Traveling has never been easier as technology has made traveling to even the most remote destinations affordable and accessible. Traveling is more than just ridiculously fun, it is extremely educational. Not only will you learn about the world outside of your comfort zone, traveling will open your mind to new possibilities and new perspectives. So […]
From college grads to small business owners to young married couples, many of us dream of leaving small town life and moving to an urban center. You don’t need to earn six figures in a major metropolis to live well and love your life. You can still live in a big city on a small […]
The islands of Fiji have long been the poster child for ultimate serenity and luxury. And rightfully so—it is beautiful with its crystal clear water and decadent villas. Who wouldn’t want to stay at such a place? Well if you haven’t had the chance to go to Fiji yet, you can live vicariously through these […]
The Sydney Harbour is one of the most impressive architectural feats of modern society. The dramatic view of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, with the Sydney Opera House in the foreground is an iconic image that represents the modern beauty and attraction of Australia. The following are 10 breathtaking pictures of the Sydney Harbour. Don’t forget […]
When you travel to new places, you experience new cultures, people and a renewed sense of what life is all about. I’ve been all over the world from the mountain tops of the Swiss Alps to the sandy beaches of Costa Rica. I’ve learned that in order to get a better sense of the world […]
I officially moved to Asia in January 2011. For the past 2 months I’ve been hauling ass (and my pack) around Thailand, riding buses and trains, walking beaches and writing constantly. Before that, I lived in Phuket, and taught English, ran an Irish bar and freelanced. Before that, I spent 2 months in Bali, where […]
Tokyo, a bustling city of Japan with over 13 million inhabitants has some of the most remarkable architecture in the world. Its young skyline is one of the most beautiful in the world and many photographers go to the city just to take pictures of its skyline. But you don’t have to go to Tokyo […]
Close your eyes for a moment, and think of the most beautiful piece of property you could ever dream of owning abroad. A French chateau, a Spanish villa, an Asian beach hut, or even an English castle – these are just some of the possible visions that could have crossed your mind in the last […]
Today I am leaving Thailand after living here for over a year. At 2 pm, I’ll take a bus that will deliver me to a small town called Chiang Khong, at the Thai border with Laos. Tomorrow morning, I’ll pay my $30 (I haven’t seen American money for a very long time, and it looks […]
As I write this article, I’m sitting outside a small coffee shop in the city of Kanchanaburi, Thailand. What a cool place. I’m just a few miles from the Bridge Over the River Kwai. My room for the night costs 200 baht ($7), and the excellent kaafe yen (iced coffee) I’m now enjoying comes in […]