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Currently in:
Puerto Escondid, Oaxaca, Mexico

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The places I have seen along the way

Apr
30

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Backpacking the Hamlets of Southern Spain

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I’m not sure if it’s because they happen to also be host of the country’s best football teams, but when people think of traveling to Spain, Madrid and Barcelona come up highest on the list. Valencia, like on the league Read More

Feb
4

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Taipei Dadventures

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The beautiful thing about being a digital nomad is that even when you’re sedentary, your next trip is could poke it’s head out of your passport at any moment! I was expecting a rather ordinary January at home, mostly hanging Read More

Nov
26

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Wild Western Myanmar, Show Up and Figure it Out

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If you’re going to Myanmar, chances are, you know a little bit about it’s history. Even if you’re not, it’s hard not to at least know that drastic changes are finally coming to its government, changes that had been promised Read More

Oct
23

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Motorbiking and Paragliding to Dharamsala

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After an absolutely glorious time in Vashisht and Manali, leaving was not something I would have liked to do, unless my next stop was Dharamsala. Not only was I excited for one of the most spiritual and yogic centers of Read More

Oct
5

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Turtuk – An oasis of tradition in Northern India

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The sun was slowly starting to set as we were leaving Hunder. We had left Leh that morning and put a few hunder kilometers behind us on our way to Turtuk. In my mind, this made the road a even more Read More

Oct
5

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Beyond Leh through Northern Ladakh

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After having seen the sights in Leh and completing my work for the week, which I did while sipping on the area’s fantastic masala chai in their panoramic cafes, it was time to see what lay even further north. Making this Read More

Oct
4

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Leh and Norther India

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I arrive in Leh, the capital city of the province of Ladakh, from Delhi, eager to experience a side of India that I hope is quieter, less hectic and more scenic. Delhi was a culture shock to say the least. Read More

May
22

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Sibling Adventures in Thailand

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Few travel buddys can bring to the table what a sibling can, especially when said sibling is a younger sister. I was looking forward to her joining me in Thailand for weeks before she finally arrived, and despite her stay being only Read More

Apr
26

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Travel Struggles To Siem Reap

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After a heck of an adventure, which involved Thailand (twice), Vietnam (from south to north and then some), and Laos (where I fulfilled my childhood dream of living in a treehouse in the jungle), I’m finally jetsetting to Cambodia. Now Read More

Mar
30

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My Epic Adventure in Phong Nha

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Words cannot describe how amazing Phong Nha was. From the ride in, to the scenery around, to the caves themselves, it was all a surreal experience. The view all along the road leading up to it was spectacular. So amazing in Read More

Mar
12

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Đà Lạt – Vietnam’s European Connection

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Cannot say enough wonderful things about this city. As soon as we entered, I started getting flashbacks of various European cities that I’ve visited in the past. The Xuan Huong Lake, for instance, instantly reminded me of Geneva, and the hill Read More

Feb
26

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The ride out of Saigon and Mũi Né

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The time has finally arrived to embark on one of journeys that had me most excited for this trip through Asia: the motorbike ride from Saigon to Hanoi. I’ve bought my bike, taken a practice run through the Mekong Delta, spent my final Read More

Feb
26

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Getting lost in a Creepy Vietnamese Amusement Park

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Did I mention it was also abandoned? Just goes to show how getting lost can lead to the most interesting discoveries. We had been driving from Saigon into Mũi Né, the serene fishing and beach village on the south east shore of Read More

Feb
18

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Can Tho

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After a six hour motorbike ride from Saigon which involved a few repairs and some sights, I made it to Can Tho to explore with two friends and fellow travelers, Deepak and Katie. We were staying in the Aura hotel, in Read More

Feb
17

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First Motorbike Trip – Back to the Mekong!

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After my friend Arjun unfortunately had to delay his trip to come join me in Vietnam, I was left with my two friends, Deepak and Katie. They had planned to bus down to Can Tho in the Mekong Delta so, rather Read More

Feb
4

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Learning the Traditions of the Mekong Delta

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After a few work days in the heat of Ho Chi Minh City and a trip to the War Remnants museum, it was time to get back at nature. Signing up for a tour of the Mekong Delta was easily done Read More

Jan
21

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Koh Tao

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Koh Tao has officially won my Best Lower Gulf Island Award, an award that may be award to one of the 3 Gulf Islands – Koh Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao, once per person per lifetime. Ever since I Read More

Jan
19

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Chiang Mai and Doi Suthep

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The two friends I was traveling with had to head back to work this week so my solo trip was finally getting started! First stop: Koh Tao to get my PADI diving license. Unfortunately, it appeared that the bus plus Read More

Jan
8

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The journey to and in Patong

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This was the first time I was riding on the highway, and it was significantly easier than I thought. In Koh Samui and Phangan, there were hills, turns and potholes to watch out for. This was a flat stretch of Read More

Jan
6

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Oldtown Phuket

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Beautiful town. Wish we had spent more time here. Very interesting architecture, albeit with a little more hustle and bustle than the beach towns we’ve been enjoying. It had been a very long travel day but eventually, we arrived at Read More

Jan
4

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Exploring Koh Phangan

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Koh Phangan is one of those places where you can turn your trip into whatever kind of vacation you choose to. The party scene there is non stop and drinks are cheap enough that you can afford to have as many Read More