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25 Reasons To Visit The Philippines
Asia ► February 9, 2015

25 Reasons To Visit The Philippines

Recently I’ve had a lot of people ask me whether or not they should visit the Philippines. Having spent a lot of time there over the past few months, my answer is easy; YES. Everyone...

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REVIEW; Palo Alto Bed and Breakfast Puerto Princesa
Asia ► January 24, 2015

REVIEW; Palo Alto Bed and Breakfast Puerto Princesa

On my previous trip to the Philippines I had been greatly looking forward to my trip to Palawan. Flights had been booked and accommodation had been arranged for the first few nights. I was almost...

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11 of the strangest things I saw in Asia
Asia ► January 16, 2015

11 of the strangest things I saw in Asia

As many of you know or can imagine, Asia can be a strange, wonderful, crazy and sometimes terrifying place. It’s a complete culture shock for most people and a lot of things can seem completely...

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REVIEW – The Hard Rock Hotel Bali
Asia ► January 14, 2015

REVIEW – The Hard Rock Hotel Bali

At the start of this year, on New Year’s day, I had the opportunity to stay in the Hard Rock Hotel Bali. My mother had travelled all the way from Ireland to see me in...

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Oslob Whale Shark Snorkelling Tour – A Guide
Asia ► December 9, 2014

Oslob Whale Shark Snorkelling Tour – A Guide

The one thing that I knew I’d be doing in the Philippines was snorkelling with whale sharks. “Sharks?!”, I hear you say. Fear not, my friends, these giant creatures are plankton eaters. They don’t even...

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Hi, I'm Tara! I SELL DRUGS (legally); I am a pharmacist. Somewhere along the line I realised the 9-5 life wasn't for me and took a sabbatical to travel the world and try new things. During the pandemic I re-joined the workforce and have now mastered the balance of travelling the world doing things that terrify me and working part time. Want to know more? Come take an adventure with me!

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