Posts in Asia
Best things to do in Chiang Mai - An Ancient City Full of Legends and History

Learn about the best things to do in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Chiang Mai is a city that offers something for everyone. Whether you are looking for culture, nature, adventure, or relaxation, you will find it in this charming northern Thai city. This article lists some of the best things to do in Chiang Mai that you should not miss.

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Malaysia Cost of Living: How we Traveled Malaysia on Less than $28 per day

Malaysia is a popular destination for expats and digital nomads due to the comparatively low cost of living. If you’re considering moving, retiring, or working overseas - Malaysia should really be on your list as it is incredibly affordable, very well developed, has excellent food, western standard hospitals, and yes, they even speak English!

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My Time in Kuwait during the Invasion of Iraq in 2003: Stories of the Corps

On Valentines Day of 2003, I was sent overseas for the initial invasion of Iraq. I thought that I was being sent there to protect the United States from terrorists, and terror groups, that helped orchestrate the attack on September 11th, 2001. It turns out that it was more complicated than that. Here’s my account of that event.

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The Remote-Work Lifestyle: 4 Years and 6 Continents Later

It surprises us just how much we actually do in a year that it almost makes sense to do this every 6 months instead of every year... our years are just so FULL OF LIFE and EXPERIENCES! What is the remote life actually like with a family? We left as a couple and had two babies during our endless travels. Reflecting on 1,461 days of continuous travel (4 years), having visited 28 different countries on 6 different continents, and birthing two children along the way.

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Trabzon Turkey - The Karadeniz Region: Fjord-Like Magical Mountain Paradise (Türkiye)

The ultimate guide to all things to do in the Black Sea region of Turkey (a.k.a. “Türkiye”). Trabzon, Rize, and Artvin provinces are filled with such gorgeous mountains, valleys, rivers, and waterfalls that you might think you were in the Swiss Alps, the fjords of New Zealand, or the untapped wilderness of Alaska – except at a fraction of the price!

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Three Years a Nomad and Two Babies Born Abroad - The Global Life

Reflecting on 1,096 days of continuous travel (3 years including a leap year), having visited 23 different countries on 5 different continents, doing most of it while pregnant, and with a baby. This year we explored most of Malaysia, as this country has been kept mostly safe, and as we felt stuck being both pregnant and with a toddler who we didn’t want to get sick.

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The Very Best of Bangkok, Thailand - Travel Guide

If you are going to spend some time in Bangkok, then this is the guide to look at. We pulled from all available sources on “The best things to do in Bangkok” and “The best things to see in Bangkok” to create a list of the very best of Bangkok - and then we spent 2 months checking them all out to make sure they were worthy for this guide. Check it out to learn more!

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Reflecting on Two Years of Traveling the World & How You Can Do It Too!

Reflecting on 731 days of continuous travel (2 years - leap year), having visited 23 different countries on 5 different continents, doing most of it while pregnant, and with a baby. This year we explored Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Bali, Fiji, Australia, and New Zealand. Cheers to a third year of adventure!

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