Guide to Visiting the Anheuser Busch Brewery in St. Louis, MO
We had a great weekend trip to St. Louis and enjoyed our tour of the Anheuser Busch brewery. Here are a few tips for visiting: Tours run every 15 minutes or so. Check their website for up to date...
View ArticleKayaking and Snorkeling in the Philippines’ Hidden Paradise
It’s day three here in El Nido, Philippines, and we spent it on a full-day kayaking and snorkeling tour of some nearby islands and lagoons. We booked through one of the town’s most reputable shops,...
View ArticleSydney’s Coastal Walk
We’ve been in Sydney for two days, and most of our time has been spent exploring the beaches. With some help from TripAdvisor and our Airbnb hosts we found the Coastal Walk, a 6 km trail from Coogee...
View ArticleCentral Sydney and Manly Beach
For our last 2 nights here in Sydney, we decided to stay in the heart of the city, and spend some time sightseeing. We walked a lot, through central Sydney, Hyde Park, Botanical Gardens, Sydney Opera...
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Bike Tour of Bangkok
After over a week in Bangkok, I still feel totally lost all the time. The road are winding, and the addresses and street names totally confusing. I looked for a bike tour to explore the city more...
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Jumping from the Trees in Vang Vieng’s Blue Lagoon
After spending our first full day in Vang Vieng checking out the party ruins on the river, Alissa and I have decided to be a little less lazy today and explore the Laos countryside by bicycle. Our...
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Cruising Vietnam’s Natural Wonder: Ha Long Bay
Alissa and I have been struggling with the decision of whether or not we will even be able to make it to Halong Bay this week. There is a typhoon that is rolling across the Philippines and heading...
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Remembering the Vietnam War: The Not Good, the Bad and the Ugly
If you follow this blog, then you know that I am particularly intrigued by historical sites around the world that have been effected by war. I am most interested in the Civil War and WWII, as I feel...
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An Afternoon Cyclo Ride in Saigon, Vietnam
On our first day in in Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon, which we learn is still used to refer to the city center area where we are staying), we are approached by a cyclo driver for a tour. We’ve...
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Eating With the Locals in the Philippines: Three Ways to Experience Manila’s...
Lunch in Myanmar. I have no idea what anything is on this table. If you’re new to this blog, or to my travel stories, then you need to know something about me before reading further. I am not a...
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