Don’t Fear A Visit To Myanmar
**Sadly, due to recent events, I'm adding this note and suspending the series before completing Part III. In October and November 2016, an increase in violence in the northern regions has led to a num…
Tag: Backpacking
A Visual Tour of Iceland’s Westfjords
Is a four day solo road trip through Iceland enough to properly explore the country?
Absolutely not.
Is it, howeve…
The Beauty and Grace of Icelandic Horses
Ahh yes, the Icelandic Horse. Famed for their beauty, their charm and their long-flowing majestic Fabio-esque locks. For…
Denmark 101 – The Secret to Meeting Danes – Episode 6
Perhaps THE most common question among recently arrived internationals in Denmark is, "How do I meet Danes?".
In this…
The Mysteries of Angkor and Angkor Wat
When I first learned of Angkor, it was through photos and stories of Angkor Wat. At the time I had no idea that Angkor W…
A Video Tour of Charming Copenhagen
It took me 2 days to fall in love with Copenhagen. Now, 5 years later, it's my adopted home. Here's a quick mixture of footage filmed over the past year in Copenhagen that shows some of its more (and …
Watch History Unfold – One Year of Family Travel in Europe
In 1995 and 1996 my parents travelschooled my brother and I for a year. Together, as a family, we made our way across E…
Denmark 101 – Are Danes Rude? – Episode 5
A common complaint from tourists and recently arrived expats is Danish rudeness when it comes to navigating city streets…
Southeast Asia – What I Expected vs. What I Experienced
I felt the grinding sound of the landing gear lowering below my feet. That hydraulic rumble that reminds me you’re most …
Denmark 101 – Danish Bike Rage – Episode 4
You've no doubt heard about Danish bike culture. At least about how more than half of all Copenhageners bike every day (…