"Keep Austin Weird." What's not to love about a city that has that for a slogan? Spend one weekend in Austin, Texas and you will understand its charm. There is an undeniable liveliness to the city that will make you fall in love. This city has it all including a thriving music scene, quirky shops, and delectable food. Austin is a huge city and it would take months to cover everything. I have been there multiple times and I even stayed for a ... Read the Post...
Impressions of Vietnam
A few years ago, I decided to quit my 9-5 and move halfway around the world to live in Vietnam. I did a little bit of research and signed up to be an English teacher volunteer. I had no idea what to expect, but as soon as I landed in Hanoi, the hustle and bustle drew me in. They were the best months of my life. As I walked through Hanoi, a city of 8 million people, I immediately noticed the rush of motorbikes and the sounds of people talking and ... Read the Post...
7 BEST Things To See in Hanoi
A couple years ago I had a quarter life crisis, quit my job, and moved overseas to Hanoi. The months that I spent here were the very best in my life! As soon as you get to the city your senses will be overwhelmed. The sight of motorbikes crowding the streets, the smell of the city, and the taste of the fresh food will take you in! After only a short time here I fell in love with the hustle, the people, and the city itself. I'll tell you all the ... Read the Post...
One Epic Day in Tam Coc Vietnam
Tam Coc is one of the most underrated locations in Vietnam 🇻🇳. The scenery there is epic with grand limestone mountains that sit over a winding, calm river. It’s often called “Ha Long Bay on land” because of their similar landscapes. Head to Tam Coc Vietnam to experience some peace and quiet in a beautiful location. Ninh Binh is a large district in Northern Vietnam with several towns within it including Tam Coc. I lived in Vietnam for a few ... Read the Post...
Two Unbelievable days in Buenos Aires
With its lively atmosphere, cosmopolitan buildings, and colossal steaks a visit to the “Paris of the South” will surely impress you. Spend your mornings walking down the cobblestone streets and sipping coffee at quaint cafes. Spend your evenings dancing the tango to the beat of the music in the city that never sleeps. Learn how to spend two days in Buenos Aires.My family was able to have the pleasure of stopping through this magnificent city on ... Read the Post...
Your Complete Blue Mountains Guide!
Take a fantastic day trip from Sydney, Australia to visit the majestic Blue Mountains! This naturally beautiful setting sit 90 minutes outside of Sydney, making it a super easy excursion! Get the chance to escape the bustle of the city and the overwhelming heat, by traveling to the peaceful, cool mountains. The Blue Mountains get their name from the blue hue that you see when you look at them from a distance. They get this blue hue from the ... Read the Post...
Complete Guide to the Whitsunday Islands!
White sand beaches, lush forests, and aquamarine waters, the Whitsunday Islands are a wonderful getaway! Tourists flock here to see the unique beauty and wildlife. These 74 tropical islands lie off the coast of Queensland, Australia next to the Great Barrier Reef and offer a stunning array of natural wonders. Find out exactly what to do in the Whitsundays. When I was studying in Australia, I took a three day sailing tour around the island, ... Read the Post...
Complete Guide to the Australian Outback
Travel to some of the most remote parts of the continent in the Australian outback. The outback encompasses most of the continent of Australia and is extremely large. It is often called the “Red Center” due to the red sands that cover the land. I traveled there and I created a complete guide to the Australian Outback here. Visiting the outback is a truly magical experience with gorgeous landscapes and star-filled skies at night. Many parts of the ... Read the Post...
20 Unique Experiences in Sydney, Australia
Imagine yourself relaxing with a cold beer after a full day of surfing on the beach! If this sounds perfect to you, then you need to visit Sydney, Australia. Sydney is the perfect mixture of a laid-back beach town and a cosmopolitan city. You can spend time enjoying the beautiful weather out in nature or soaking in the multicultural influences at delicious restaurants and fantastic museums. Read to find out 20 unique experiences in Sydney ... Read the Post...
The ULTIMATE 2 Days in Istanbul
Istanbul straddles the line between Europe and Asia, allowing for these two different continents cultures to meld together. It’s a magical city with beauty and history abounding throughout. Get lost in the Grand Bazaar, sip turkish coffee by the sea, or explore the magnificent landmarks. 2 Days in Istanbul will take you in and impress you.It’s easy to get overwhelmed when planning a trip to Istanbul, due to its large size. We were lucky to get a ... Read the Post...