A Travel Blog by Katie Chavez
Koh Libong is the largest of the Trang Islands in Thailand at 40 square kilometers, but it is the least visited. It is an unspoiled local island with not a lot of tourism infrastructure, where many of the hospitality workers don’t speak any or much English (unusual in Thailand), and where there are only a […] Read more…
If you are planning a trip and want to know all the fun things to do in Pai – let me get you started… Pai is a small town in Thailand’s lush and jungly north, several hours by bus from the northern capital of Chiang Mai. The road to Pai is long, windy, and motion […] Read more…
After spending two weeks in peaceful Big Bear Lake in summer, I came to realize pretty quickly that this beautiful place is worth spending some time in. Another few days spend there in the fall confirmed this. Less than a two-hour drive from both LA and San Diego, Big Bear gets a lot of visitors […] Read more…
Want to find out the best hidden gems in Colorado where you can escape the crowds? Then read on! Colorado is an incredible state in the heart of the Rocky Mountains that is full of natural beauty, gorgeous mountain towns, relaxing hot springs, and mining history. While Aspen, Vail, Rocky Mountain National Park, and Denver […] Read more…
Want to know what it’s like to visit the Perhentian Islands in shoulder season? Then read on to find out about our visit to Perhentian Kecil in March… Stunning white sand beaches, a handful of bars and restaurants lining the main beaches, some of the best snorkeling in Malaysia, and the fact that there are […] Read more…
Top of my list of activities in Alaska was the Kenai Fjords cruise to Northwestern Fjord and it turned out to be one of my absolute favorite Alaska experiences. Read on to find out more… Alaska has been a dream destination for me for so long. The reason I had put off going there for […] Read more…
One of the things that Colorado does best is beautiful, historic mountain towns – seriously, Colorado mountain towns are awesome and there are a ridiculous amount in the Rocky Mountain State. Colorado is the place to come if you want to learn more about the Wild West and the mining boom of the late 19th […] Read more…
Month Ninety-Two was spent on the road between four different countries but mostly in one of my favorite countries in the world: Thailand! I spent the first day of the month in Auckland running some last-minute errands then I flew to Sydney for a week of beach time and catching up with friends. From Sydney, […] Read more…
If you are planning a trip to New Zealand but don’t know where to start with your South Island New Zealand itinerary, check out these incredible places to visit – I’m a Kiwi that has traveled all over the South Island and these are the places I recommend. I just returned from a wonderful road […] Read more…
If you only have a short time to visit Jodhpur, I put together a list of the best places to visit in Jodhpur in 2 days, although you could squeeze it all into one day if that is all you have. Enjoy! I visited Jodhpur in March 2020 to celebrate Holi, only a few days […] Read more…
