Don’t Hate the Player, Hate the Game in Sapa
At some point in our lives, we all participate in the capitalist game. For example, my brother mowed people’s lawn for $5 an hour. He’s … Read the rest
Learning at the Vietnam Military History Museum
During Season 22 of the Amazing Race (this is a very timely post, I know), contestants competed a part of the race in Hanoi, Vietnam. … Read the rest
Wednesday’s Wonder: 228 Peace Memorial Park
This Wednesday’s Wonder: The 228 Peace Memorial Park in Taipei, Taiwan. “What does the pagoda stand for?” I asked my husband. He looked perplexed for … Read the rest
Getting the Most Out of Your Dong
On a trip to Vietnam, I exchanged my hard earned $100 USD for some Vietnamese Dong at an established foreign currency exchange place in LA. … Read the rest
The Truth is Not an Attraction in Atlanta
Turning the corner at Auburn Drive, I immediately braced myself for our impending step into history. This was a magical moment as the man whose … Read the rest
Does “Off the Beaten Path” Even Exist?
While touring the Freedom Trail, the mister and I had a thought. We’re doing exactly what every tourist would do in Boston: walking the red … Read the rest
Wednesday’s Wonder: No Sleep till … Brooklyn!
This Wednesday’s Wonder: The Brooklyn Bridge. Dear New York: What cities do you love? Get more of the travel delivered to your inbox Go Nuts! … Read the rest
Don’t Forget your Culture, Visit a Museum in Singapore
My husband–being Asian and all–stressed one very important fact the first time I ever met his parents: “You must eat all your food. Every last … Read the rest
Getting to the Top in Singapore
Drenched in sweat, we walked slowly out of the dense rainforest. As I wiped sweat from my brow, then my neck, my chin and then … Read the rest
Happy Birthday America! Now Go Travel
My bachelorette party was at the happiest place on Earth: Las Vegas. Before we left, my cousin/ maid-of-honor let me know that through some random … Read the rest
