Hoi An is possibly my favorite place in Vietnam (although I could claim a close tie with Ha Long Bay!) and definitely one of my top picks for people to visit in South East Asia. The old part of the town is incredibly picturesque, full of wonderful architecture, culture, food, and history. The few […] Read more…
Riverside Impression Villa, Hoi An, Vietnam: A Review
Hoi An is one of the cutest towns I have ever had the chance to visit. With a mix of French influences, ancient temples, and charming streets, it is hard not to fall in love. On my visit to Hoi An, a friend and I booked a few nights at Riverside Impression Villa. Located, unsurprisingly, […] Read more…
Eat Purely: A Fantastic (and Easy) Way to Eat Right
We’ve all been there. You get home after a long day of work and you’re starving. Unfortunately, you don’t have enough ingredients to whip up something truly great. Even if you did have the energy to make something gourmet, you don’t have the time. You want something fast but you want something good. Well luckily […] Read more…
Playing with Tigers at Tiger Kingdom, Chiang Mai
When I was younger, my favorite movie was Aladdin (it still is actually!). My parents tell me that I would watch it at least three times a day if they would let me. I dreamed of being Princess Jasmine with my very own pet tiger. So when I found out there was a place in […] Read more…
What I Wear to Teach in Thailand
If you are thinking of making the leap of moving to Thailand to teach, you may be wondering what you should pack for your adventure. Thailand has a warm climate that makes me want to live in a swimsuit. Despite the heat, teachers are expected to dress in respectful business casual attire at all times. […] Read more…
10 Things to Do in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia and a fun city to explore in South East Asia. It is modern while still maintaining the culture that makes it unique. There are many malls for those who love shopping, extensive gardens for those who love the outdoors, temples & mosques for those looking to explore, and […] Read more…