Author: Angie
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What to do and see in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia. This bustling city is where modern skyscrapers sit alongside colonial architecture and vibrant street markets. The city blends Malay, Chinese, and Indian influences in every element from food to shopping and more. How many days do you need in Kuala Lumpur? You can visit majority of the city Read more
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My Experience Hiking Mount Ijen in Java, Indonesia
Starting my commute in Bali I visited Mount Ijen as part of a day trip from the island of Bali. My commute included a pick-up in Bali to the Gilimanuk port followed by a ferry crossing to Java that took approximately one hour. I stayed in a village near the volcano at Good Karma Ijen Read more
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Best Places to Watch the Air & Water Show in Chicago
What even is the air & water show? Well, the Chicago Air and Water Show is one of the city’s most popular summer events that happens every year a weekend in August. It features thrilling aerial performances by military and civilian aircraft, as well as water stunts on Lake Michigan. Every year I forget about Read more
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What to expect when Volcano Boarding down Cerro Negro
How to get to Leon The closest main city to the volcano is León, which is about three hours from the international airport in Managua. The easiest and most convenient way to get from Managua to León is by taking a tourist shuttle bus (approximately $20) with Gekko Travel Explorer or Bigfoot Hostel. Pick the Read more
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Guide for the Ha Giang Province Motorcycle Loop in Vietnam
Let’s break down all the possible questions you may have as this is truly a bucket list moment that you should do too. What is the famous Ha Giang Loop? The Ha Giang Loop is a famous motorcycle route in northern Vietnam. Where? It’s the Ha Giang Province more specifically. The official loop is about Read more
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What to see and do in Ubud, Indonesia
When I was in Bali, I made Ubud my base as I explored around the island. From here you can choose to do waterfall hikes, temple explorations, day trips and more. How do I get to Ubud from the airport? Download the mobile app Grab or Gojek. This is Asia’s equivalent to Uber. You can Read more
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Top Things to Do on Gili Trawangan in Indonesia
Gili Trawangan is often called Gili T for short. It is a small island located off the northwest coast of Lombok, Indonesia. It’s one of the three Gili Islands, along with Gili Meno and Gili Air. How to get here from Bali or Lombok, Indonesia? I booked my shuttle and ferry transport from the popular Read more
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One Week Itinerary in Jordan
Happy Birthday to me! On my golden birthday I treated myself to a trip to Jordan. A place where golden deserts whisper ancient secrets and lost cities rise from cliffs. Wandering through the candlelit path to reach Petra felt like stepping into another world, and spending my golden birthday among its ancient stone facades was Read more
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Unforgettable Things to Do in Prague for First-Time Visitors
The Czech Republic feels like it was sprinkled with a bit of enchantment. From dreamy castles perched on hilltops to lantern-lit alleys in ancient towns, it’s a place where fairy tales feel almost real. Prague shimmers with Gothic spires and golden rooftops, while villages look like they’ve been frozen in time, complete with gingerbread houses Read more
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Essaouira, Morocco: What to See, Do, and Experience
Essaouira has a charm that’s hard to put into words. It’s a breezy coastal town where time seems to slow down. With its sun-bleached medina walls, artistic spirit, and salty sea air, it’s the perfect place to unwind, explore, and soak up Moroccan culture at your own pace. Whether you’re getting lost in the medina’s Read more
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Visiting the Blue City of Morocco
Tucked into the Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen known as Morocco’s famous Blue City. It feels like something out of a dream. With its maze of narrow, blue-washed streets and peaceful vibe, it’s one of the most charming places I’ve ever wandered through. Whether you’re here to soak up the atmosphere, take a million photos, or just Read more
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Essential Packing Guide for Your African Safari
Planning an African safari is an exciting adventure that promises unforgettable moments and breathtaking wildlife encounters. However, knowing what to pack can feel a bit overwhelming. The right gear can not only enhance your experience but also ensure you’re prepared for the diverse conditions you might encounter. Here’s a comprehensive list of essentials to help Read more
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Your Guide to Giraffe Manor in Nairobi Kenya
I first came across Giraffe Manor on Instagram, a photo so enchanting it stopped me mid-scroll. A giraffe was poking its head through a large window as guests casually enjoyed breakfast inside. The scene felt surreal, almost like something out of a storybook. From that moment on, visiting Giraffe Manor became a bucket list dream. Read more
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A Complete Guide to Exploring Paracas, Peru: Must-See Attractions, Hidden Gems, and Insider Tips
Paracas, Peru is a small coastal town with one main street. It’s known for its stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife. When I arrived in town, I was welcomed by a sandstorm. Thankfully I had dropped off my bags in the hostel and I had made it to the restaurant just in time. Paracas has Read more
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Quick Summary: What to do in Northern Thailand Travel Guide
How to get to Northern Thailand from Bangkok Chances are if you are arriving to Thailand from an international destination, your flight will probably take you to the metropolitan city of Bangkok. There are two airports in Bangkok- Suvarnabhumi Airport BKK and Don Mueang International Airport DMK. Getting around the north of Thailand is relatively Read more