Two weeks ago, I joined my mom and sister for a road trip up to Asheville, North Carolina. My sister's friend was getting married and I wasn't doing anything, so I decided to tag along. I'm not much of a mountain girl, but I always love spending time in Asheville. I hoped to swing by a few breweries … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Asheville, North Carolina
Attending Bangkok’s Calypso Ladyboy Cabaret
It's not something originally on my itinerary for the Australasian Adventure, but when I found out my friend was having her bachelorette party (hen's night) in Bangkok, I knew the night would end up in an interesting way. After what felt like a 20 course Thai dinner with sunset views of Wat … [Read more...] about Attending Bangkok’s Calypso Ladyboy Cabaret
Frequently Asked Questions on Solo Travel in Southeast Asia
After writing the post on questions about solo travel in Turkey, I decided to make this a series to answer your burning questions about what it's really like to travel certain areas solo or as a female. In this case, I was traveling Southeast Asia with my sister, but many of the questions still … [Read more...] about Frequently Asked Questions on Solo Travel in Southeast Asia
Photo Friday: Dream Cars
One of my favorite things about my hometown of Atlanta is the arts scene, specifically the High Museum of Art. They've always got an interesting exhibit going on, like works from the Louvre and the Terracotta Soldiers, and local folk art works from my favorite artist, Howard Finster. This year's … [Read more...] about Photo Friday: Dream Cars
The World’s Longest Border Crossing
Traveling in Southeast Asia cannot be without hiccups. I heard horror stories of many border crossings, especially in Laos, so when I did my research and pre-booked Cambodian visas and buses, I thought we were set. And for the trip from Bangkok to Siem Reap, all went relatively smoothly. We … [Read more...] about The World’s Longest Border Crossing