Asia

Avatar Mountains: the complete guide

Avatar is one of my favorite sci-fi movies and I’m sure most of us can agree that the graphics are amazing. With that being said, what if I told you James Cameron’s inspiration for the floating mountains of Avatar is a real place? Zhangjiajie National Forest, also known as the Avatar mountains or Hallelujah mountains,… Read More Avatar Mountains: the complete guide

Asia

Top things to do in Beijing

THE GREAT WALL When you think of China and Beijing you undoubtedly think of the Great Wall. Now let me tell you this wall is truly amazing. Just think…built on top of mountains starting in the 700 BCs and spanning over 13,000 miles, according to a survey done in 2012, this is one of the… Read More Top things to do in Beijing

Asia

15 Photos that will make you want to travel Thailand

Thailand is such a magical country with amazing people, culture and sights. These 15 photos will make you want to hop a plane to this amazing country today! Bangkok Chiang Mai Wat Sri Suphan, the silver temple, does not allow women inside with fear they will deteriorate the holy relics or themselves. Thai silk is… Read More 15 Photos that will make you want to travel Thailand

Asia, Experiences

Thailand Festivals: Yi peng/loi krathong

Have you ever seen the amazing lantern release photos and thought it would be an experience to have?! Well I had too and had it added to my bucket lists and pinterest pins for years. Now I had heard of various cities doing similar but didn’t really know where the tradition really originated until I started to plan… Read More Thailand Festivals: Yi peng/loi krathong