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Where to Eat in Canggu, Bali: A Finicky Foodie’s Guide

Colby — Fri, 23 Sep 2016 13:07:32 +0000

I love food. No, I mean, I reeeallly LOVE food. BUT, I’m a very finicky eater, I have texture issues, and some would say my eating habits are a bit er um…strange. Given this, it sometimes makes me a bit apprehensive when visiting other countries because my...

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A Mini Guide to Canggu, Bali

Colby — Wed, 24 Aug 2016 22:42:51 +0000

I recently returned from a trip to Canggu (pronounced Changgu). I didn’t think it was possible to fall in love with a place before even stepping foot on its soil but I did. Once in Canggu, it didn’t take me long to realize this love was justifiable....

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Stay Connected While Traveling: Southeast Asia SIM Cards

Colby — Mon, 16 May 2016 15:25:27 +0000

Gone are the days of post cards and snail mail to stay connected while traveling. Enter the days where smartphones and mobile devices are now like appendages, and everything is Insta this, Snap that, and hashtags. For some, this is their sole reason for wanting/needing to...

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My 4-Week Southeast Asia Itinerary

Colby — Sun, 10 Apr 2016 22:35:13 +0000

One thing about Southeast Asia (SEA), it is incredibly affordable, making it a top destination for backpackers and budget travelers. I have done quite a bit of solo travel, but my jaunt around SEA was the first where I visited multiple cities and countries in...

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5 Easy Steps on How to Get a Vietnam Visa on Arrival

Colby — Sun, 10 Apr 2016 05:41:04 +0000

Typically, getting a visa to enter another country requires you to take a trip to your local embassy. However, Vietnam has made the process a lot simpler and convenient for travelers on the road, such as myself, by offering a Visa on Arrival (VOA). Though...

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36 Hours in Ho Chi Minh City

Colby — Fri, 18 Mar 2016 13:32:54 +0000

Ho Chi Minh City (HCM), also known as Saigon, is a whirlwind of a city, and a vibrant mix of old and new. You can easily be engulfed by the city’s modern skyscrapers, and walk a few blocks over and be taken aback by its...

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Hoi An: Part 2

Colby — Sat, 13 Feb 2016 18:28:54 +0000

As a novice blogger, I’ve quickly learned that writing from the road isn’t as easy as it seems, ESPECIALLY when you have a month jam-packed with non-stop travel and adventures. I’ve also learned that if ever Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs should be revamped, modified, made...

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Off The Beaten Path: Hoi An

Colby — Sat, 23 Jan 2016 14:31:25 +0000

Street photography is probably my favorite style of photography. I love the candidness and authenticity of it. It allows me to become a visual storyteller. However, I will be the first to admit I am the biggest coward when it comes to making these types...

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Hoi An: Part 1

Colby — Wed, 20 Jan 2016 22:07:37 +0000

Everything I love in life (amazing people, good food, cafes, ambiance, cute and quaint, picturesque places for perusing, and let’s not forget the beach) has been given to me in Hoi An, wrapped up in one big ol’ giant bow. Without a doubt, this place...

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Hanoi & Halong Bay: A 2-Day Recap

Colby — Fri, 15 Jan 2016 18:44:35 +0000

My first stop in Vietnam was the capital, Hanoi. Though my time was short here, one thing I can say is this place has an unmistakable frenetic energy. It seizes you moment you step foot onto its turf. Exhausted from the journey prior to my...

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