A Guide to Healthy Eating in Rawai
One of our travel goals has been to stay healthy while backpacking Asia. It’s not as easy as it sounds when you travel to a…
A Guide to Eating in Sri Lanka
After 50 days in Sri Lanka, I didn’t crave a western dish once. And now that I am in Thailand, I actually crave Sri Lankan…
Four days in Kampot, Cambodia
I am a slow traveler. I’m not one of those backpackers who needs to see everything and plans out every minute. Let’s go with the…
Pre-Departure: Health Planning to Travel Asia
When deciding to travel Asia, we figured five months would be the perfect amount of time to explore. Not wanting to be unprepared, we decided…
Being an Expat is Addictive
Slow Traveling Expat: a person who temporarily lives outside their native country. Usually in one place, for an extended amount of time. In January I left…
Checklist: The Top 10 to pack when traveling to South East Asia
What’s in my backpack? I consider myself quite minimalistic. I am willing to sacrifice many things, but as an adult I realize I value quality…
The 5 Stages of Asia’s Bum Gun
An Intro to Asia’s Bathroom Etiquette The bum gun. Asia’s bidet. The butt-hole cleanser. The health faucet. The bidet shower. The hose that sits behind…
35 Black and White Pictures of Sri Lankan People
We fell in love with Sri Lanka during our 50 days spend exploring. It started to feel like home to me. My stomach still craves…
Reflections: Solo Female travel in Cambodia
12 days alone in Cambodia There is a freedom I feel from traveling alone. A sense of independence and curiosity that overcomes me. I step…
Staying Fit in Sri Lanka
Be a Healthy Backpacker in Sri Lanka I think Sri Lanka is the new Bali. Actually, I prefer it to Bali, but let’s keep that secret between…