Medellín, Colombia is a place very close to my heart. During the months I lived there in 2013, I wrote in great detail about my experiences and these posts are one of the primary ways many readers find their way…
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Amari Watergate Bangkok: Luxury in the Heart of the City
Stepping into the heavily air-conditioned lobby of Amari Watergate Bangkok, I felt instant relief from the thick 100-degree heat. My hurried pace slowed and I began to breathe just a little bit easier. As I made my way to the…
6 Things to Know Before Traveling to Chiang Mai, Thailand
So, you’re traveling to Chiang Mai, Thailand? Here are a few things I wish I knew before heading there myself.
8 New Nimmanhaemin Cafes Worth Checking Out
Chiang Mai’s Nimmanhaemin Road and surrounding area have always been my preferred part of the city to hang out in. A few minutes’ drive away from the bustling tourist center of the Old City, it offers a different Chiang Mai…
A Very Special Chiang Mai Photoshoot
One of the things I was most excited about for my return to Chiang Mai was the chance to reconnect with lots of old friends. Some were people I’d known during my English teaching days a number of years ago…
A Low-Key Month in Koh Tao
Returning to Thailand last year was momentous for me in more ways than one. Thailand is the country where I fell in love with living overseas. The country that gave me my truest independence. The country that taught me that…
TravelDave’s Blogger Retreat in Koh Phangan
When I learned about TravelDave‘s Blogger Retreat in Koh Phangan last year, it sounded too good to be true. A week-long getaway at a resort on a beautiful Thai island, surrounded by other bloggers and digital entrepreneurs, jam-packed with seminars…
Month in Review: October 2015
Happy Halloween, guys! Can you be-LIEVE the end of 2015 is only two months away?! I can’t! Do I say that every year? YOU BET! Is it just me, or does time go faster the older we get? October has…
Pinterest for Travel Bloggers: An In-Depth Guide to Help You Drive Traffic Like a BOSS
This guide, Pinterest for Travel Bloggers, is designed for all levels of bloggers and pinners. If you’re relatively new to travel blogging or to using Pinterest for Business, I recommend reading from top to bottom. If, on the other hand,…
Month in Review: September 2015
September, as usual, was a wild and crazy month and, as usual, I mean that in the best way possible. Not only did my big summer tour of Europe come to a bittersweet end, but I made an equally bittersweet…