A Perfect Day in Chiang Rai

If you find yourself in Northern Thailand eager for a change of scenery that includes temples, culture, and dramatic mountain landscapes, look no further than spending a perfect day in Chiang Rai. Often overshadowed and just 3 hours northeast of (not to be confused with) Chiang Mai…Chiang Rai is the ideal place to take things…

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The Chiang Mai Lantern Festival

The landscape of today’s digital age has a major influence on the way travelers make decisions and gone are the days where we could only read about a place leaving the rest to our imagination. Whether it’s choosing a location to vacation or adding to your bucket list, social media has changed the game, and…

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The Slow Boat to Laos

When the opportunity to take the slow boat to Laos had presented itself, we found ourselves ready to hop aboard. A theme we often hear in travel is “try something new”. Whether it’s food, culture or activities, you find yourself consistently in this mindset, applying it to all aspects of your journey. Anyone that has…

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A Full Moon Surprise

As the ferry pulls up along the shore of Koh Phangan, our thoughts were centered on the upcoming main event of our trip to Thailand, the Full Moon Party.   After months of planning, research, and anticipation, it was only a couple of days away.  We dropped off our packs at the guesthouse and began…

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10 Lessons Learned One Day in Krabi, Thailand

After a few days of partying and exploring the Phi Phi Islands, we hopped on the ferry with the rest of the backpackers en route to Krabi.  Krabi town is very small itself but is a popular spot to slow down for a few days.  It’s also convenient to stay here and visit the nearby…

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