“We travel not to escape life, but for life not to escape us” – Anonymous I will admit, sometimes I do travel to escape things in my life (sometimes you just need to get away right?), but most of the time I travel to enrich my life. I love this quote and this sentiment because travel broadens our world views…
Anyone else ready for a break from winter and want to head somewhere tropical? I feel like I am certainly ready to ditch the snow and head back to Thailand’s southern islands. Someone please hand me a fresh coconut, I’m ready for some warm sand and mellow island vibes. All the islands in southern Thailand are amazing. From the Chumphon…
With it being Valentine’s Day this week and all, love is in the air, and a weekend getaway is a perfect way to spend some quality time with your special someone. Weekend trips are great any time of year, getting away for a couple of days can help you relax and connect with your partner. Whether you are exploring somewhere…
Some inspiration to fuel your wanderlust this week. One of the best feelings is waking up in a new places with the whole day ahead of you waiting to be explored. So whether you are waking up at home or somewhere new today take some time to explore where you are. If you like this image you can download it…
I don’t normally get political, I’m just not really a super political person. But some crazy things have happened in the last two weeks and I feel like they need to be addressed. It may seem strange or even inappropriate to talk politics on a travel blog, but the policies that are being made here in the US are having, and…
If you are feeling like you need a little tropical vacation, here are some pictures of an island paradise in Thailand. I spent 3 months on this little island in the Gulf of Thailand trying to capture all it’s glory and beauty with my camera. Everything from the beaches to the jungles to the sunsets were amazing. So if you are…
“Once a year, go someplace you’ve never been before.” – The Dalai Lama We are now a whole month into 2017! If you are like me, you are starting to think of trips to take this year, and where to go and when. This weeks inspiration is just a little reminder to go out and discover new things and places,…
If you’ve been reading my blog for a little while you are probably obsessed with the island of Koh Tao in Thailand now, or you are at least thinking that I’m a weirdo and obsessed with Koh Tao. It really is an awesome little island but getting there is a bit of a trek because there is no direct route….
Koh Tao is a little island in the Gulf of Thailand, unlike its neighbors Koh Samui and Koh Phangan, Koh Tao is smaller and mellower, so you get the real island vibes. While the island may be small there is still plenty to do, see, and eat. After spending 3 months exploring the beaches and towns of this paradise, I’ve…
“Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you’d drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It’s more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories.” – Ray Bradbury This world is such an amazing wonderful place get out and see it! From your own back yard to half way around the world, everything is worth exploring….
