A Modern Girl's Travel Guide
When I tell people I just got back from Myanmar I usually get one of two responses. People are either so eager to hear what it was like, or they have no idea what or where Myanmar is. About a year ago I fell into the second of these two categories. Thankfully, I’m always pushing myself Read Post
Sometimes in life you just have to splurge on things. However, I only splurge if I feel it’s really worth it. For the Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok, it’s always worth it. The one hundred twenty-five year old Oriental is rated as the number one hotel in Bangkok, and many can argue, including myself, that this hotel Read Post
As the rain started to pour down in Saigon, exotic smells evaporated from the worn cement roads. It was over 100 degrees out and we were constantly pulling our clothes from our skin. The locals protected themselves with plastic coverings and the street venders started closing up shop as the rain fell and we prepared for Read Post
The Holi Festival in India is the biggest celebration of the year for Indians. It’s an ancient Hindu religious festival where people gather in the streets and throw dye on each other, which represents good over evil. No one is off limits on this wild and crazy day. Anyone from your grandmother to your newborn Read Post
Set in a picturesque lush backdrop, Sri Lanka, an island located off the vast southern coast of India is a hidden gem untouched by mass tourism. Quickly gaining recognition from people all over the world as a top tourist destination of 2015, this remote country will soon be a vacation secret no more. It has Read Post
BACKGROUND Known for its world famous seafood, fluorescent lights, bustling streets, and its full-blown anime culture, Tokyo should be on everyone’s bucket list. With an open weekend to travel I started to brainstorm possible places to go for just 48 hours. Hmm…I contemplated, “Maybe Shanghai, or maybe Amsterdam?” I mentioned Tokyo to my mom but Read Post
