George Town, the capital city of Malaysian island Penang is generally known for two things – street art and food. But this multi-culti capital has so much more to offer. In 2008, the historical center of George Town was awarded a World Heritage…
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Looking for a way to escape the hustle and bustle of the city I opted for an affordable trip to the beach town of Pattaya.Pattaya is turn-up town, but there are ways to have a more relaxing stay if that’s what you’re looking for. My day trip to Koh Larn was the highlight. Here are the details on how to get there.
Hostel hopping is a great way to travel affordably and make new friends. Especially for solo travelers like myself. I’ve been traveling for the past ten months and have stayed almost exclusively in hostels. More than seventy percent of hostel…
One of the biggest misconceptions is that travel is expensive. Travel CAN be expensive, but it can also be very affordable, even cheap depending on what you’re willing to do without. I’ve done both, I’ve traveled to expensive destinations and spent…
Last month me and 100,000 of my closest friends gathered in the California desert for one of the most epic weekends of my life. As a Coachella first-timer, there were a lot of learning lessons and eye-opening experiences (thanks, hot…
I received the email. My wristband is on its way! I’m counting down the days until my first Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. I know, I know, it’s overrated and totally mainstream. But, I’ve always wanted to go, so I’m…
Travel Guides are a great starting point when trip planning. They’re perfect for finding places to add to your itinerary and to learn the history of each location. There’s an option for every imaginable destination, so how do you choose…
With Christmas and Hanukkah just a few days away, late shoppers are scrambling to get last minute gifts. I just finished my shopping today, so I know how it feels to procrastinate and stress about finding the perfect thing at…
Considering traveling to Thailand? It’s one of my favorite countries in the world. Before you board that plane, check out my list of the best of Bangkok. I share where I stayed, what I ate, where I shopped and so…
I’m always looking for ways to save time and money when I travel. There are many common ones like wearing your heaviest shoes and jacket on the plane or packing snack and booze. Here are ten tried and true travel…