Did you know you don’t have to go to Africa to go on a safari? Well, if you did you’re smarter than me. Sri Lanka has several National Parks in which you can go on a safari, but a Yala National Park safari is the best. We’ve been on 2 overland African Safari’s in which we spent 110 …
Asia
Traveling to Bangkok? There are a ton of hotels in Bangkok; stay at the W Bangkok Hotel. A luxurious hotel in the Silom district.
Cruising down the Sekonyer River in Tanjung Puting National Park in a klotok (boat) searching for Borneo Orangutans in Indonesia is a once in a lifetime experience! The best way to explore the Tanjung Puting National Park is by spending a night sleeping on the boat listening to wildlife and gazing at the stars.
Traveling to the Philippines? The Philippines is an amazing & beautiful country but understand these before traveling to the Philippines.
After two weeks island hopping in the Maldives between resorts, we decided it was time to finally spend a few nights at Hotel Jen Male hotel. This was actually our third time in Male but our first time leaving the Male airport and heading into the city. Most people don’t spend any time in Male but …
When traveling to Indonesia, and Bali in specific it’s a must to try Kopi Luwak coffee at least once. You can get Starbucks when back at home but if you want a cup of Kopi Luwak coffee outside of Indonesia it will cost you. We tied in visiting a coffee plantation with a sunrise hike …
Visiting the Ubud monkey forest in Bali is a must on all Bali itineraries. The Ubud monkey forest is visited by over 10,000 tourists a month; I mean, look at these cute guys. Who wouldn’t want to feed them bananas?! So what exactly is the monkey forest, where is it, how much does it cost, …
Chiang Mai’s reputation is outstanding, for tourists and travellers who spend anywhere from two days here through to finding themselves still there two months later. There’s an abundance of Chiang Mai activities to do yet there are a few ‘once in a lifetime activities’ you should think twice about doing in Chiang Mai due to …
If you’ve seen one market you’ve seen them all…WRONG! The Maeklong train market is one of the most unique markets in all of Asia. 3 days in Bangkok should include a little shopping trip to the train market Bangkok. On our Thailand honeymoon, we made a day trip from Bangkok to check out this market for ourselves. *When …
We have spent over a year living in northern Thailand in the city of Chiang Mai. We decided to live in Chiang Mai for many reasons, but one of the main reasons is THAI FOOD. Let’s get real. Thai food is amazing. Whenever someone asks me what are some must-do things in Chiang Mai, I …