Month: October 2015

Visiting the Grand Palace in Bangkok

If you do one thing in Bangkok, it should be to visit the Grand Palace. It is one of the most recognizable symbols of Thailand and is a magnificent, beautiful structure that is sure to take your breath away. The Grand Palace Built in 1782 by King Rama I, the Grand Palace became the royal […] Read more…

Bangkok Day Trip: Amphawa Floating Market

Most people have a floating market on their ‘To Do’ list when visiting Thailand, especially Bangkok. While the most well known floating market is Damnoen Saduk, it has become overrun with tourists and scammers. For a more authentic floating market experience, the Amphawa Floating Market is your best bet. The Market The Amphawa Floating Market […] Read more…

Traveling to Thailand on Singapore Airlines

I have taken some long haul flights before to Europe, though the longest one of my life was to Australia when I was in high school. I therefore prepared myself mentally before starting my journey that would take me from Boston to LA, LA to Tokyo, Tokyo to Singapore, and finally Singapore to Bangkok. For the […] Read more…

10 Things to Do during a Singapore Airport Layover

The Singapore Airport is famed to be one of the best in the world. With many flights stopping through and long layovers, they have definitely perfected ways to spend time in an airport. Check out the list below of just 10 of the many activities offered in Changi International Airport in Singapore. 1. Visit a Butterfly […] Read more…

Wang Thang: Wings Right to Your Door

Most of us have heard the expression ‘Ain’t no thang but a chicken wang.’ To be honest, I have no idea what the exact origins are; what I do know is that when describing the concept of the newest fried chicken joint in Chicago, this expression comes to mind. Why, you might ask? Because it […] Read more…

Boda Borg Boston: Quests & Endless Fun!

When I got the invite for the Yelp Elite event at Boda Borg, I was confused as to what it was exactly. I did a little research and found that it was a place where you could do real life gaming in the form of quests… I was intrigued and dragged my cousin along with […] Read more…