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10 Things To Do In Bucharest

While presenting my thesis paper in Bucharest, I learned that most travelers tend to breeze through the Romanian capital en route to the more celebrated destinations of the country, like Transylvania or Moldova. Despite its massively [...]

The Sanctuary Of Truth

The Sanctuary of Truth might be one of the most impressive temples I’ve ever seen. Sitting on Ratchawet Cape, a small isolated cove just north of Pattaya Beach, this massive wooden structure is the ultimate tribute [...]

Phuket Vegetarian Festival

Every October, in the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar, the island of Phuket kicks off a truly one-of-a-kind, spiritually rockin 10 day vegetarian festival. You might think a vegetarian festival would include samplings of [...]

Bo Kluea Salt Wells

Bo Kluea, a small mountain village roughly 100km northeast of the northern Thai city of Nan, has been tapping into a plentiful local resource for over 800 years. Percolating to the surface from local wells, an [...]

Dinner At Chocolate Ville Restaurant In Bangkok

In comparison to Sukhumvit Road, the outskirts of north Bangkok are still pretty much the boondocks. Slowly being developed, the area is mostly freeways and fish farms, peppered with a few small strip malls. In 2011 [...]

3 Things To Do In Vientiane

‘Hustle’ and ‘bustle’ are words that usually come to mind when describing a capital city; think Bangkok, Saigon, Beijing or Mumbai. Breaking the norm is Vientiane, the capital city of Laos, which is quite possibly the [...]

7 Best Burgers in San Francisco

May is National Hamburger Month in the USA and to celebrate I dove into the 7×7 borders of San Francisco to experience first-hand the burger revolution happening in the city. Most known for crab, sourdough bread [...]

Bike San Francisco

The first settlers stumbled upon San Francisco in 1769, however the city’s history didn’t really take off until 1849 when gold was discovered in northern California. From 1848 to 1849 the city’s population exploded from 1,000 [...]

The Best Burrito in San Francisco

One of my favorite foods has always been Mexican. Living in San Francisco, before making the move abroad, I searched high and low to find the best burrito the City had to offer. My search took [...]

6 Must Do Activities in Phatthalung

The southern province of Phatthalung is not typically included on ‘to see’ lists of most Thai and foreign travelers in Thailand. Searching for an authentic Thai experience, I did some research and found a handful activities [...]