Asia Destinations Nepal 

Paddling Nepal

January 28, 2013November 11, 2017 Anne & Mike 4624 Views 13 Comments camping, river, river rafting, Water Adventures

Nepal isn’t on most travelers’ must-hit list, but for adrenaline junkies, it’s the premier destination. 25,000-foot peaks beckon the mountaineers,

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Asia Cambodia Destinations Southeast Asia 

Eye-opening Cambodia

October 24, 2013December 30, 2017 Anne & Mike 4584 Views 10 Comments architecture, boat, City Guide, culture, in transit, Khmer Rouge, river, temple, train, vineyards

Departing Thailand and entering Cambodia was like stepping back 50 years in time. It’s a fascinating country full of charms

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Asia Budget City & Culture Destinations Luxury Southeast Asia Thailand 

Liveable Loveable Chiang Mai

June 30, 2014April 5, 2018 Mike & Anne 6598 Views 15 Comments architecture, City Guide, friends, hotels, temple

When people ask us, “If you could live in any city in the world, where would it be?” In Africa

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Asia Budget Destinations Nepal 

HoneyTrekking the Annapurnas

January 18, 2013September 2, 2017 Anne & Mike 7715 Views 26 Comments annapurna sanctuary trek, Hikes, mountains, Ultimate Journeys for Two

When we arrived in Nepal we talked about spending three or four days trekking but a 10-day trek was not

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Asia Destinations Southeast Asia Thailand 

The Wild Isles of Thailand

October 12, 2013July 26, 2016 Mike & Anne 6307 Views 6 Comments beach, full moon party, party, scuba

It is undeniable that a plethora of travelers head to Southeast Asia for its massive party scene, and with just

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Asia Destinations Southeast Asia Vietnam 

The Fabled Saigon

January 8, 2014April 12, 2018 Mike & Anne 2251 Views 10 Comments City Guide, motorbikes, museums

It feels a little strange to be an American in Saigon…whether it’s a guilty complex about the Vietnam War, the

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Asia Budget China Destinations East Asia 

Emeishan: A Spirtual Trek

February 25, 2013March 11, 2018 Mike & Anne 7721 Views 28 Comments Buddhist, mountains, pagoda, temple, trek

If you can picture the quintessential Chinese mountain scene painted on a rice-paper scroll, with mist-shrouded mountain peaks and long

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Asia Destinations Southeast Asia Thailand 

You Know You’re In Thailand When…

July 23, 2014March 11, 2018 Mike & Anne 5715 Views 10 Comments funny, You Know You're In...

Thailand is like the black hole of good times. We didn’t even mean to be here six weeks but all

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City & Culture Destinations Luxury Southeast Asia Vietnam 

Hue: A Colorful Town

January 19, 2014March 11, 2018 Mike & Anne 5832 Views 13 Comments architecture, biking, City Guide, hotels, temples

Said to be the intellectual, cultural, and spiritual heart of Vietnam, Hue is full of palaces, pagodas, tombs, temples, and

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Budget Destinations Nepal South Asia 

Magical Medieval Bhaktapur

January 15, 2013July 26, 2016 Mike & Anne 2764 Views 12 Comments

Upon our arrival to Kathmandu, Nepal we were awe-struck by the beautiful temples and stupas hidden in every nook and

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Asia China Destinations 

You Know You’re in China When….

April 12, 2013July 26, 2016 Mike & Anne 7273 Views 36 Comments mountains, temple, trekking, You Know You're In...

When it came time to go through our “You Know You’re In…” file for China, it was bulging at the

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