Going Home to Black Rock City
“It’s never too late to have a happy childhood.” -Java Johnny Burning Man is so impossible to write about. Life on the playa is so radically different, full of childhood wonder and fantastical ideas...
View ArticleLisbon, and how to not fight with your travel buddy
There comes a point in every trip, when you’re traveling with just one companion, that you may start pushing each other’s buttons a bit. Especially once the novelty of travel has worn off and the...
View ArticleA new side of España!
Sevilla, Spain After a week in Portugal, we took another Blablacar rideshare into southern Spain. We choose Sevilla because we had heard good things and it was on the way to Tarifa, where we would...
View ArticleTangier – the gateway to Africa
Looking over the Mediterranean from Tangiers Going Back to Africa held so many emotions and expectations for me. It’s a continent on which a year of my life has passed; not a great amount of time but...
View ArticleEssaouira – Morocco’s Surfer’s Paradise
Essaouira, on the Atlantic Coast of Morocco, is a popular destination for surfers, backpackers, and other laid back travelers. The long, sprawling beach has good waves and surfboard rentals for cheap....
View ArticleBarcelona and Catalonian Independence
“Barthelona!!” we kept whispering excitedly with a lisp, the normal way of speaking in this part of Spain. But this was not Spain, this was Catalonia. Fresh in the middle of a new independence battle,...
View ArticleTo the top of the dome!
Climbing Il Duomo di Firenze on top of Santa Maria del Fiore is a must-do in Italy! We stuck it out through a three-hour-long line to get our chance. The good thing about waiting in line with a group...
View ArticleCameron Highlands – Tea Country
On our way to the Cameron Highlands in the mountains of central Malaysia, we experienced our first breaths of cool air in some weeks. Everything was green and full of life as our bus wound its way...
View ArticleWhy Your Hostel Needs A Marketing Consultant
We are hostel marketing consultants and in our years of traveling we have stayed at a LOT of hostels. The difference between a good hostel and a GREAT hostel is often so small that it’s hard to notice...
View ArticleThe Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok
The Loy Krathong festival occurs in Thailand every year during November’s full moon. It was also a perfect time to take my first trip to one of the Bangkok’s most impressive temples! The Golden...
View ArticleThe Bua Thong Sticky Waterfalls – Motorbikes in Chiang Mai, Thailand
The Bua Thong Sticky Waterfalls rest in the hills a little over an hour’s drive outside of Chiang Mai. This was our first motorbike adventure, and we were a little nervous about it. There were...
View ArticleOrganic Farming in Chiang Mai with Live It Global
One of our days in Chiang Mai was spent helping our friend Julie check out organic farms for her new organization, Live It Global. Organic farming in Chiang Mai is becoming more popular, thanks to...
View ArticleWar Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
The War Remnants Museum is in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, Vietnam. It was created to expose the war crimes of French and American soldiers during the American War in...
View ArticleAyutthaya Temples- The Second Capital of Thailand
Ayutthaya, Thailand rests just north of Bangkok along the Chao Phraya River. Founded around 1350, the city eventually became the second capital of Siam after Sukhothai. Because of it’s central...
View ArticleSedona Mystical Tours: A Day in the Vortex
A few weeks ago Zach and I set out to do what I like to call a “location redemption.” That’s when we go somewhere that we’ve been before, back in our drinking and partying days, and experience the...
View ArticleWhy Your Hostel Needs A Marketing Consultant
We are hostel marketing consultants and in our years of traveling we have stayed at a LOT of hostels. The difference between a good hostel and a GREAT hostel is often so small that it’s hard to...
View ArticleThe Loy Krathong Festival in Bangkok
The Loy Krathong festival occurs in Thailand every year during November’s full moon. It was also a perfect time to take my first trip to one of the Bangkok’s most impressive temples! The Golden...
View ArticleThe Bua Thong Sticky Waterfalls – Motorbikes in Chiang Mai, Thailand
The Bua Thong Sticky Waterfalls rest in the hills a little over an hour’s drive outside of Chiang Mai. This was our first motorbike adventure, and we were a little nervous about it. There were...
View ArticleOrganic Farming in Chiang Mai with Live It Global
One of our days in Chiang Mai was spent helping our friend Julie check out organic farms for her new organization, Live It Global. Organic farming in Chiang Mai is becoming more popular, thanks to...
View ArticleWar Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam
The War Remnants Museum is in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, formerly known as Saigon, Vietnam. It was created to expose the war crimes of French and American soldiers during the American War in...
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