Looking for a little slice of paradise to take your upcoming family vacation to the next level? Try the Maldives — crystal-clear water, sandy beaches, and buckets full of golden [...]
We have all heard about pick pockets and classic scams like overcharging. But as the modern tourist gets smarter, so does the modern scammer. In recent years, there have been a [...]
It's no wonder why they nicknamed Swayambhunath Temple in downtown Kathmandu the temple of monkeys. It was prevalent as they hopped from statue to statue, squabbled amongst themselves and [...]
If you're looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of downtown Kathmandu, staying lakeside at Phewa Tal (aka Fewa Lake) in Pokhara Valley is the place to go. [...]
Located in Nepal's mid-hills on the northern fringe of the Kathmandu Valley, Shivapuri Peak is a bit of a strenuous days hike away from the small gated entrance of Shivapuri [...]
We must have driven past the entrance to Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave 3 to 4 times on the way back down from the World Peace Pagoda. It was one of those [...]
The road was rather bumpy on the ride up to the World Peace Pagoda - the Stupa in Pokhara, Nepal. My buddy Victor, who had been riding tandem on the [...]
The raft fell down the face of the wave at a speed barely recognizable by that of the natural forces on the river. But, as soon as we were in [...]
By Guest Blogger Adam Baird Trav had become a celebrity at the Buddhist temple…and for good reason. Being a blond-haired, blue-eyed, 6’4 Viking in board shorts and a tank top, [...]
By Guest Blogger Adam Baird I abruptly awoke in a hotel in Bangkok, after about two hours of sleep the night before, still buzzed from the night on the town. [...]