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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Cameron Highlands
Cameron Highlands October 2022 Roughly 200km North of Kuala Lumpur lies the Cameron Highlands. Travelling from Ipoh (90km East), the Cameron Highlands are in easy reach by bus. Not for the faint-hearted or easily unsettled stomachs, the short (approx. 2-3 hours) but heart-racing journey takes you up and amongst the highland hills via twisting roads… Read more
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Zebra
Zebra is a piece I wrote a few years ago to remember the most standout moment of my two-week volunteer experience on a private game reserve in South Africa. Zebra “No phone, no camera, no book. Only water, a pen and paper and yourselves, are allowed.” Upon boarding the 4×4 land cruiser, apprehensive as always… Read more
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Georgetown, Penang
Georgetown, Penang October 2022 Situated in the North West of Malaysia is Georgetown, the capital of Penang state. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008, be sure to add it to your Malaysian itinerary. From the Cameron Highlands, the journey to Georgetown is a 2-3 hour bus, followed by a short 30-minute ferry.… Read more
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Pangkor Island
Pangkor Island September 2022 Lying just off the West coast of Peninsular Malaysia is Pangkor island (Pulau Pangkor), with easy connections to the capital of Malaysia – Kuala Lumpur. Whilst not initially on the Malaysian itinerary, Pangkor is a place I’d never heard of. One evening in Malacca, we sat down to plan our next… Read more
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Malacca
Melaka / Malacca September 2022 A city two hours south of Kuala Lumpur, Malacca is the capital of Malaysia’s coastal state of Malacca – a bit confusing as both the state and the city share a name! With Melaka being the Malay spelling, Malacca is the English spelling. You often see both used interchangeably. Accommodation… Read more
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Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur September 2022 The federal territory of Kuala Lumpur is one of Asia’s fastest growing cities, with easy connections to the rest of Asia and the world. Boasting an unbeatable skyline with towering skyscrapers including the Petronas Twin Towers, alongside lush green escapes, multi-coloured temples and bustling food markets – Kuala Lumpur is a… Read more
“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams”
— Oprah Winfrey
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