Four decades after one of the darkest chapters in human history, Phnom Penh offers substantially more than tragedy tourism.
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New Zealand’s Mother Road
No matter when you end up taking your next Christchurch to Queenstown road trip, I have a feeling you’re thoroughly informed—and inspired—now.
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Auckland Starts Here
This post is not about Auckland sightseeing—it’s about what to do once you’ve had your fill of it.
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Penang Starts Here
If you spend your three days in Penang like I did, you’re sure to be privy to a similar fate.
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What I Wish I’d Known About Travel Photography
Experience and persistence are the key to taking striking travel pics that hold up over time.
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The Thailand Island Challenge
For many Thailand travelers, it all comes down to Phuket vs Koh Samui.
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Chiang Mai Starts Here
Chiang Mai is the new Bangkok, but what that means is up to interpretation.
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Thailand’s Most Enchanting Environs
If you’re pressed for time on your trip to Thailand, I would almost go so far as to say you should visit Chiang Rai instead Chiang Mai—it’s that good!
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How to Stay Sane in Hoi An
Of all the things to do in Hoi An, my favorite activity in this ancient town is to reminisce.
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The Poor Man’s Forbidden City
Whatever you do in Hue, be careful about what you eat—otherwise, you might have to wait a decade to truly discover the city like I did.
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What No One Tells You About Cambodia
Cambodia is nothing if not a land of surprises.
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The Truth About Sharm el-Sheikh
The main “danger” of visiting Egypt’s Sinai peninsula is that you might not want to come home!
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The Best Breaks from Sin City
Assuming you can get off The Strip, Las Vegas sits amid a long list of day-trip destinations.
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St. Louis, Bangkok
Being here feels so right it scares me.
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Kuching Starts Here
Details are the last thing you need to sweat on your sojourn to balmy Kuching.
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The Truth About Koh Kradan
If you’re looking for a Thai island that’s big on scenery and light on “the scene,” beautiful Koh Kradan is definitely your best choice.
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