Category: Asia

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Elephant Nature Park Chiang Mai, Thailand

When Tom and I visited Thailand for the first time a few years ago, we were super excited to interact with some of the large and magnificent animals that SE Asia is famous for....

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Songkran Chiang Mai, Thailand

What is Songkran? Traditionally it’s a festival for the New Year that involves throwing or sprinkling fragrant-herb infused water as a symbol of cleansing, or washing all of the bad away. In Chiang Mai...

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Phong Nha, Vietnam; Outside of the Caves

The area around Phong Nha feels incredibly quiet and remote, though apparently it is relatively bursting with tourists compared to a few years ago. We stayed at The Phong Nha Farmstay, one of the...

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The Best Bánh mì in Vietnam

I am not trying to wax my own car here, but I think I know a thing or two about sandwiches. After all, I was voted by my senior class as “most likely to...