These aren’t all the coolest boat trips in the world, but they are some of the most unforgettable ones I’ve personally taken.
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Siem Reap, Beyond Angkor Wat
If you come to Siem Reap solely to see Angkor Wat, you will almost certainly be disappointed.
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Poignant Phnom Penh
Four decades after one of the darkest chapters in human history, Phnom Penh offers substantially more than tragedy tourism.
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Sur Starts Here
My guide to things to do in Sur, Oman will help you plan your trip.
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The Truth About Teaching English in Europe
Many people consider teaching English in Europe, but few actually end up taking the plunge.
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The Truth About Reynisfjara
Does the Reynisfjara black sand beach live up to the hype?
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Why I Prefer Oahu Over Maui
All my trips to Hawaii’s islands have been exercises in the futility of expectations.
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Luang Prabang Starts Here
I know from personal experience that your first impression of Luang Prabang can last years.
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Belfast, Beyond the Fall
Fun fact: The way the BBC Series “The Fall” depicted Belfast is what first planted the seed of going there in my head.
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The Truth About Coffs Harbour, Australia
Is Coffs Harbour worth visiting?
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California’s Best Coastal Idyll
Comparing San Francisco vs San Diego might seem like a fool’s errand—but I promise it’s not.
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Is Taupo Worth Visiting?
When you think of Taupo as a gateway more than a destination, everything changes.
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Calgary’s Charm
Get yourself to Calgary, whether you do so as part of a road trip exploring Alberta, or just because.
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The Ultimate Cinque Terre Day Trip
The colorful seaside ambiance of Cinque Terre’s five “lands” perfectly complements regal, golden Florence.
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Jerusalem of the Balkans
My Sarajevo itinerary allows you to discover the “Jerusalem of the Balkans” in relatively great depth, and at a pace that it neither sluggish nor breakneck.
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How to Make the Most of Muscat
Muscat was far from a highlight of my trip to Oman, but I wouldn’t recommend skipping it—necessarily.
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