Destinations

Songkran in Chiang Mai, 2015; The World’s Largest Water Fight

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The day had finally come.  I had literally been waiting for this day for one entire year.  After backpacking South-East Asia from January - April in early 2014, I had to fly home just a few days before Songkran started for a family wedding. For…

Chasing Waterfalls on Cebu Island; The Phillipines

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You know that one phrase…”If you’ve seen one, you’ve seen them all.”  Well, that definitely does not apply to the waterfalls in Cebu, Philippines.  It’s crazy to think that the last time I was frolicking in waterfalls was way back…
Thailand Travel Itinerary

3 Week Thailand Itinerary

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Looking for a 3 week Thailand itinerary?  Look no further, because I'm here to help!  Planning a trip to Thailand, AKA, “The Land of Smiles” is an experience you’ll never forget.  From the vibrant culture, amazing scenery,…

17 Amazing Photos of Palawan, The Philippines

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Palawan is known as the destination in The Philippines that if you visit there during your time in the country, you'll definitely be making a return trip.  This amazing archipelago has something for everyone, but the key highlights for me were…

Swimming With Whale Sharks: Oslob, Cebu

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It was 5:30 A.M, and my alarm went off.  Ugh.  I really didn’t want to wake up, but I knew the day was going to be completely worth it.  I had seen pictures, and heard stories, and today it was finally time to experience it myself…swimming…

Coron Island Hopping: Perfectly Picturesque

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I’m watching the sun go down up at the top of Mt. Tapyas after a long day of exploring by myself, when a German girl hears my music (from my portable Beats Pill music player) and sits down next to me.  We do what any two solo travelers in…

Top 10 Amazing Things To Do in Munich

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Munich will easily become one of your favorite destinatons in Europe after your visit first there.  It's the capital of Bavaria, and is the third largest city in Germany.  You'll be blown away by the beautiful architecture, delicious food…

The Ultimate Guide to Hong Kong Disneyland

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Being from Anaheim, California; I've grown up going to Disneyland every year since I was born.  I've had annual passes, spent the night in Disneyland, went to the opening day of California Adventure, and used to go to Disneyland after school.…

20 Money-Saving Tips For Backpacking South-East Asia

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Walk it out.   I had to start with an obvious one, and easily one of the most practical.  C’mon, you’re in a new area of the world, and one of the best ways to experience it is to walk around, explore different neighborhoods, and see…

3 Reasons Why I’ll Never Go Back to Koh Phangan for New Years Eve

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Planning a trip to for Koh Phangan New Years Eve...? Well, maybe you should re-think that decision!  But please don't let the title mislead you; I actually love Koh Phangan!   The epic parties, the house music, the stunning…

The Absolute Best Thing To Do On Koh Phi Phi, Thailand

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Koh Phi Phi and the surrounding islands is easily one of the most beautiful areas to visit while traveling through Thailand.  I've already written a post about 20 Amazing Things to do on Koh Phi Phi, but I want to specifically talk the absolute…

The Best Year Of My Life: 2014 – A Year In Review

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Looking back on 2014 brings me nothing but amazing and life-changing memories.  I don’t even know how to express how much year this has influenced my life, but I will always look at 2014 as the year when I got it all “somewhat figured out”.…