Only in Russia: 5 Things Which Will Blow Your Mind Russia is a country which divides opinion at the best of times. While there are plenty of amazing reasons to check out the Eastern European behemoth, they do have some customs which might leave you baffled. Let’s explore five things about Russia which will blow…
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Elephant Nature Park Chiang Mai, Thailand
As a forward, I’d like to say that going to Thailand and visiting Elephant Nature Park Chiang Mai was something I was really excited to do! Having read other blogs about the experience I guess I had a preconceived notion that I’d be helping in the same way as one would volunteering to clean up a park…
AsiaTravChat Q&A on Twitter!
Welcome to #ASIATRAVCHAT – a Q & A based on traveling and living as expats in Asia. The goal is to make new friends, follow interesting accounts, and connect with others you might meet on your travels! We’re thrilled to have the chance to learn more about other bloggers throughout Asia, tour operators, experiences, hotels,…
Intercontinental Doha – The City (you doha-n’t want to miss!)
View this post on Instagram #Doha #Qatar #pearlmonument #corniche #giantsizepearls A post shared by Court (@court_calico) on Nov 30, 2016 at 12:55pm PST I always get mixed reviews when I talk about traveling to the Middle East. My parents are terrified when I venture out solo, but friends my age almost always encourage me to…
InterContinental Hotels Group: “Sex and the City” Edition
https://www.instagram.com/p/8bY9pQByUr/ You may have clicked on this article thinking it would be about New York City and our four fashionable friends, Charlotte, Miranda, Samantha, and Carrie. While I do love thinking about the food, fashion, and luxury of The Big Apple, Abu Dhabi is certainly the way to go when reenacting any of the moments…
I Dream in Skyscanner: Tangerang, Indonesia
https://www.instagram.com/p/BKo9L4ahNMm/ How to Have Fun in Tangerang! Tangerang, Indonesia is a satellite city of Jakarta and there is a lot to do, see, and explore in the city. The manufacturing and industrial hub is loved by tourists for its warm and sunny climate. There is a lot to do and explore in the…
InterContinental Hotels Group: Nashville’s Best Downtown Foodie Favorites
Over the past five years, several friends of mine have moved from Vancouver and Toronto to Nashville. This classic haven for musicians also offers a diverse set of attractions for partiers, artists, tourists, the LGBT community, and foodies! I’ve often considered checking out this musical city, but Nashville needs something a little different from my…
Candidly Kate: My instagram vacation was faked
I faked my instagram vacation. The day before my Chuseok holiday began I was feeling pretty stressed out. I couldn’t shake this nagging feeling that something was wrong. View this post on Instagram Seriously? 3,000 posts? I guess I like you, #instagram. • • • • • • • • #Seoul #Itaewon #travelblogger #travelblog #igpossetravels #wearetravelgirls…
My Ibis Styles intro to Chiang Mai
After spending 3 blissful, uneventful days on the beach in Phuket, I was ready for some action in Chiang Mai. Lucky me, H and a few others from Doolay Hostel booked seats on my flight and after a much shorter trip to the airport (still about 40 minutes, but this time from the comfort of our…
Passing through Phuket: Sunday Night Market
When I arrived in Phuket, Thailand, I bought my shuttle bus ticket, packed my duffel bag into the back and waited. We waited an eternity in a full van for the driver. I guess I shouldn’t complain as the shared bus is only 200 Thai Baht ($8 Canadian), but after spending 24 hours in…
Massa-man, am I a great cook!
Trazy.com Korea’s #1 Travel Shop sent me to check out Silom Thai Cooking School, and I couldn’t have been more excited!
One Night in Bangkok
I wish I had known what an amazing location this actually was, but in the heavy rain and with the drinking ban due to the election, I was very happy to enjoy a lovely meal, a glass of champagne, and a quiet night in my luxurious hotel room.