First of all, I’d like to apologize for my silence. It’s been quite a while since I wrote the first part of my Thailand/Cambodia trip. (It’s been what, ten years?;)) And what’s my excuse? Well, I could tell you that so many things piled up on me: graduate school papers and finals… a media…
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Staying in Bangkok on a Budget
This guest post from Carley Hollis comes at the most opportune time. I am off to a Thai adventure in June and her tips are very helpful. Money doesn’t buy experience, and some of Bangkok’s most memorable moments can be enjoyed on a budget. The premier tourist destination in Thailand is The Grand Palace, and…
Where in the World is Andrew McCarthy?
Who would have thought that the actor who played rich boy Blane in Pretty in Pink (who, sadly, was actually prettier than Molly Ringwald) grew up to be a writer? And a travel writer at that! Certainly not me. But yes, there is hope yet for pretty boys. Andrew McCarthy—80s heart-throb, object of every teenage…
Lonely Planet’s Top 10 best value destinations for 2011
via Lonely Planet Worried that the economy might put a crimp in your travel plans next year? Never fear: travel doesn’t have to break the bank. Your currency may be depressed, but that doesn’t mean you have to be; there are still many destinations around the world that can be enjoyed on the cheap. If…