by Casey Siemasko | Sep 17, 2013 | Photo Essays, Travel Inspiration, Vietnam
It’s a pretty bold statement, but we think we can back it up. What’s the #1 reason to visit Vietnam? To experience the land of ‘hallos’. During the past few weeks of cycling, there have been multiple moments when we considered hauling the...
by Casey Siemasko | Sep 11, 2013 | Travel Inspiration, Travel Tips
It’s no secret that we love Couchsurfing. We’ve used it for free accommodation all over the US, Europe and Asia, and likely saved hundreds of dollars in the process. Of course, one of the best parts of Couchsurfing is having the ability to meet awesome people from all...
by Casey Siemasko | Sep 5, 2013 | Vietnam
Our first few weeks of cycling were just about as off-the-beaten-path as they come (have a look back at those road conditions if you don’t believe us!). As much as we loved—and are still loving—getting an intimate look at everyday Vietnamese life, by the time we...
by Casey Siemasko | Sep 1, 2013 | Ecuador
This photo was taken in the small town of Cayambe, Ecuador during its annual bull fighting festival. Spectators are welcome to jump into the arena and participate in the bullfights, which often consist of a lone bull chasing after a crowd of frenzied teenagers. Have...
by Casey Siemasko | Aug 29, 2013 | Vietnam
Meet Binh. Vietnamese war veteran, DMZ tour guide, motorbike taxi driver. We hadn’t planned on touring any of the Vietnam War sites prior to our arrival in Vietnam. Frankly, turning war into a tourist attraction is a bit uncomfortable for us, especially in a country...
