DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Sankampaeng Hot Springs: Discover the Common Luxury of Salt Bathing Posted on September 10, 2024November 15, 2025 A Soothing Escape Picture a serene place where you can unwind amidst nature’s beauty. That’s different from what you’ll discover at Sankampaeng Hot Springs, conveniently located just 36 kilometers or a 40-minute drive from Chiang Mai. Locals frequent these baths often because they are familiar with Thai bathhouses. But I… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES How to Spend 36 Hours in Dubuque, Iowa on a Midwest Road Trip Posted on September 7, 2024December 20, 2025 Ready for an adventure? Start exploring downtown Dubuque, where history, art, and charming cafes await. Dive into this “Masterpiece on the Mississippi” and uncover the stories that make Dubuque an unforgettable destination. Discover what makes this city truly special! Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES This Ultimate Thailand Travel Guide Will Make You Smile Posted on September 4, 2024December 20, 2025 Discover the essentials of Thailand, the Land of Smiles, in this comprehensive travel guide. From cultural insights to must-know tips, we’ve got everything you need to plan an unforgettable trip to one of the world’s most enchanting destinations. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Ultimate Guide: Why You Should Go to Dantewada Land of Angels Posted on September 3, 2024January 4, 2026 I enjoy visiting cafes near waterfalls, but it’s different this time. In Chiang Mai, there are several beautiful waterfalls created by Mother Nature. However, the city also boasts some that have nothing to do with nature. Many of these artificial waterfalls are at Danteqada Land of Angels Water Park. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Most Beautiful Cafe in Chiang Rai: Lovespoon Coffee House Posted on September 1, 2024December 20, 2025 Looking for a delightful pitstop on your way to Chiang Rai? The Lovespoon Coffee House, nestled by rice fields, offers delicious food, warm hospitality, and a cozy ambiance, making it a must-visit cafe between Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES First Impressions of Gibraltar: What It’s Really Like Exploring a Big Rock Posted on August 30, 2024December 20, 2025 Gibraltar, a small yet captivating British territory, holds more than meets the eye. It is located at the southern tip of Spain. Gibraltar is a gateway where Europe nearly kisses Africa, and the Mediterranean Sea flows into the vast Atlantic. This strategic crossroads has made Gibraltar a coveted prize for… Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Sun Bathing on the Best Beaches in Phuket Posted on August 29, 2024December 12, 2025 Many of the beaches can be accessed by taxi or tuk tuk, but for others you’ll have to hitch a ride on a boat. That being said, more than 1,000 tour groups offer tours in Thailand. Do some research and book with one of the 100 tour operators who are respectful and licensed to operate on the fragile waters. Trust me you can tell them from the ones that aren’t. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES The Vibrant World of Seomun Market: A Supermarket Shopper’s Adventure Posted on August 28, 2024November 15, 2025 The markets are comprised of thousands of stalls inside and out, in air conditioned areas, on side streets and under umbrellas, selling everything from fabrics, to housewares, men’s and women’s clothing, both modern and traditional, crafts, produce, seafood and more. Read more