On Being a Lazy Traveller While Living in Chiang Mai
It’s time for my visa run, which means I have now been living in Chiang Mai for almost a month. And you know what?…
There Are NO Seats Available On The Train to Bangkok, Thailand
When Sam and I decided we would be attending the Digital Innovation Asia Conference in Bangkok, we both agreed that the best way to…
Sometimes I Miss Korea: Reminiscing about my life In South Korea
There are days when I catch a glimpse of photos from Korea – my former students doing their kimchi smiles, lanterns dangling in the…
The Quest For Mrs. Pa’s Fruit Shakes In Chiang Mai, Thailand
I come to a stop at the intersection by Chiang Mai Gate and wait for the pedestrian light to turn green. A tall farang…
Visiting Tra Que Herb Village: A nice side Trip from Hoi An, Vietnam
Tra Que is a small farming community located about 2 kilometers northeast of Hoi An. It’s an easy bicycle ride and a quite scenic…
Slowing Down in Chiang Mai, Thailand: Our Daily Life In Chiang Mai!
It has been three months since I set out on this little backpacking adventure across Southeast Asia. In that time I’ve been Malaysia, where…
Chased Down A Mountain By Local Hmong Ladies In Vietnam
I came to Sapa to go trekking in Vietnam; I prepared for that trek by eating mocha cake. That should give you a glimpse…
The Luxuries of Travel in Southeast Asia: Bargains You Can Enjoy in SE Asia!
I am getting spoiled here. And I mean seriously spoiled! One of the many luxuries of travel in Asia is the incredibly low cost…
Visiting Sapa: A Mountain Hillside Town in Northwestern Vietnam
A knock on the carriage door. The scent of fresh coffee being poured into cups. The gold duvet wrapped around my body. Thick fog…
Kayaking In Halong Bay, Vietnam On Our Boat Cruise Adventure!
Halong Bay was one of the destinations that I most wanted to visit in Southeast Asia, and I finally made it there last week!…