Karolien – There's Life After Kids
Living on a Rock
Karolien – There's Life After Kids
Living on a Rock
One of the highlights during our Andaman Island trip last year was very definitely Ross Island which was established 1858 as the Administrative Headquarters of the British in the Andaman and Nicobar islands and therefore became the citadel of British power in the Andaman Seas. Ross island is only reachable by ferry and only when …
As we enter day 20 of 28 days of lock-down 2020 and frustration boils up from time to time I want to reflect on a meme about Anne Frank and some facts about their confinement hiding from the Nazis in the second world war that I saw on FB. On this meme I read 2 …
Keeping busy in Port Blair for close on 12 days was quite the challenge as it doesn’t present itself as a tourist-friendly town. It’s a hustling bustling place with hordes of locals on the streets almost 24/7 and it boasts very few touristy haunts and those that they do have, comes with plenty of rules …
There’s this beautiful wrought iron gate at the end of our drive-way. I used to love the gate for its intricate designs but lately, I’ve come to hate that same gate as now it presents the only thing standing between me and going out. I am trying to write this blog without sounding too dramatic, …
At the risk of jumping on the bandwagon to bore everyone with my 2 cents worth here goes nothing. For weeks and months now we’ve all been following the news online and on social media. A pandemic is underway. The Corona Virus otherwise known as COVID-19. For weeks now we’ve read articles about the virus, …
In all honesty, I have to admit that visiting India or surrounding areas have never really been on my bucket list of things to do before I die or grow too old to enjoy life. However, when opportunity knocks one makes sure to grab it with both hands and to make the most of the …
When last have you treated yourself to some Vitamin SEA? Why not grab some brochures or get on the net and start searching for an island getaway. Whether it is a budget one or an all out no limits, all inclusive holiday, start making that dream come true. There are plenty of reasons why an …
I started my Friday a tad grumpy as I didn’t really feel like going to Port Louis for the third time in as many days but hubby rented a mini-van for a few days so as to have transport whilst prepping the boat for sea and I had to return it to the rental agents …
I read the posts of people wanting to leave SA and my heart breaks because I know it’s not a viable option financially or otherwise for many people BUT if you can manage to do so one can adjust your budget and live a good life. It is not impossible. We didn’t leave for the …
You’ve done it! You’ve packed up your old life and started a new one. You’ve made it to the island by hook or by crook. As you unpack your things in your new home you might wonder, what now? What’s next? It’s not all cocktails and beach sunsets especially if you are here to earn …