During our time living in Koh Samui, we witnessed an awe inspiring sunset every single day and each day we watched as an elusive sail boat made its voyage around the island. That boat is the Red Baron. I’ve been enchanted with this boat since I first laid my eyes on it. With its old wooden junk boat style and crimson red sails, it looks like a romanticized...

My Experience at a 3 Day Detox Retreat in Thailand A detox retreat is about having a transformational vacation or holiday. You may want to go to a wellness spa to lose weight and spend time on a tropical paradise while getting fit or perhaps you want to detox your body to help in your journey to cleanse your spirit. And if you’re a traveler like me, maybe you just...

The Tsukiji Fish Market by Harry Jarvis (Harry Hearts Food) Ever since watching the Anthony Bourdain No reservations episode in Japan, I have wanted to go. It’s not that I did not want to go to Japan before, rather, it was never really on my radar of must see destinations. This all changed, however, when in typical Bourdain style, he visited the Tsukiji Fish...

Are You a Budget Traveler that sees the world or experiences it? As travelers, mainly backpackers, we aim to make to make the most of our money. Our goal is to see as much of the world as possible without spending a dime. The less we spend the more we can see, right? Wrong. This isn’t always the case. This past year, Harry and I each had a budget of $10,000 for...

Let’s go Diving with the Deadliest Shark in the World: Bull Sharks Traveling is about taking risks and conquering your fears. For me, one of those fears is sharks. When I first started snorkelling it took a long time for me to get comfortable in the open water, always afraid that something was going to make a meal out of me. Like many people who are afraid of...