the big fat world

Ha Noi is the much chiller city to Sai Gon’s blood boiling chaos. Granted there are about 5 + million motorbikes here but it definitely doesn’t feel like it. Most of the hot spots center around Hoan Kiem Lake and are easily walked from there. The weather is noticeably cooler albeit cold in some months [...]

Amsterdam, Amsterdam, while this magnificent city is mostly known for its sin, fabulous public transportation, and abnormal addiction to mayonnaise, there is so much more than debauchery going on in this town. Take a gander at my Top 10 list. Canal boat tour – the first you should do to get acquainted with the city. [...]

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Charleston, SC is truly a resplendent place. This old South town has much to offer the traveler from museums, to stately mansions and some of the best food in Dixie. Here are some things any visitor shouldn’t miss on your next vacation to Chuck town. Take yourself and camera to the Battery, where the most [...]

Turkey should definitely be on your bucket list, if not for the jewel of Istanbul then the crystal clear waters of the Aegean sea or the phallic shaped rocks of Cappadocia. Yes, Turkey is a Muslim country but one of the most progressive around, last I heard the president was trying to ban women from wearing head [...]

Chiang Mai is in Northern Thailand and is touted for its mountainous beauty and chill environment. It’s also a place many expats call home. It’s a great place to recharge your batteries after hectic Bangkok as well as sample some local fares. Cooking class. They have the best food in Thailand. Go up the mountain to the [...]