Canada Working Holiday Visa: IEC Application Timeline & Guide
Here is my guide on how to apply for a Working Holiday Visa in Canada (International Canada Experience), covering a full breakdown of my IEC application timeline and experience with the process! If you need help to understand all the documents you will need to submit and the processes you will need to follow to…
Le Pirate Gili Meno Adults Only Resort: My Honest Review
Set right on the beach of beautiful Gili Meno Island, Le Pirate Resort has cute, colourful beach-hut style accommodations and a laid-back island vibe. Le Pirate is one of the best-reviewed accommodations on Gili Meno and is an adult-only resort, with multiple swimming pools, a restaurant and sunset-facing beach bar, and nightly events such as…
Gili Islands Island Hopping: Public Slow Boat Timetable, Cost & Tips
Island Hopping in the Gili Islands is very easy and budget-friendly thanks to the public Island Hopping boat. The boat, also known as ‘Karya Bahari’ (not to be confused with the same-named fast boat!), is used by locals and budget-conscious tourists to travel between the three islands of Gili Trawangan, Gili Air and Gili Meno.…
Best Snorkelling Spots On Gili Meno Island To See Coral & Turtles
Snorkelling is one of my favourite activities to do on a tropical island holiday, so as soon as I planned my trip to Gili Meno, I was excited to get in the water! I was overjoyed to swim amongst Gili Meno’s beautiful coral gardens and fish, but also to discover that there are plenty of…
One Year In Canada Review: My Honest International Experience Canada (IEC) Life Update
Me and my husband have been in Canada on the International Experience Canada program for 1 year! Honestly, the time has flown by (as always), and we have had lots of amazing experiences over the last year but also many challenges as well! We arrived in Canada on 2-year Work Permits in October 2024. After…
10 Lonely Lighthouses To Visit In North Island, New Zealand
Exploring the coastline of the North Island of New Zealand can offer scenic views, windy walks and lonely lighthouses. To me, there is something intriguing about lighthouses. The lone beacons, rising majestically from the cliffside, often alone and subject to the rough wind and waves of life beside the sea. Lighthouses are romantic, secluded and…





