You may have seen them on the Discovery channel or perhaps even some pictures in a National Geographic Magazine, but meeting the Karen Long Neck Tribe in person is definitely an exotic experience that most travelers will love. This group historically lived in the hills of Myanmar (formerly Burma). After decades of political unrest, they began […]
Spending the Day with Elephants – Patara Elephant Farm
One of the best days I’ve ever had on my travels was when I got to spend the day with elephants in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Being able to interact with these beautiful creatures in their natural environment, while learning about their daily habits seemed like a bucket list item not to be left unchecked. So […]
Lost in the Cu Chi Tunnels
About forty miles northwest of Ho Chi Minh City lies the very elaborate Cu Chi Tunnels. It’s an underground community made up of a network of passageways used by the Vietcong during the Vietnam War. This place is simply amazing! It’s unbelievable how the Vietcong used these to hide from and fight the Americans. Touring […]
Vietnam Travel Guide
Situated along the eastern edge of the Indochinese peninsula, Vietnam is one of the most beautiful countries in Southeast Asia. This nation offers a wealth of cultural delights as well as a wide range of stunning scenery. From the mountains in the North to the narrow waterways of the Mekong Delta in the South, it’s […]
Japan Travel Guide
The country of Japan is an archipelago that lies just east of mainland Asia. It’s a nation made up of four main islands and several thousand smaller isles. The geographical location is just along the Pacific Ring of Fire which is an area prone to frequent earthquakes. There are approximately 60 active volcanoes including Mt. […]