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Georgia’s Best Kept Secret German Town – HELEN

by Dan | Jun 16, 2018 | America | 1 comment

I am extremely excited to tell you all about our new favorite place, Helen, Georgia! I know what you’re thinking, “Dan really? Georgia? and who is this Helen girl? Well sit down and let me tell you about it. It was finally time for us to go on a mini...

Majestic Milford Sound

by Dan | Apr 24, 2018 | New Zealand | 0 comments

Majestic Milford Sound Rudyard Kipling, a famous (supposedly) English poet and short-story writer, had absolutely no words to describe the beauty that unfolded before him on the road into Milford Sound. The South Island of New Zealand looks pretty much the same all...

The Mountain is Calling – Climbing Mt. Roy in Wanaka, New Zealand

by Dan | Apr 22, 2018 | New Zealand | 0 comments

The Mountain is Calling – Climbing Mt. Roy in Wanaka, New Zealand My first “real” hike up a mountain, yeah, you read that correctly. It was my first real mountain hike that I’ve ever done. Now I know what you’re thinking, how on earth can this be Dan’s first? I...

Phuket Vegetarian Festival, Thailand’s most unique festival

by Dan | Jun 14, 2017 | Asia, Thailand | 5 comments

WARNING THE FOLLOWING CONTENT IS NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. THIS POST CONTAINS PICTURES THAT ARE GRAPHIC IN NATURE. Oh Thailand, we had a feeling things would be different from what we are used to, but never did we ever imagine a festival quite like this. Songkran...

A Beginner’s guide to Vietnam’s Hai Van Pass

by Dan | Jan 6, 2017 | Asia, Vietnam | 8 comments

Okay, here we are again, our Thailand 90 day visas are expiring and it’s time to do our third “visa run” to renew our visas. Once again we were at the crossroads of where to go next. The first time we had to do a visa run it was to Malaysia, which...