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How to Enjoy Mysore, India Beyond Yoga: 6 Iconic Stops

Golden palaces, spice-scented streets, and rooftop sunsets—Mysore has magic that goes far beyond the yoga mat. Sure, yoga might be the first thing that springs to mind—and for good reason.…

Surfing in the Maldives ~ Epic Waves Without Breaking the Bank!

You read that right, surfing in the Maldives can be affordable! Many envision the Maldives as a luxury destination reserved for once-in-a-lifetime splurges. But a fellow surfer I met in…

The Insider Scoop on Surfing Sri Lanka’s South Coast

In the past few months, I’ve had the privilege of ending one year and starting the next in Sri Lanka. This country had been on my list for a while.…

9 Unexpected Things I Learned While Traveling in Sri Lanka

9 Unexpected Things I Learned While Traveling in Sri Lanka started with tuk-tuk rides that felt more like rollercoasters and ended with me fully embracing coconut in all its yummy…

7 Best Activities To Do in the Mountains of Ella

After spending the winter holidays along the southern coast of Sri Lanka, it was safe to say I had fallen for this country. I decided to extend my visa for…

Discovering Varkala, India ~ An Old Soulful City in a Modern …

Discovering Varkala, India, wasn’t part of the plan. Not this time. My first trip to India was 6 years ago ~ a 5 city, 2 week extravaganza. Scouring the infamous…

Your Quick Guide to Batukaras (West Java, Indonesia)

If you’ve heard of Batukaras, I’d love to know how you discovered this quaint surf town in West Java! If it’s new, let me introduce you ~ this spot is…

The Perfect 10 Days in the Philippines

I want to share the perfect 10 days in the Philippines with you. I fell in love with these islands during my Christmas and New Year’s trip a few years…

Your Quick Guide to Siargao, Philippines

Hello Friends! As our Southeast Asia tour continues, I am excited to share this quick guide to Siargao, Philippines. This remote island has been on my bucket list for a…

9 Unforgettable Chiang Mai Adventures Outside of the Old City

I recently spent a month in Chiang Mai, one of Thailand’s 77 provinces and the largest city in the north. Along the way, many people asked why I wasn’t heading…

Siem Reap Beyond the Temples

With a title like this, I am in no way minimizing the sheer amazement that is Angkor Wat. Truly, I have never been so blown away by such mastery and…