Asia
A place so vast and diverse, it’s impossible to sum up in one paragraph, but hey, let’s try. From chaotic cities to serene landscapes, these posts feature my adventures (and misadventures) across the continent. Expect cultural gems, some questionable decisions, and the occasional “How did I end up here?” moment.
Midlife Sidequests & Hong Kong Clarity
Where Bangkok and Seoul feel like sisters, as I took my first steps into the Pearl of the Orient, it became clear I was in another world altogether. Holy Shit. I’m in China.
Forty Years Late… Yet Somehow, Right on Time
I landed in Bangkok on February 18, the day I turned 40. However, this “milestone” didn’t come with a big party or any fanfare. There was no glitzy photoshoot with an overly dramatic dress, shiny…
But What About the Food?
Okay, by now it’s pretty clear that I’m *not* your typical travel blogger. I also wasn’t blessed with a fine or discerning palate (unlike my son), and even before I went vegetarian, I was never the most adventurous eater. But…
By the Numbers: What I’ve Spent, Saved and Blown
UPDATED WEEKLY: When I originally started this series, it was meant to serve as a tracker of all money in and all money out while I embarked on my journey to pay down my debt while traveling the world. However, for various reasons the last six months have been anything but financially viable. Given this, I’ve decided to restructure…
Shit you probably haven’t thought of… but should know: Pyeongtaek
The one thing I wasn’t expecting when I initially planned my trip to South Korea, was how much I would regain my focus and drive when it comes to my work…
For All My Basic Starbies Bishes…
The good, the bad and the ugly of the Starbucks in every country I visit. What makes them great, what makes them unique, and which locations leave something to be desired.
