I can't believe it's already December! Somehow winter managed to totally creep up on me, probably because the weather in Chiang Mai has been anything but frosty. Still, November in Thailand is pretty magical, with Loi Krathong, the sort of festival that is so much fun that you ...
Jo Totes Camera Bag Giveaway!
This giveaway is now closed. My last post was a bit of a downer, so today I'm excited to share some happier news with you. To help kick off the holiday season, the sweet people at Jo Totes sent me a camera bag to try out, and when I told them how much I loved it they offered to ...
Why I’d Never Move to Japan Again
For the past few minutes I've been sitting frozen with my fingers on my keyboard trying to think of a way to start a post where I'm basically going to say that I hated my time living in Japan. Whoops, spoiler, I guess now you guys don't need to bother reading more ...
Photography Lessons from Boracay
To be honest, I was a little wary of going to Boracay in the Philippines. If you've ever taken a look at my blog header, then you know that I'm all about traveling off the beaten path, which Boracay definitely is not. On my first day on the island I headed to White Beach, ...
It’s Thailloween!
Hailandween? Thalloween? Should I stop? I'm sorry, I just really like Halloween. I blame growing up in New England. But don't worry, this isn't going to be another boo hoo I miss fall in New England post. Okay fine, it totally is. If I could pick one holiday to spend in ...