Pandas in Chengdu
About an hour outside of Chengdu, China is the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. This attraction alone is what draws many travellers to the region. Chengdu is a lovely enough city, but...
St Petersburg to Beijing- The Trans Mongolian Railway
Just looking at a map, you are instantly overwhelmed by the distance you have to travel. From St. Petersburg to Beijing is a fourth of the way around the world and you are planning...
The most beautiful beaches in Thailand
Thailand is an absolutely incredible country and is definitely worth a visit. There are beautiful temples to visit, adventures to be had and thousands of years of culture to soak up. There is so...
5 must try experiences in Beijing
Beijing has become a very popular destination on the tourist trail. It is easy to see why with so many fantastic sites; Tiananmen Square, Bird’s Nest Stadium, Forbidden City, Summer Palace and the list...
Culture Shock- China
I will start by saying that China is an amazing country. There are so many wonderful things to see and do that you would be crazy not to travel there. I am writing this...
Boracay, The Philippines
Perhaps it is how long that it takes to reach this remote island that makes it so magical. The distance has kept the crowds rather small and at times you can count yourself one...
Bali, Indonesia
It must be the smell. It is a unique blend of incense, rice, clove cigarettes and something entirely indescribable. It hits you the second that you step off of the plane. Mixed with the...
Bringing it Home in Bali
Bringing it Home in BaliBali, Indonesia Bali, Indonesia Our final stop on our world tour was one that we have travelled to a few time before. Bali. It was the perfect finish to our...
Mabuhay from the Piripines
Mabuhay from the PiripinesBoracay, Philippines Boracay, Philippines Ah the Philippines! Like a cool breeze on a hot summer’s day. Like a lazy Saturday morning. Like aloe on a sunburn. Getting off of the plane...
Pushing our way from Guilin to Shanghai
Pushing our way from Guilin to ShanghaiShanghai, China Shanghai, China For the remainder of our travels in China, an executive decision was made to fly all long distances. Perhaps it was the 12 hour...
