Remember me telling you all about the jet fuel shortage that Việt Nam was about to have starting in April? Well, it’s April now and …
Nos Vemos, Sizzling Sisig: A Seattle Supply Run & The Idaho Visa Hustle
Surviving the Manila Sprint for Boracay Solitude
Okay, I’m going to try to get through my travel stories fast because I want to tell you all about the adorable island of Boracay …
Come for the Views, Stay for the “Voulez-Vous” at Ba Na Hills
Do you remember that ridiculous cable car ride I took while in Phú Quốc, Việt Nam? Well, the same company built one in Đà Nẵng, …
Da Nang-it, That’s a Lot of Stairs!
Đà Nẵng, Việt Nam, is filled with all manner of fun things to do and see; from beaches to amusement parks, archeological sites, and Buddhist …
The Da Nang Bait-and-Switch, Why My Best Views Were Always From the Wrong Balcony
My adventures finding living quarters in Đà Nẵng, Việt Nam have been chaotic at best and started six months ago. Through my travels, I have …
Phú Quốc Departures & High-Pressure Arrivals in Hội An
My oh my, do I have a story for you! It’s probably the strangest thing that has ever happened to me. But first I have …
Anemone of the State: Making Friends in the Phu Quoc Reef
Did you know that Phú Quốc, Việt Nam is world renowned for its pearls? I didn’t either, but I certainly do now! There are loads …
Bubbles on the Balcony, Chaos on the Cable Car, Why I’m Not Allowed Near Washing Machines in Phu Quoc
Gondola! The longest three-cable system in the entire world! The longest over-ocean aerial cable car on this planet! Yes, please. This is the main reason …
Come for the View, Stay (Forever) in the Phu Quoc Immigration Line
When I originally booked my flight from Bangkok, Thailand, to Phú Quốc, Việt Nam, I picked the very pleasant time of 2pm. This would allow …
Jingle Bells and Giant Lizards, Dodging Shoppers in Festive Malls and Dragons in Bangkok Parks
Walking around Bangkok, Thailand, is very different from walking around most of the cities I have been to. For one thing, it’s very flat here …