I’ve wanted to write this blog post for a while, but between getting Lasik and starting the new school year I haven’t had time. Finally, I have some now. Sri Lanka is known to have some of the best safari’s outside of Africa. For a… Read More »Safariing Sri Lanka
“It is the island at its most scenic, a mist-wrapped land of emerald peaks and stupendous views, of hillsides carpeted with tea plantations and graced by astonishing waterfalls. This is a place where you can wear a fleece in the daytime and cuddle up beside a… Read More »The Hill Country of Sri Lanka
Traveling to a new country is always eye opening, no matter how much you read on it and what you know and don’t know about the country beforehand, there is sure to always be things that while traveling make you think, “this is different” or… Read More »Surprising Things About Sri Lanka
It’s hard to make a list of my top experiences while in Japan because the experience of being there and seeing everything was amazing. I tried and this is it: 1. The first time eating sushi while in Tokyo. Sitting in a small standing room… Read More »My Top Ten Japan Experiences
1) They drive on the opposite side of the road, which means walking and escalator riding (you do A LOT of this) is the opposite as well, but some cities don’t follow this. It’s confusing. 2) They read right to left and down. 3) At… Read More »Things that surprised me, I didn’t know ,or I learned at some point, but forgot about Japan
Tokyo was Anthony Bourdain’s favorite city. He says “I’m endlessly fascinated” and “I’ve been many times and it’s still thrilling.” According to him, it was the one city in which he could have spent the rest of his life. There are 5 things he says… Read More »Anthony Bourdain’s Tokyo
I had never ridden a scooter before and after seeing the lawless way in which Cambodians drove, I was scared. I had already passed up on a suggestion to rent bikes in Battambang, so I had my mind set on Kampot. Luckily in my van… Read More »Scootering through Kampot
There are two main islands that people go to when traveling to Cambodia, Koh Rong and Koh Rong Sanleom, I had planned to go to Koh Rong the bigger island of the two. It’s known as the party island offering huge pub crawls and a… Read More »The Islands of Cambodia
After Siem Reap (where the temples are) a bunch of us went to Battambang (I was going and they all decided to follow me). Battambang is in the north western part of Cambodia and is famous for the 6-10 million bats that fly out of… Read More »A Long Journey
There is nothing like the temples of Angkor anywhere on this planet. The Khmer civilization built in the middle of the jungle was one of the most remarkable to flourish in Southeast Asia. There are over 100 temples in the area and during its peak… Read More »Temple Running