by only_one_life | Jun 3, 2020 | Travel Tips
How to Learn a New Language in Lockdown How fascinating are languages? Languages are a skill that I personally underestimated the importance of during school education. It was only as a young adult moving abroad, that I realised just how life changing it is to speak...
by only_one_life | May 20, 2020 | Adventure Travel, Backpacking, Japan, Travel Tips
The 5 Best Places to see Cherry Blossom in Japan This is it. Your bucket list item. You’re travelling to one of the most unique and exciting places in the world, Japan in Cherry Blossom season! So, the trees are only in bloom for about 10 days – how will you...
by only_one_life | Feb 26, 2020 | Adventure Travel, Backpacking, Group Tours, India, Indonesia, Japan, Java & Bali, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Travel Tips
TRAVEL INSURANCE EXPLAINED Make travel insurance part of your planning process. If you’re new to travel or have risked trips in the past without purchasing travel insurance, it might seem like a daunting task. But setting up travel insurance is a lot easier than you...
by only_one_life | Feb 19, 2020 | Adventure Travel, Backpacking, Indonesia, Travel Tips
BEYOND BALI: MORE THAN BEACHES AND BINTANGS Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or consider yourself more of a first-timer, odds are a visit to Indonesia ranks high on your list. This beautiful archipelago has beguiled people for decades and is drawing more visitors...
by only_one_life | Feb 5, 2020 | Food & Drinks, India, Travel Tips
INDIAN FOOD 101: EAT LIKE A LOCAL When it comes to history, culture, and natural beauty, India’s got it all! But without a doubt, one of the best ways to get to know this amazing country is by exploring its unique food scene. Because India is such a large and...
by only_one_life | Dec 12, 2019 | Adventure Travel, Japan, Travel Tips
Why should a Japan Ski Trip be at the top of your travel plans? When you hear “skiing holiday,” your mind probably conjures up images of places like Vail, Aspen or Switzerland — but what about Japan ski tours? In the last few years, Japan has become an increasingly...
by only_one_life | Nov 11, 2019 | Community Projects, OLA Giving Back, Sri Lanka, Travel Tips
5 Ways to Travel Sri Lanka More Sustainably! Last year, over 2 million people visited Sri Lanka, and when you contemplate the country’s pristine mountains, beaches, waterfalls and jungles, it’s easy to see why so many travellers go there year after year! This small...
by only_one_life | Dec 3, 2018 | Adventure Travel, Sri Lanka, Travel Tips
3 Most Breathtaking Sites for Snorkelling in Sri Lanka The island gem of Sri Lanka, just south of India, is host to a diverse selection of natural environments. From rich rainforests to beachy plains, it’s a traveller’s dream destination. Of course, most popular are...
