Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, so naturally you’re probably thinking about really romantic things–gifts, dates, even foods…. But what about a romantic trip? Here are seven romantic travel destinations to visit this year with your sweetheart. 1. Capri, Italy Kiss each other under the Arco Naturale to guarantee eternal love. Take a dip in the Blue Grotto. Dine on delicious, fresh seafood and pasta. Whatever it is that you do in Capri, its bound to be magical. 2. Venice, Italy…
I’m always looking for a good book that will inspire me. Books about travel fascinate me. They give me insight into places I may never have gone before reading about them, and I get much more caught up in a story when it takes places in a beautiful place… Here are some of my favorite travel books I’ve read over the past year… Casting Off: How a City Girl Found Happiness on the High Seas, by Emma Bamford In this true…
Chiang Rai is one of nine provinces that makes up Northern Thailand. It has also been one of my favorites. So, you find yourself in Chiang Rai for a few days and you’re wondering, what exactly can I do here? Here are five awesome ideas. 5 Things to do in Chiang Rai 1. Visit The White Temple….I know, that was probably already on your list. Wat Rong Khun is probably the reason you’ve heard of Chiang Rai in the first…
Buy the travel insurance… Just in case. I woke up on New Years Day in excruciating pain. I was in Bangkok, utterly hungover and exhausted after I long night of ringing in the New Year with my friends…. And the pain I was feeling was not from the hangover… ( I would later find out that my wisdom tooth was severely infected and would need to be removed). For the next two days, I drank a lot of whiskey to…
On Saturday I crossed something major off of my bucket list. I headed to Chiang Mai, hopped into a 4×4 truck and headed into the mountains to spend some time with the Karen Hill Tribe and a beautiful family of elephants. I could not speak enough praise for Elephant Discovery Chaing Mai. I did so much research to find a humane elephant experience and I was more than satisfied with this one. The day was truly magical and it started right…
[show_ms_widget id=”30994903″ image_id=”34427948″ width=”700″ height=”700″] I’m starting to prepare for my five and a half month long backpacking trip! I’ve been meticulously planning and budgeting and I’m really looking forward to visiting 12 different countries during that time… With that being said, packing and traveling for 12 different countries and a few different climates, can be tough. Today I’m sharing the basics I travel with — the necessities if you will. What are your basic necessities? 1. Travel Backpack I…