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This Expat Life (Month 44): Living in Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 44): Living in Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. Check out my most recent monthly roundup posts: December, January, and February.  *Just a note: This post is absurdly late mainly because…

This Expat Life (Month 43): Living in Ho Chi Minh City
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This Expat Life (Month 43): Living in Ho Chi Minh City

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. You can check out my most recent monthly roundup posts:  November, December and January. Around this time of year, I’m usually wrapping up…

7 Stunning Islands to Add to Your Southeast Asia Bucket List
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7 Stunning Islands to Add to Your Southeast Asia Bucket List

It’s no big secret that I have a thing for tropical islands and beautiful beaches. I guess it’s a good thing I’ve spent the majority of the past four years based in the tropics! And in that time, I’ve had the chance to visit quite a few of what I think are some of the best islands in…

This Expat Life (Month 42): My First Month in Vietnam
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This Expat Life (Month 42): My First Month in Vietnam

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Southeast Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. You can check out my most recent monthly roundup posts: September/October, November and December. Man, January was one hell of a month….

This Expat Life (Month 41) + I Moved to Ho Chi Minh City!
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This Expat Life (Month 41) + I Moved to Ho Chi Minh City!

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. You can check out my previous monthly roundup posts:  August, September/October and November. This expat life of mine is a weird one. One minute I’m living…

This Expat Life (Beijing): Month 40 + I’m Moving!
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This Expat Life (Beijing): Month 40 + I’m Moving!

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. You can check out my previous monthly roundup posts:  July, August and September/October. I feel like there’s a trend with these monthly roundup posts….

This Expat Life (Beijing): Month 38+39
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This Expat Life (Beijing): Month 38+39

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. You can check out my previous monthly roundup posts: June, July and August. Life has been such a whirlwind during the past two months that for the…

36 Things I’ve Learned in 3 Years Living Abroad
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36 Things I’ve Learned in 3 Years Living Abroad

About halfway through writing my July monthly roundup post I realized that July actually marked my 3-year expat anniversary! For those of you who are new readers, I started this whole living abroad adventure in Jakarta, Indonesia, roughly three years ago, in July 2014. Back then, I had just wrapped up a year-long backpacking trip…

A Traveler’s Guide to Gili Trawangan, Indonesia
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A Traveler’s Guide to Gili Trawangan, Indonesia

There’s a reason why Gili Trawangan is becoming an increasingly popular stop on Indonesia travel itineraries – the island is incredible. From its postcard-perfect beaches to its amazingly chilled-out vibe to its unreal sunsets, Gili T is an ideal place to while the days away. Trust me, I’ve done so on more than one occasion….

Temple of Heavan Beijing
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This Expat Life: Month 31 + My First Beijing Anniversary

After moving abroad in July 2014, I started compiling monthly roundup posts about life as an expat in Asia and all the nitty gritty that goes on behind the scenes here at Travel Lush. You can find all of my previous monthly roundup posts here. Man, the month of February just flew by. Seriously, one day I’m walking on…