Travel
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Ski Season Jobs: Where to Start
So, you fancy doing a ski season? But, how do you go about spending a winter in the mountains? This guide explains the ski season jobs available in order to help you find the best one for you. It will also explain your options on where to spend 6 months surrounded by snow. Unfortunately, the mountains are a pretty expensive place to spend a week, let alone five months, so ideally you’ll need to get a job. You may think that your only option is to become a “chalet girl/guy”, but there’s actually plenty of choices for jobs. Keep reading for a few ideas. I did my first ski season…
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Chalet Host Confessions – A Day in the Life
A day in the life of a chalet host. 6:45 am The hardest part of a chalet host’s day. I’m shocked awake in disbelief that it’s already morning because only too soon was I placing my head on the pillow. It’s a fumbled grab in the dark for my phone as it begins its chiming duet with my fellow chalet host roommates. Sleep is such a precious thing that I only allow fifteen minutes to make myself presentable. I change into my uniform that will forever smell of food, no matter how many times I wash it. I head into the bathroom; turning on the tap as I scrape my…
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Guide to Travelling Bali in 2 Weeks
This guide to travelling Bali is a beginner’s intro on what to see, do and eat when visiting this beautiful island. Sadly, it’s over Westernised these days and reminds me of an Australian’s version of Ibiza, but there are plenty of untapped spots to still enjoy. Guide to travelling Bali For my 2017 summer holiday, my then-boyfriend and I headed for two weeks in sunny Bali. Me being me; my lead time was spent researching and planning as much of the trip as I could. With my newfound wealth of information, personal experience of visiting and gathering tips from other travellers, here’s my beginner’s guide to travelling Bali in 2…
