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A BORN TRAVELLER

Hello, I am Seyamie and I love to travel. I want to share stories about my travels and my adventures of living abroad. Hopefully I can convince you to travel or even live abroad as well!

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2.5 weeks itinerary Sri Lanka: Ella, Sigiriya and Jaffna?

5 January 2025

Sri Lanka is very special to me and in 2023 I finally had the chance to travel through this amazing country for 2 weeks. In this article, I will tell

Best accommodation in Sigiriya (Sri Lanka): The Otunna Guest House

25 December 2024

If you’re planning a trip to Sri Lanka, Sigiriya should be at the top of your list. Known for its breathtaking Sigiriya Rock, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. But where

Tips from a local 10 amazing places in Jaffna (Northern Sri Lanka) that you can’t miss! temple

Tips from a local: 10 amazing places in Jaffna (Sri Lanka) that you can’t miss!

15 December 2024

Jaffna is the place where my dad was born and we visited for quite some days. In this article, I will share everything about the places you should visit in

WinterWelVaart: Winter Fair in Groningen (the Netherlands)

8 December 2024

If you are looking for a fun winter/Christmas experience in the north of the Netherlands, WinterWelVaart in Groningen is a great option. This annual event takes place in December at

My travel plans for 2025 Taiwan, Iceland Hong Kong

My travel plans for 2025: Taiwan, Iceland, Oman?

8 December 2024

With 2025 coming closer and closer (only 1 month away!), I am starting to wonder about what that year will bring me. Work, personal, but also travel wise. Which places

Weekend away at Achterhoek, Netherlands: Alpaca Farm

8 November 2024

We just had a great weekend, as we visited the amazing Camping ‘t Uitzicht in Vorden, nestled in the beautiful region of Achterhoek. Here you can sleep in a tiny

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Guestblogs about living abroad

Culture shock: Moving from Thailand to Netherlands as a teenager

Hi, I am Kesini! I am 23 years old, and I am originally from Thailand. I moved to the Netherlands when I was 10 years …

How to work in Cape Verde as an expat

Hi! I am Samantha, a 28-years old Dutch lady from ChiMotion Lifestyle. Nice to meet you! I spend over 5 years of my life as …

What's it like to live and work in London?

Hi! I am Asvin and I am living (and working) in London since I was 9 years old. I am from Netherlands, but I moved …

Studying in Australia as a teenager

Hi lovely travellers, I am Ilse from the travelblog op reis met Ilse and I welcome you to read about my adventure living in Australia …

What´s it like to study in Madrid?

Hi there fellow vagabonder, my name is Naivedya and welcome to my small but eventful sojourn at Madrid. I am from India and the lure …

What is it like to live and work in New Zealand for 1 year

Hi! We are Lizette (34) and Leon (30), aka The Salty Beachbums. We are two Dutchies who love to travel. Around May 2018, we left …

What’s it like to live and work in Barcelona? (+prices!)

Want to know what it is like to live and work in Barcelona? Whether it is because you are planning to move there or just …

What’s it like to live in Paramaribo (Suriname) for 13 years?

Hi! My name is Anja and I lived almost 13 years in Suriname, also known as Dutch Guyana. It is a small country in South …

Cultural differences in Netherlands, Spain, Mozambique and South Africa

Hi! I am Marianne! A Dutch yoga teacher that is living in Mallorca (Spain) and has lived in Mozambique and South Africa. I am looking …

Living and working in Florida: Sun, sea, beach and hurricanes?

Hi, I am Daphne! I am 25 years old, live in the Netherlands and I worked in Florida for a bit longer than a year. …

What's it like to live and work in Murcia?

Hi everyone! I’m so thrilled to say something true about the typical dreamy cliché “living abroad near the sea.” I’m a blogger and internet nomad …

What’s it like to live & work in Taiwan?

Hi! I am Shu Ting, a 24-year-old Taiwanese girl I have been living in Taiwan for 23 years, lived one year in Europe (mostly in …

What’s it like to live & work in The Netherlands as a Spaniard?

Hi! I am Marta Rubio, a 36 year old Spanish girl living in The Netherlands, since 14 years.

Do you want to have the best tips about Barcelona?

Are you planning to visit Barcelona soon and do you want to have all the best tips for good food places?

I lived 9 months in this amazing city and tried out many restaurants. So download this food guide, with 13 pages of many delicious restaurants. I tried them all myself!

(p.s. make sure you tag me once you have used the guide!?

I don't know where to start! I don't have time for this! I don't know which place to choose!

Is this the first thing that comes into your mind, when you are planning to make a trip? Are you worried you can’t find all the correct information, even after looking at it on the internet for several hours?

Let me ease your mind, because I can help you! Travelling is my passion and for several years I have been trying to find the best deals and if I look back at a trip and I know I have missed a place… I can’t handle that. So you can easily say my geography is up-to-date, I know where and how to find the best deals. Lastly, I also love to organize and plan for others.