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10 Reasons to Teach for Shane English School in Yangzhou, China

Teaching English in China: It’s Exhausting!

We spent a year Teaching English in China and although our friends and family back home claimed to work more hours in a week than we worked in a month, we still maintain that our teaching jobs in China were hard work! I’ve had plenty of labour intensive jobs, from working on the oil rigs ...
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5 Must-See Wineries in Beautiful British Columbia

“Wineries in Canada, who knew?” This was a recent comment on our post Top 5 Wineries of the World. Who knew? Well, we knew, and so did thousands of other lucky Canadians! The wineries in our home province of British Columbia are world-renowned and the fertile soils produce some award winning grapes. Stretching from Vancouver Island, ...
Submerging Into Cenotes: A Cave Dive In Mexico

Submerging Into Cenotes: A Cave Dive In Mexico

After finishing up our amazing 5 day press trip with Riviera Maya Tourism in Playa del Carmen, we headed over to Tulum.  We had floated down rivers, climbed ruins and watched performances, but I was ready to get under the water. Here I had a truly amazing adventure planned, a dip in Dos Ojos, Mexico’s ...
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Floating in Ecstasy: Sian Ka’an & Tulum Ruins

“Float to the Ecstasy” is what our itinerary for the day suggested. We were both a little unsure of what this meant, but since Riviera Maya Tourism hadn’t steered us wrong so far during our Press Trip, we knew we were in for a treat. Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve This natural Unesco World Heritage Site ...
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Car Rental Travel: A New Level Of Freedom

There is something to be said about the freedom that a rented car can afford a traveller. We absolutely love travelling around on funky public transport and getting to know the locals in trains, buses, cars, and coaches, but once in a while it’s nice to rent a vehicle and have the freedom to explore a ...

Accommodation Spotlight: Hacienda Tres Rios, Mexico (With Video)

As part of our 4 day press trip with Riviera Maya Tourism, we were offered to stay at the beautiful Hacienda Tres Rios Resort near Playa del Carmen, Mexico. This stunning 326 acre property is actually more of a nature park than it is a resort. As you enter the estate, via a long, jungle ...