This section of my blog is designed to share ways to realistically travel plan considering time constraints, but including interesting destinations!
Multi-Country
Explore Central Europe: Vienna, Bratislava & Budapest in 7 Days
1 Week in Central Europe: Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest “I have…
Asia
Explore Hanoi: Off-the-Beaten-Path Attractions
When living in Vietnam as an expat, I found the…
Top 3 Things to Do in Hoi An, Vietnam
Hoi An, Vietnam is a magical destination with things to…
The Perfect Mainland Thailand Itinerary: ~1 week
Thailand is the “Land of Smiles”, a beautiful South East…
Responsible Tourism: Elephant Ethics in Thailand
Thailand is known for its pristine beaches and jaw-dropping natural…
The Perfect Thai Island Itinerary: ~1 week
Once you have finished exploring the mainland from Chiang Mai…
Sri Lanka: An Introduction
Sri Lanka is an island most commonly known for its…
The 3 Best Things to Do in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, formerly known as ‘Ceylon’, has recently gained popularity…
Top 3 Things to Do in Bangkok
Often classified as a bustling metropolis, Bangkok provides a striking…
The Best Day Trip from Bangkok for under $1 USD (Seriously!)
When Thailand is mentioned in conversation images of turquoise water,…
Must-See Markets in Thailand
Thailand is a diverse country that is full of rich…
5 Myths about India
India is often discussed in the “west” (e.g. North America…
Re: Memories of Vietnam
Note: I was talking to a woman in my current…
3 Day Trips From Hanoi, Vietnam
Vietnam is a gorgeous Southeast Asian country! By all accounts,…
3 Things to Do in Myanmar
What do you think of when you think of Myanmar?…
Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei is the cosmopolitan capital of Taiwan. I arrived in…
Teaching in Vietnam: #1
In my CK8 class, we welcomed a new student. As…
Europe
Croatia: The Perfect Itineraries for Any Vacation
1 Week With one week of time in Croatia, I…
The Underrated Capital: Zagreb, Croatia
Croatia has recently become a must-go destination for many budget…
Discovering the Mystique of the Hill of Crosses in the Baltics
The Hill of Crosses was something I had never seen…
Ultimate Guide to Riga’s Iconic Sites
Riga, Latvian located next to Estonia and Lithuania in the…
Explore Tallinn: A Traveler’s Guide to Attractions
Tallinn, Estonia is one of the major capitals within the…
Why Kosovo Should Be on Your Travel Radar
Kosovo is one of the world’s youngest countries, having established…
Explore Gjirokaster: A Historical Gem in Albania
Gjirokaster, Albania is a city packed full of history. With…
Explore the Enchanting Alsace Region of France
Located in Eastern France, the Alsace region of France is…
Introduction to Iceland: 3 Things to Do in Reykjavik
Reykjavik is the northern most capital in the world. This…
3 Places for Cheap Eats in Reykjavik
Finding cheap eats is one of my favorite things to…
Exploring the South Coast of Iceland
The South coast of Iceland is known for waterfalls and…
Wandering Snaefellsnes and Kirkjufell
The Snaefellsnes peninsula is located on the western side of…
Additional Time? 5 More Things to do in Reykjavik, Iceland
Explore the bakeries for breakfast Today, I sampled two of…
A Venetian Breakfast
My first day in Venice, Italy was one that I…
Top 3 Things to See in Copenhagen, Denmark
When Copenhagen, Denmark comes up in conversation, it often conjures…
The Mountains of Montenegro
How do mountains influence the weather? How are micro climates…
South America
3 of the Best Things to Do in Ecuador
Ecuador is a phenomenal country located along in western coast…
United states
Top 3 Things to Do in Chicago
Chicago is one of the United States’ most bustling cities.…
3 Things to Do in NYC, New York
New York City, New York is one of the iconic…
3 Hikes on Oahu, Hawaii
Hawaii is often described as tropical bliss! Images of palm…
Explore Charlotte Amalie and the Best Viewpoints in St. Thomas
Originally, I was drawn to the island after hearing stories…
Explore St. John’s Rich History and Beautiful Beaches
Saint John, US Virgin Islands is a wonderful vacation spot…
Tips for Visiting Portland, OR
I decided to take a Flixbus bus down to Portland,…
