Adventures of a girl on a budget
The Gili Islands are a group of three islands off the coast of Lombok, Indonesia that are each small enough to traverse in under 2 hours. But their small size does not mean there is a lack of activities! In fact, these little islands are a great place to spend a few days (or a […] Read more…
When I first heard there was a lagoon near Vang Vieng with extremely blue waters I could relax in, I was keen to check it out. It turned out to be an excellent half day trip from the town, and a perfect way to cool off in the Laos heat. Getting There The Blue Lagoon […] Read more…
While tubing in Vang Vieng used to be synonymous with lots of drinking, crazy partying, and even death, it still is a big attraction in the small riverside town. These days, the tubing is a lot more relaxed but still tons of fun! The first stop on the tubing adventure is to get your […] Read more…
When I started planning a trip to Laos and found out that I could ride a hot air balloon over the town of Vang Vieng as the sun rose, I knew there was no way I wasn’t booking a ride. I mean, how often can you say you floated away in a hot air balloon […] Read more…
The first day teaching in a new school or new country can be full of anxiety and confusion. I recently moved down to Songkhla, Thailand to start my adventure of teaching English abroad. It is a small, southern city full of charm with lots of beautiful beaches and lovely people. Read on for what my […] Read more…
Bangkok is a vibrant city filled with wonderful temples, palaces, and culture. Check out my list of 10 things to see and do while visiting this one of a kind city in Thailand! And if you are interested in reading an article I wrote on the best neighborhoods to stay in when visiting, check it […] Read more…