You’re lucky enough to have your bestest soul sista jet-setting to visit you in this strange Seoul Land for a lightning-quick trip. How can you foster authentic experiences that showcase this megacity in all of its awesomeness? Step #1: skip out on Seoul Tower. Trade in the long lines, crowded viewing… Read More
Awesome beachfront hostels for less than USD $20 are hard to come by no matter where you are. Sure, there is the occasional bamboo hut on the secluded beach in Thailand or the crowded dorm room in the Philippines, but, overall, quality beach front accommodation… Read More
Nah, I don’t need to follow my directions. I wandered towards Taipei 101, the iconic building that consistently serves as a directional landmark while traipsing around the city. I was determined to locate a perch from which to bask in the final hours of sun… Read More
I woke up on the morning of November 8, 2013 with butterflies in my stomach. After a quick 6 days back in Seoul, I had traded my down sleeping bag from Nepal for bikinis and sunscreen. I was super pumped to be heading to the… Read More
Having successfully avoided the tourist hubs on our first day in Hong Kong, it was a bit shocking to arrive at the mother of all tourist destinations: The Tian Tan Big Buddha. The 25-minute gondola ride from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping offers up spectacular… Read More
