by Casey Siemasko | Aug 23, 2013 | Vietnam
Most travelers to Vietnam will take direct transportation from Hanoi to Hue, skipping over an extensive area of Northern Vietnam. In doing so, they’ll also pass over a little gem of a town only 150 kilometers north of Hue: Dong Hoi. Largely devastated during the...
by Casey Siemasko | Aug 19, 2013 | Vietnam
I’m in love with a small town by the name of Vu Ban. You’ve probably never heard of it, and it’s likely you never will again. The dusty town is about 100 kilometers from anything warranting a city, and there are certainly no ‘attractions’ to be had here. A dirt...
by Casey Siemasko | Aug 18, 2013 | resources
One of the best parts of being an expat in Taiwan was that it allowed us the opportunity to make local friends and experience the local culture. Unfortunately this can be a difficult thing to do as a tourist; while you might check items off your bucket list or visit...
by Casey Siemasko | Aug 12, 2013 | Travel Inspiration, Vietnam
You might know by now, but currently we’re cycling cross-country through Vietnam. By ourselves, lugging way too much stuff (sorry Dan), over mountains and dirt roads and towns that don’t even exist in any guidebook. It’s exhilarating, scary, and exhausting, but most...
by Casey Siemasko | Aug 11, 2013 | Galapagos
The Galapagos Islands is high on our destination bucket list. While Casey has made it to Ecuador twice, we’ve yet to make it to the islands themselves. This stunning picture of a sea turtle casually gliding by is compliments of Dan’s sister, Sarah, who...
