The way some people talk about Bangkok, you would think that walking through it would be like walking through trash at an uncovered landfill. These criticisms are way overblown. Sure, parts of Bangkok are in fact dirty and you would be
Before my first trip to Thailand, a number of people told me that Bangkok was a pass-through city, a place to stay for a night or two en route to “better” destinations like the various “Kohs” (islands). Another friend, who
VAGABONDING… I spent the first three months of last year traveling solo in the US and Southeast Asia with no home-base apartment. At the time, it didn’t feel like anything remarkable, perhaps because I was busy experiencing it and addressing the
I loved my three weeks in Asia. I was so inspired that the only work I wanted to do was to write about and publish photos of my travels. Unfortunately, that’s not the work that I get paid to do. I’m
I’ve spent the last 3 weeks in Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Tomorrow, I head to Hong Kong. Looking at hotel prices was sticker shock! No more $12 hotels two blocks from the beach or $20 per night private rooms in
If you would have told me five years ago that I'd be meeting up with a classmate from an MBA economics class at UNF (University of North Florida) in Bangkok, I would have said
From the awesome AirBnB condo I was staying at in the Thong Lo (Soi Sukhumvit 55) area, here’s how I got to the Grand Palace: 1. Walk to BTS - 18 Sois, about .8 mile. Could have cabbed it but no need. On
After a few days of living a pretty normal life in BKK, it was time to get touristy! On Friday, I set off to hit one of the places that I missed on my first trip to Thailand and have
For a long time, I thought I wanted to live in a big city. In college and for some time after, I Boston was my dream city. I couldn't tell you why. I've [still] never been, know very little about