A Cynical Review of the Country Music Hall of Fame
byA Cynical Review of the Country Music Hall of Fame I don’t care much for country music. Wait. Let me back up. I don’t…
Reviews
My take on Travel gear, Accommodations, Excursions, and Attractions.
Where Baseball Bats are Born – Visiting the Louisville Slugger Factory & Museum
byNot but 12 hours after hoisting Larry Bird’s 85/86 MVP trophy over my head I was swinging Yankee legend Mickey Mantle’s game-used baseball bat. By…
Golfing Princeville at Hanalei – One of America’s Best
byGolfing Princeville at Hanalei – One of America’s Best Kauai lured us in a way that the ‘Big Island’ and other Hawaii destinations hadn’t. It…
Timbuk2 Snoop Messenger Bag Review
byTimbuk2 Snoop Messenger RTW On my 2014 round the world trip I had the pleasure of taking a couple Timbuk2 bags with me. If…
Stepping Back in Time with a Visit to The Neon Boneyard
byWant to get a feel of what Las Vegas was like in the early days of the post-war boom? How about when the city…
Life is Beautiful Festival – The Best Music Festival You’ve Never Heard of
byLife is Beautiful – The Best Music Festival You’ve Never Heard of There’s something truly awesome and truly inspiring happening in the most unthinkable…
My Second Class Train Trip in Thailand
byTaking a train in Thailand was something I have wanted to do since I heard how comfortable they can be. I also love trains…
Why You Should Pass on the Golden Triangle Tour in Thailand
byAre you considering the famed Golden Triangle Tour in Thailand? While it’s undoubtedly a popular choice for many travelers, it’s essential to delve deeper…
Zabb E Lee Thai Cooking School Chiang Mai Review
byA cooking class in Chang Mai has always been something I had to do and this year I was finally able to cross it…
Not Riding Elephants in Thailand – A day at the Elephant Nature Park
byI want to ride an elephant. Is that so wrong? For years I have watched my friends and fellow travelers post pictures of themselves…
7 Tips on How to Finance World Travel – It’s Easier than you think!
byFinancing a dream trip can seem like a daunting and unachievable goal. For most, it’s a daydream that never comes to fruition. “I could…
Hanging out in Hang Dong – The Little Village Chiang Mai Review
byWe arrived at the Chang Mai airport sleepy-eyed and ready for a break. An extensive travel schedule that had taken us three-quarters of…
My Priceline Winning Bids List
byFor years now I have preached about the amazing cost savings “naming your own price” on Priceline can bring and for years I…
Aeroplan Travel Hack – Earn a Whack of Miles Through Shop.ca
by15 x Aeroplan points + $25 off first purchase This promotion came through my inbox today and is too good to pass on….
5 Reasons Why 7-Eleven is my Favorite Restaurant in Asia
byThis is a bold statement, but one I firmly stand by. With so many great meals to be had and with such a varying…
Sleeping My Way Around the World
bySleeping My Way Around the World Sleeping my way around the world when I was in my 20’s meant something totally different than what…
Making Friends at The Nest Koh Samui
byMaking Friends at The Nest Koh Samui Tucked away down a dirt alley in the quiet beach town of Bophut you’ll find a sanctuary…
On with the (Ladyboy) Show! – A Night at the Moulin Rouge Koh Samui
bySeeing a ladyboy show in Thailand definitely wasn’t on the to-do list. We avoided the many invitations to various sex shows in Bangkok yet…
Sandalwood Luxury Villas – A Tastes of the Good Life High Above Koh Samui
byPerched high above the east coast of Koh Samui is one of the islands most luxurious retreats. The Sandalwood Luxury Villas is a collection…
A Special Guest at The West Beach Inn
byA Special Guest at The West Beach Inn On my recent trip to Santa Barbara I had the pleasure of spending the night at…
Flappers Comedy Club – Something Funny in Burbank
byFlappers Comedy Club – Something Funny in Burbank Walking around downtown Burbank all we noticed was chain restaurant after chain restaurant – and they…
Exposed: A Peek Behind Burbanks Scenes
byA Peek Behind Burbanks Scenes Dubbed the “media capital of the world,” Burbank is home to some of the biggest companies in entertainment. Over…
Helidubai Review – An Exhilarating Flight Over Dubai
byFor a city that boasts some seriously cool (and massive) man-made structures, it sure is tough to get a good look at them. The…
Visiting The Burj Khalifa at Dusk
byVisiting the Burj Khalifa at Dusk was a highlight of my time in Dubai. Read on for my tips and takeaways from this amazing…
How I Booked Flights to Kenya and Japan for under $500!!!
byI was recently tipped off by Trosten Jacobi of Mighty Travels regarding an epic fare battle which was leading to abnormally cheap flights for…