It is easy to understand why so many people come to Chiang Mai for a few days and end up coming back to spend a lot more time here or even relocate to this super progressive, artsy, foodie city set near gorgeous lush mountains. The city is quite large and diverse. There are many fun […]
Hiking the Amazing Monk’s Trail to Doi Suthep – Chiang Mai
One of the many benefits of being in Northern Thailand is the proximity to so many parks and trails. When we heard about the Monk’s Trail we knew we had to do it. Monk’s have been trekking this trail for centuries to reach the Wat Pha Lat Buddhist Temple and the infamous Doi Suthep Temple […]
8 Best Vegan Restaurants in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is a place of vegan dreams. I had heard amazing things about this city’s vegan restaurants and was so excited to find out that they were all true. Travelling through new places can be taxing on a plant based diet. Using Google Translate to explain my vegan preferences leaves most people on the […]
Asia’s World City – 3 Gorgeous Parks
It has become a bit of a tradition for us to land in Asia’s World City (Hong Kong) at the beginning of a given year. We started or nomadic journey right here and hold it and it’s people near and dear to our hearts. One of the things that we enjoy a lot here are […]
Nazareth and the Sea of Galilee Stunning Hikes and Sights
We traveled through Nazareth, hiking Mount Arbel and the Sea of Galilee. Such important places for so many people! Going through Israel we often found ourselves near many Bible Tour Buses – mostly Christians finding holy places from the New Testament. As I have mentioned in previous posts, we are not very religious people – […]
Israel Best North Coast Itinerary
Our itinerary explores the north coast of Israel which is north of Tel Aviv. These destinations offer breathtaking beauty, pristine nature and some of the most stunning views. It had been many years since I visited these parts. Read on to find out how this coastline has changed and evolved.
Jerusalem – the city of gods – even if you don’t have 1
As our bus, from Jordan arrived at the Damascus Gate we were so excited to walk through the Old City. With all of our exuberance we quickly realized that it would be best to drop our backpacks prior to venturing into the tight corners of the crowded cobble stoned Old Jerusalem. Check in Jerusalem was […]
Petra, Magnificent Petra – Best Hikes in 1 Day
Petra is an iconic UNESCO world heritage site and one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. It is breathtakingly beautiful and full of treasures from ancient civilizations. Most well known for it’s spectacular monuments carved into the red rocks, its intricate water channels and its stunning temples. Because of it’s rose colored buildings […]
Amazing Jordan – Dana Biosphere and Shobak Castle
After 4 days at the Dead Sea we were ready to see more that Jordan has to offer. Our next stop was the Dana Biosphere Natural Reserve, but we made a quick stop along the way at the Wadi Mujib Adventure Center. At 410 meters below sea level, the Mujib Biosphere Reserve is the lowest […]
Dead Sea, Madaba and Mt. Nebo – 3 Big Attractions in Northern Jordan
We had been looking forward to floating in the Dead Sea together for a really long time. The drive from Amman was under an hour bringing us to the Crowne Plaza with enough time to dip into the water. Dead Sea – Jordan Side There were only a couple of people on the beach which was […]