Which is better, social media or blogging? I’m going to help you break down the age-old blogging vs Instagram debate. These are trying times for artists, creators, and writers. With social media platforms and algorithms changing every week, it can be frustrating trying to figure out how to please the algorithm Gods in order for […] The post Blogging vs Instagram: Which One is the Best? appeared first on A Picturesque Life ..read more

How can a beginner start blogging? Most people will tell you to just get started, but if you don’t have the faintest idea where you’re going, how are you going to get there? You have to prepare or else you’re just flinging stuff at the wall and hoping it sticks. And that is just going […] The post Best Blogging Tips for Beginners That Are Actually Helpful appeared first on A Picturesque Life ..read more

Is it possible to do a day trip to Victoria? If you’re visiting the state of Victoria in Australia, here are five easy day trips from Melbourne that you’ll want to do to see everything that the area has to offer. The greater Melbourne area covers 9992.5 km2 and has a population of around 4.96 […] The post Here Are Five Easy Day Trips From Melbourne, Australia appeared first on A Picturesque Life ..read more

Teacher burnout and daily stress is the new normal If you’ve been teaching for a while you’ll probably know at least a dozen teachers who have given up classrooms to ease their stress levels. Teacher burnout and stress is common all over the world but is finally being talked about more by society in Australia […] The post The Symptoms of Teacher Burnout and How to Deal appeared first on A Picturesque Life ..read more

How hard is it to move to Japan? If you’ve already got your visa and are wondering what kind of hurdles you’ll face moving to Japan and how to overcome them, then this is the post for you. How easy moving to Japan is subjective depending on your passport strength, education background, and financial situation. […] The post Hurdles You’ll Face Moving to Japan: How to Overcome Them appeared first on A Picturesque Life ..read more

Helpful tips for expat women in Japan Although Japan is relatively safe country, harassment like chikan (痴漢, チカン, or ちかん) is still very common. Thats why we need to know some helpful safety tips for women living in Japan.Japan has been trying to introduce harsher penalties, providing women-only cars in trains, and surveillance to help […] The post The Best Safety Tips for Women Living in Japan appeared first on A Picturesque Life ..read more

The best road trips from Melbourne Australians love road trips, and for great reason! Australia is sparsely populated so once you head out of the major cities you’ll easily find a slice of nature all to yourself. There are so many Victoria road trip ideas out there but these are my favourites. What you will […] The post 5 Victoria Road Trip Ideas: See All of Beautiful Australia appeared first on A Picturesque Life ..read more

Pullman King Power Bangkok review About the hotel Who: Pullman King Power Bangkok Where: 8/2 Rangnam Road, Thanon-Phayathai, Ratchathewi, 10400 Bangkok, Thailand What: An expansive lifestyle resort located in Bangkok city. Room type: Superior Double Room First impressions I wasn’t sure what I was going to be in for as this isn’t usually the type […] The post A Hotel Review: The Massive Pullman King Power Bangkok appeared first on A Picturesque Life ..read more

Why should you visit Grampians? The Grampians National Park, also known as Gariwerd, is a popular escape for Melburnians who are looking to get back to nature. It is an excellent road trip option if you’re looking for something to do on a weekend. The Grampians National Park boasts fabulous hiking trails, rock climbing, waterfalls, […] The post Melbourne to Grampians: An Easy Weekend Road Trip appeared first on A Picturesque Life ..read more

What to wear in sakura season: the ultimate guide Cherry blossom season in Japan is the most popular time for tourists and locals alike to travel Japan in search of these beautiful pink flowers. From Kyoto to Tokyo, at the turn of spring (usually between the end of March and beginning of April) Japan wakes […] The post What to Wear in Japan for Cherry Blossom Photos appeared first on A Picturesque Life ..read more