Adventures of a girl on a budget
Luang Prabang is a small city full of character and charm. I recently had the chance to visit this UNESCO World Heritage Site, and fell in love with the mix of French and Laos culture and architecture. Check out my list of 10 things (out of many!) to see and do in this city! 1. […] Read more…
Koh Lipe is a small island off the coast of Thailand that is part of the archipelago of Tarutao National Park. Originally settled by sea gypsies, it has retained its easy, laid back vibe. Surrounded by pristine clear, blue waters perfect for snorkeling, Koh Lipe is must for those seeking an exotic beach getaway. During […] Read more…
During a weekend getaway to Koh Lipe, I booked a last minute room at the Lipe Beach Resort. After reading good reviews online, I was glad I got a spot there. Koh Lipe is a small island with beautiful blue water and some of the nicest people I’ve met in Thailand. Read about my experience […] Read more…
Thailand is a relatively cheap country to live and work in. Before moving abroad, take a look at the breakdown of my monthly expenses as well as some up front costs you will have to budget for teaching in Thailand. My One Time Costs Program costs: $1,570 – I applied to teach in Thailand through a Chicago […] Read more…
When I arrived in Vientiane, I did not expect to stay at the Golden Sun Hotel. In fact, I had booked a hostel not too far away, but when I arrived they had given away my room to someone else. To make up for it, and to ensure I wasn’t homeless, they provided a ride […] Read more…
Vientiane is the capital city of Laos, a country in South East Asia that borders Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Vietnam and China. During a week long vacation in Laos, I spent a day exploring the city and all it has to offer with my boyfriend. Check out my suggestions of the top places to see and […] Read more…
