A Travel Blog by Katie Chavez
When I found myself in Thailand unexpectedly for dental work, I decided to add a beach stay to my trip – and I am so pleased I chose Thong Nai Pan on Koh Phangan! Find out everything you need to know about Thong Nai Pan and how to plan your own trip there… Koh Phangan […] Read more…
Beach life on the island paradise that is Koh Lipe was pretty damn sweet so it was going to be hard to drag ourselves away from its calming shores, but there was one activity that managed to entice us: a Koh Lipe snorkeling day trip in the pristine Tarutao National Marine Park. Tarutao National Marine […] Read more…
A small tranquil island that is a little over 1km in length, with numerous white sand beaches, offshore snorkeling, numerous palm trees, and a small back-to-basics resort. When I heard about Barefoot Manta Island it sounded like my kind of place. After experiencing paradise at the more upmarket Blue Lagoon Resort on Nacula Island, our […] Read more…
If you want to visit one of the most beautiful islands in Thailand, you should definitely visit Koh Lipe. There are a number of fun things to do in Koh Lipe to keep you busy during your time there, most of them are pretty lowkey and relaxed – here are the best… Turns out I […] Read more…
If you are planning on visiting Inle Lake, then check out this two day Inle Lake itinerary and guide to start planning! As we glided through the still waters of Inle Lake, sitting local style side by side on the bottom of the boat, I let the last three days of trekking through the mountains […] Read more…
If you are looking for an offbeat and warm place to go on winter vacation in Europe, then you should take a La Gomera holiday this winter. Find out what La Gomera is like and why you should visit… When deciding where to escape the cold, grey English winter, I quickly realized that I wouldn’t […] Read more…
I visited Yangon in Myanmar for 3 nights/2 days and it was such an incredible first visit! Here is my Yangon Itinerary to help you plan your 2 days in Yangon. During the hour-long taxi ride from Yangon airport into the city, I stared out the window at the constantly changing scenery. Quiet residential neighborhoods […] Read more…
Month Eighty-Nine was a pretty chilled month spent between Colorado, New Mexico, and New Zealand, and was mostly about relaxing and catching up with friends and family after a summer working away in Washington. I started the month still housesitting in Denver for a little over a week and we used this time to relax, […] Read more…
Planning a trip to Sri Lanka and not sure what to pack? Let me help you with packing for Sri Lanka with this detailed Sri Lanka packing list based on what I packed for a month in the country. I just spent a month in beautiful Sri Lanka and I absolutely loved my time there. […] Read more…
If you are planning a trip to Cairns, check out the highlights from my long weekend in Cairns itinerary. I loved my time there and I want you to as well. The first thing that most people said to me when I mentioned that we would be basing ourselves in Cairns when visiting tropical North […] Read more…
