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There’s A Place In…The Caribbean 27 Aug 2013 | 07:16 pm
Today’s post comes from no stranger! Colleen has written on my blog before about how much she loves Easter Island, and today she is back to tell us about yet another island that has won her heart – Sa...
Tallinn, Estonia: An Enchanting Day Trip from Helsinki 22 Aug 2013 | 08:39 pm
While we were in Finland, Sam and I couldn’t resist the urge to take a trip to yet another new European country. Just a two hour ferry ride across the Baltic Sea, we could hear a medieval city calling...
Revealing A Brand New Design! 18 Aug 2013 | 05:51 pm
It’s been a long time coming. The wonky thumbnails are gone, and the mango background has been painted over, which means I am happy to say we have a brand new site design here on the blog! *Claps and ...
Farmors Cafe: A Taste of Country Living 14 Aug 2013 | 02:50 am
There is a little cafe, in a little village, on a little island in the middle of the Finnish archipelago that I have not been able to stop thinking about. This place is out of the way and can only be ...
Spending the Night in Jail: Helsinki’s Prison Hotel 8 Aug 2013 | 09:54 am
“What was that? Did you hear that noise?” The mysterious sound woke me up from my sleep and I sat up in bed in a confused state as I tried to figure out its origins. Sam, who had his headphones on, lo...
My Train Derailed in the Northern Thai Jungle 4 Aug 2013 | 04:58 pm
On August 3rd, having just flown back from Helsinki, Sam and I found ourselves racing to get to Don Muang train station in order to get a pair of last minute tickets back to Chiang Mai. We ran up to t...
Summer in Helsinki: First Impressions from the Capital City 3 Aug 2013 | 04:29 pm
Though the goal of my time in Finland was to eat my way around the archipelago region and explore the outdoors with Visit Finland, I knew I couldn’t come to the country and skip out on the capital cit...
A Weekend at the Amari Watergate 26 Jul 2013 | 11:56 pm
I was recently back in Bangkok again over my birthday weekend and decided to celebrate with a stay at the Amari Watergate Bangkok. Even though I have been to the Big Mango a couple of times before, I ...
The Post-University Blues: On Finding My Way After University 22 Jul 2013 | 08:20 pm
I don’t know about you, but my year after university sucked. While all my classmates had these grandiose plans – offers to join finance firms, teaching positions in Europe, and admission placements in...
5 Months in Southeast Asia Round-up 21 Jul 2013 | 12:00 pm
What have the past 5 months in Southeast Asia looked like? Kuala Lumpur – Melaka – George Town – Cameron Highlands – Kuala Lumpur – Phnom Penh – Sihanoukville – Siem Reap – Battambang – Phnom Penh – S...
