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Living In China: Quirks Of The Culture

Living In China: Quirks Of The Culture

Living abroad is totally different from just travelling through a country. We’ve been able to really get to know about the Chinese way of life, customs and culture. It’s amazing how much we’ve learned from living here, apparently, we didn’t know anything when we travelled here for a month! We thought it was time to ...
Dumpling Making Party in China!

Dumpling Making Party in China!

A couple of weeks ago, we decided to show our Chinese friends the western ways of BBQ’ing and picnics, a foreign concept here in China. They had a great time and wanted to show us something special from their culture. So, they invited us, Jhonny, Rose and Colleen over to one of their houses to ...
best places to teach abroad in china with a. tefl

Teaching English In Front Of 400 People On Children’s Day

The other day I received a text message from my boss saying that I was going to have to go and do a promo at the exhibition center. Usually this involves simply handing out flyers and looking foreign… but this day was different. When I met the principal of the school outside the massive complex, ...
people bathing at a waterfall in sri lanka

5 Reasons Why You Should Travel To Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, a tear-shaped island located just off the eastern coast of India is one of the most underrated countries in the world! When you travel to Sri Lanka, you really feel like you’re somewhere far off the map. This fascinating country has everything an intrepid explorer looks for and more. We loved our month ...
BBQ’s and Picnics: A Foreign Concept in China?

BBQ’s and Picnics: A Foreign Concept in China?

One of the best things about living in China is witnessing our Chinese friends try new (aka, Western) things! Over the last couple of weeks the weather has been really nice and we’ve been trying to spend lots of time outdoors, and we’ve been trying to include our Chinese friends. Recently, we went to a ...
Six Years & Counting!

Six Years & Counting!

Today is our anniversary! Not our “travel anniversary” but the celebration of us being together for 6 years. When we think back on all that we’ve done and how we’ve grown as a couple, it’s hard to believe it’s only been that long. We started dating when we were 22 years old. We were really ...