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 …
Anemone of the State: Making Friends in the Phu Quoc Reef
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 …
Chiang Mai to Bangkok: Slow Trains, Muddy Trails, and Wat’s of Adventures
Chiang Mai, Thailand, has a ton of fun touristy things to do in and around the massive city. The Sky Lantern Festival is over, but …
Vietnam to Thailand: Proof You Can Have an Amazing Trip Even If You Miss the Main Event
Sky Lantern Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand? Yes, please! Sign me up. The pictures on The Instas are amazing, and I watched an entire vlog …
From Deck to Dép: Land-Sickness, Street Food, and My Muted Debut in Hanoi
When I planned this trip to Southeast Asia, I knew that I would have some level of culture shock. But here in Hanoi, Vietnam (Hà …
How to Make Friends While Turning Green at Sea, My Indonesian Liveaboard Saga
When was the last time you got on a plane at 1:30 in the morning? It’s been a minute for me, and I don’t like …
Galangal, Gods, and Gridlock, A Culinary Tale from Bali
When I was chatting up a Seattle friend about what I should do while in Bali, Indonesia, she mentioned her favorite memory of her time …
The Great Puerto Escondido Gastronomic Grand Tour
Food blog or travel blog? I’m currently sitting on my gorgeous deck in Sanur, Bali, Indonesia, typing about the amazing food I had during my …