A quick journey to Taipei was not meant to be. Rather than get up with the chickens at 430am in the Thai village I am staying in to catch a van to Suvarnabhumi Airport to catch an 11am flight, I opted to take a a van into Bangkok a day early at a reasonable 3pm departure. I didn't catch much sleep that night due to three women next door partying like it was December 31, 1999. The day of my flight, I left my hotel at 8am for the airport. The … [Read more...]
Jake Needham, Author of Best-Selling Crime and Espionage Novels
Jake Needham is an American-born novelist and former screenwriter who has lived in Asia—mainly Thailand and Singapore—since the early 1980s. He has published 18 books and has been nominated for the Barry Award three times. His seventh book in the Inspector Tay series — Who the Hell Is Harry Black? — won the Barry Award for Best Paperback Mystery of 2024. Q. You are originally from Houston, Texas, but you have been living in Asia since the 80s. … [Read more...]
Ystad, Southern Sweden – December 2025
This picturesque town is a photographers dream, especially during late spring and summer. If the town was only historical buildings (of which there are plenty) it would be a beautiful place - but then throw in the gorgeous array of flowers and blooming trees during this time of year, and if its not too much to ask - warm days with lots of sunshine! For a small town (the core is only about 17,000 people) Ystad packs a punch for tourism. There are … [Read more...]
6 Unforgettable Italian Getaways for Every Kind of Traveler
One of the best things about Italy is how quickly it transforms. A couple of hours can take you from quiet villages to dramatic lakesides or sun-soaked coastal paths. It’s a country built for every type of traveler. This article looks at six places suited to different styles of travel, from gentle wandering to full days outdoors. Nothing here requires expert knowledge or special planning, just a bit of curiosity and a willingness to … [Read more...]
What to Do When Your Phone Doesn’t Work in Mexico: Emergency Connectivity Guide
You've just landed at Mexico City International Airport, cleared customs, and turned off airplane mode—but your phone shows "No Service." Your hotel confirmation is in your email, your Uber app won't load, and panic is setting in. This scenario happens to thousands of travelers daily, whether due to carrier restrictions, incorrect settings, incompatible devices, or failed data plan activations. The good news? You're not stranded. This guide … [Read more...]
Exploring the Best Travel Destinations in 2025
Traveling is one of the most exciting experiences anyone can enjoy. With so many destinations to explore, planning a trip can feel both fun and overwhelming. Platforms like 22Bet are popular for online entertainment. But many travelers prefer to spend their free time exploring new places instead. Traveling allows you to discover different cultures, try new foods, and create unforgettable memories. 1. Choosing the Right Destination The first … [Read more...]
The Snowbird’s Complete Guide to Seasonal Vehicle Transport
It is that time of year, when those in the northern Hemisphere (myself included) start thinking about migrating to warmer climes for the winter. For me it's from California to Thailand. This involves a couple of long flights and some invariable jet lag. But for many others in the U.S. or Canada in terms of this seasonal migration, there are many more logistics involved. These snowbirds go beyond packing winter coats and sunscreen. One of the … [Read more...]
An Amazing Experience of Riding Above 18,000 Feet in the Himalayas
Last Month in July, I did something I had been dreaming about for many years - I was riding over 18000 feet above sea level where the cool mountain air greeted me. It was an absolute adventure with Brahman Tour Motorbike Tour in Himalayas, India covering many high-altitude motorable passes. This place is a land of stark beauty with its rugged mountains, gorgeous lakes and endless open skies. I knew it would be amazing, but it came from the actual … [Read more...]
Inspirations for Honeymoon Destinations
A honeymoon is more than a vacation, it's the first chapter of your married life, a moment when the world feels wide open and full of promise. Whether you dream of sandy beaches, historic cities, wild landscapes, or spiritual retreats, the perfect destination sets the tone for the memories you will create together. Many couples also love bringing a light, travel-friendly version of their wedding dresses for a few romantic photoshoots at iconic … [Read more...]
Andrew Forsthoefel, Author of “Walking to Listen: 4,000 Miles Across America, One Story at a Time”
At 23, Andrew Forsthoefel left his home in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, and began a 4,000-mile walk across America, carrying an audio recorder, a “Walking to Listen” sign, and an open mind ready for conversations with strangers. His book, Walking to Listen, documents his year-long trek across America to learn the art of listening. Q. In 2011, you set out on a cross-country walk with a mission of listening to strangers. Most people walk for … [Read more...]
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