• Fashion,  Life

    Kids’ Halloween Party

         So Halloween this year was a bit of a bummer, especially after last year’s being so much fun! A big part of the reason was that I got sick over the weekend, so couldn’t make it out on…

  • Travel

    Busan Fireworks Festival

         I heard a lot about the Fireworks Festival in Busan during the weeks leading up to it, as its one of the largest fireworks displays in Asia. It takes place every October, and this was its 12th year.…

  • Fashion

    Outfit – Year Round

         First of all, given the horrible lighting in my current flat, I did some experimenting for these photos, which I took on the roof of my building. I much prefer natural light to fluorescents, though it was a…

  • Travel

    Travel Inspiration – Honduras

         Many travellers shy away from the prospect of visiting Honduras, due to its unusually high murder rate, but my visit there was the furthest thing from dangerous. It was one of the destinations on my Central American trip…

  • Art & Entertainment

    Top Five Films to Make You Laugh

         Cinema, like all art forms, can be a powerful tool to explore important themes, make commentary on social issues, and delve into human emotions and psychology. Many excellent films do these things, and are normally hard-hitting dramas. But…

  • Fashion

    Outfit – Be Bold

         I’ve never thought of myself as a particularly confident person, but sometimes you just have to fake it till you make it, and I’m getting pretty good at that! A good outfit can help too, and combining red…

  • Life

    A Day in the Life: Hagwon ESL Teacher

         So I’ve been working in my new job in Busan for nearly two months now, which means I’m now more or less used to my daily routine, my students, what is expected of me etc. Last year, I…

  • Travel

    Gamcheon Cultural Village | Busan

         This past weekend I ticked off one of the top places on my list of things to see in Busan, and that was Gamcheon Cultural Village. A lot of places around here that I’ve seen so far have…

  • Fashion

    Outfit – New Addition

         I’ve noticed recently that whenever I go shopping, I have a tendency to buy dresses, skirts, cardigans and shoes mainly (jeans and shorts when I need them), but I never seem to come away with many tops. Perhaps…

  • Music

    Review – Set It Off: Upside Down

         Set It Off’s third studio album, Upside Down, is certainly that – upside down. It’s a record with so many musical styles infused throughout out. Although the band are typically classified somewhere within the broad rock genre, I…