherner 3 Comments

The final leg of my Sri Lanka trip sees me head around the South Coast before finally making my way up to Negombo for a flight to Bangkok next week. […]

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Sri Lanka

Kandy: Home To Tourist Traps and Having Paolo Nutini In Your Head 24/7

September 8, 2014by ramblingnortherner 3 Comments

Kandy is a beautiful city in the Sri Lankan midlands steeped in history. It’s the second largest city in Sri Lanka and was the last capital of the country’s ancient […]

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Sri Lanka

School’s Out: What’s Next For Me?

August 31, 2014by ramblingnortherner Leave a comment

Friday saw me teach my final two English lessons of what has been a short but very sweet stint here in Singapore. I’ve spent plenty of time reflecting on the […]

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Singapore, Sri Lanka

Mixed Up Mixtape: Five Songs That Remind Me Of Home

August 10, 2014by ramblingnortherner 3 Comments

Don’t worry; this isn’t a call for help and I’m not feeling homesick! Any opportunity to write about travelling whilst enforcing my musical opinions on people is one that I’ll […]

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Random thoughts

Five Questions I’m Always Asked About Travelling

June 15, 2014by ramblingnortherner 2 Comments

As I’ve been travelling for a short while now, I’ve started to notice a number of familiar questions that a lot of people seem to ask. These may be new […]

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Random thoughts

Guinness, Water Guns And Orange Clothing: A Taste Of Celebrations On The Road

May 29, 2014by ramblingnortherner Leave a comment

One of the best things about travelling for me, and I assume many others, is the opportunity to learn about and mix with people from all over the globe. It’s […]

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Random thoughts

The Beginner’s Guide To Being A Tightarse In Kuala Lumpur

May 23, 2014by ramblingnortherner 1 Comment

Kuala Lumper is a destination that doesn’t make it on to every backpacker’s itinerary, and it’s not hard to see why. Months and months of paying less than a quid […]

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Malaysia

Why I Don’t Love Chiang Mai

April 19, 2014by ramblingnortherner 10 Comments

I just don’t get Chiang Mai. I’m well aware this is probably a controversial statement. I’m ready for a backlash from the masses of people I’ve spoken to that love […]

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Thailand

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