Hi! I’m Holly.
Welcome to my tiny slice of the internet. Over the past few years I have been lucky enough to travel to some amazing places and experience some once-in-a-lifetime adventures. This is a place for me to share those with you.
You can find more about me and my story here.
In the menu bar above, you can find the destinations tab which will take you to all of the places I have been lucky enough to visit so far. If there is not yet a blog post published, it’ll be one I am currently working on.
You can also find links to my photography, and various other blog posts.
Quick links to my most recent posts can also be found below.
Recent posts:
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How far is too far?
As a travel blogger all I do is write about journeys away from home, be it 1 hour by plane or 18. But what is distance? For me the most recognisable measure of being so far from “home” is the time. I’m 8-hours apart from my family, my dog, my things. When I’m awake they’re… Read more
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Ipoh
The History of Concubine Lane in Ipoh October 2022 Known mostly by travellers as the gateway to the Cameron Highlands, the British Colonial city of Ipoh is also known for it’s street art and street food. Ipoh is the capital city of Malaysia’s Perak state, lying 200km North of Kuala Lumpur. In 2010, it was… Read more
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Langkawi
Langkawi October 2022 Situated 30km off the north-west coast of Malaysia, Langkawi is an archipelago of 99 islands in the Andaman Sea. Adjacent to the Thai border, this duty-free island boasts white sand beaches, lush green mountains and limestone cliffs. We arrived in Langkawi with no solid plan on how long to stay, but had… Read more
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Lunch at the Waterfall
Lunch at the Waterfall October 2022 Location Inspiration: Cameron Highlands, Malaysia Cooling water droplets land on my cheeks as I approach the rivers edge, beautifully deafened by the waterfalls roar. My skin prickles with the arrival of goosebumps as the temperature drops a degree or two by the water; a welcoming relief. After two hours… Read more
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From Kandy to Ella
From Kandy to Ella by train January 2023 From Kandy to Ella, 7-hours I shall never forget. Tropical heat and suffocating air filled with an amalgamation of smells and plethora of nationalities, ages, shapes and sizes, consumed the 7-hour journey from Kandy to Ella by train. Jam-packed like sardines, hundreds boarded the train at Kandy… Read more
“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams”
— Oprah Winfrey
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