Theodora of Travels With a Nine Year Old TRAVEL INTERVIEW WITH THEODORA SUTCLIFFE OF TRAVELS WITH A NINE YEAR OLD Theodora Sutcliffe and her son, Z, set out on a 1-year RTW trip in January, 2010 and… well, just kept on going! They’re still out on the road, sharing their adventures on Travels With a …
Yearly Archive: 2011
PHOTO GALLERY: TEMPLES OF ASIA
Angkor Wat, Cambodia I’m crazy about temples in Asia. So much beauty and diversity! There are Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, Shinto, Confucian, Tibetan Buddhist and Sikh. Temples may be elegant, gaudy, serene, gilded, vibrant, decrepit, sparkling, understated. There’s pure white, fiery red, earthy wood, solid stone, bright yellow. And the shapes- unbelievable! I never seem to …
TRAVEL STORY: TRIP FROM HANOI TO HALONG BAY VIETNAM
TRIP FROM HANOI TO HALONG BAY, VIETNAM Back in Hanoi, exhausted after bus-ing independently around Vietnam’s rugged northeast mountain region, I excitedly prepared for my boat tour of famous Halong Bay, which is scattered with thousands of limestone karst peaks and islands. It’s the one place in Vietnam I’d been waiting to experience for several …
TRAVEL INTERVIEW WITH SHANNON OF A LITTLE ADRIFT
Meet cheerful, energetic Shannon O’Donnell of A Little Adrift. An SEO expert by profession, Shannon took up a life of long-term world travels in 2008 with a 1-year RTW solo trip. She’s been traveling and blogging ever since. In today’s in-depth interview, find out Shannon’s favorite countries and cuisines. Discover the important lessons Shannon’s learned …
PHOTO GALLERY: TRIP THROUGH HALONG BAY PHOTOS
PHOTO GALLERY: TRIP THROUGH HALONG BAY PHOTOS Exotic boats, water, tropically-plumed rocky crags, densely-packed mountains, and an isolated beach marked my fantastic journey through Halong Bay in northern Vietnam. Journey’s end was quaint Catba Island, where I opted to stay 5 nights and days, soaking up Catba’s beautiful scenery and unique boat culture, before returning to …
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10 FREE THINGS TO DO IN HANOI
bustling Old Quarter alley Tucked down the narrow winding alleys of Hanoi’s Old Quarter you’ll find several budget guesthouses and hotels. Predominantly a locals’ neighborhood, the Old Quarter is a fantastic spot to hang your hat while visiting Hanoi. Vietnamese bustle about their noisy, hectic daily lives. Just across the road sits Hanaoi’s Hoen Kien …
TRAVEL INTERVIEW WITH JANICE WAUGH OF SOLO TRAVELER
Skiing in Park City, Utah Today I’m excited to present one of our travel blogging community’s leaders and public figures, Canadian Janice Waugh. Janice publishes Solo Traveler, the blog for those who travel alone, and is author of The Solo Traveler’s Handbook. She has spoken at The Smithsonian Institute and been quoted in many media …