Why you HAVE to Visit Olomouc
Why you HAVE to Visit Olomouc Nothing prepared us for the beauty of Olomouc. I read that its Holy Trinity Column was on the UNESCO World Heritage List. I also knew that the town has the 2nd largest …
The Top Places to visit in Bolivia
Top Places to visit in Bolivia. Bolivia is South America’s playground for nature and wilderness lovers. Here you’ll find a varied mix of terrains from the Andes mountains to the Amazon Basin …
Why Ipoh was our favorite place in Malaysia
Is Ipoh worth visiting? We spent 2 full days in Ipoh, the capital of Perak state. It was enough to make it our favorite stop on this trip through Malaysia. I knew I would like this town the instant …
What’s George Town (Penang) like? And why we didn’t fall in love with it
I feel bad writing this post. We’ve had quite a few people tell us that they really like George Town, the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. We just didn’t feel the same way. First of all, I …
Tons of travelling, how to get a free hotel stay in Doha, dumping Facebook, our plans….and on getting a blog makeover.
March 17, 2018 Greetings from Brno, Czech Republic! We’ve done tons of travelling over the last few weeks flying from Chiang Mai to Doha to Zagreb. After a weekend in Zagreb we flew to …
Random Acts of Kindness when you travel
Random Acts of Kindness when you travel Twice over the last year I/we have been beneficiaries of extreme kindness and generosity while travelling. Meeting Anand on our way to Georgetown, Penang …
Hat Yai…and on our 1st class Sleeper train experience in Thailand
Hat Yai…and on our 1st class Sleeper train experience in Thailand The trip from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Hat Yai was the last leg of our trip through Thailand (which would continue through …
Our new favorite town in Thailand? Why we love Prachuap Khiri Khan (in Photos)
Why Prachuap Khiri Khan is our new favorite town in Thailand When planning our trip from Chiang Mai to Singapore, a few readers had mentioned the town of Prachuap Khiri Khan to us. With our last few …
Songkran in Pattaya. And on actually enjoying Thailand’s “Sex Capital”
Songkran in Pattaya I had come to Pattaya 15 years ago. I hadn’t liked it. It was the most “unThai” place I had visited in Thailand: locals were outnumbers by tourists, even the Thais were indifferent …