Samaraya Wellness Resort: Koh Samui’s New Luxury Retreat
Slow mornings, wellness classes, and a touch of luxury on Koh Samui’s quieter west coast…
Haad Khom Beach: Koh Phangan’s Secluded Gem for Snorkelling & Slow Stays
When I was running The Glass House in Western Australia, we had…
Staying in Thong Nai Pan Beach is Good for the Soul
If you’re looking to chill and escape the crowds, then this is one of the…
A summer’s stay amongst the Douro Valley vineyards
Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.
Epic Portugal Road Trip Itinerary (2026)
Your friendly drive-guide through the staring face of Europe.
Walkabout Cultural Adventures Review: Aboriginal culture, stories and crabbing near Cairns
Learning about the world’s oldest culture in the world’s oldest rainforest.
Hiding Away at Phu Quoc’s Dreamiest Beach Stay
The kind of place that makes you want to never leave.
Best Restaurants in Cairns You Need To Know About
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Living the Simple Kite Life in Kalpitiya, Sri Lanka
Eat, sleep, kite and repeat, in my favourite nook of Sri Lanka.
My Journey Creating The Glass House Airbnb in Western Australia
That time I moved west and set up a holiday stay.
Meet Travel Mermaid
Ahoy! I’m Shezz, a London-born School Teacher who left Blighty behind 13 years ago with my Sailor. After stints in Prague, Thailand, Malaysia, and three Australian states, we're now Aussie citizens 🐨 based in Saigon, Vietnam.
On the blog, I write about travel & expat life, with a passion for adventure, good food, and wild spaces. Through my travel stories and destination guides, I hope to inspire your next journey in SE Asia and Australia.
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