Khao Sok National Park is home to one of the oldest rainforests in the world and is a truly unique place to visit in southern Thailand. There are two parts of the park. The jungle is easily accessible by vehicle
Sametnangshe Boutique Hotel has one of the most beautiful views I’ve ever seen. The hotel is located in the Phang Nga province in southern Thailand. The views of the limestone islands jutting out of Phang Nga Bay are unlike anything
The city of Bangkok is one of my favorite big cities I’ve been to. It is the capital of Thailand and home to 11 million people. While this city sometimes gets mixed reviews, I loved its chaos, grunginess, rich culture,
Doha is the modern capital city of Qatar, located on the Persian Gulf. Doha’s airport is one of the busiest in the world and is a popular spot for long-haul international connections. Mike and I had a 36-hour stopover there
Lake Las Vegas is located about 30 minutes east of Las Vegas, just outside the suburb of Henderson. This is a resort community planned around a manmade lake. There are a few resorts, golf courses, many homes, and a waterfront
Las Vegas is a city unlike any other! While it’s known for its casinos, the city offers so much more for everyone. Whether you’re interested in the elite food scene, spectacular shows, elevated themed hotels, pool parties or clubs for
Valley of Fire is Nevada’s oldest and largest state park and is located only an hour from Las Vegas! I’ve wanted to visit this park for as long as I can remember. While in town for a conference in November,
Montana is one of my favorite states and is very popular for outdoor lovers. I spent eight incredible days in Montana in August 2025. While you can see a lot in eight days, you most likely can’t see the whole
The beautiful town of Missoula is a must-see stop on your Montana trip! We were attending our friends’ wedding in the area in August 2025, so we spent the last few days of our trip here. This area is amazing
Glacier National Park is located in northwestern Montana, along the Canadian border. This is one of my all-time favorite parks and I was lucky enough to visit for my second time in August 2025. The park is quite big, and there