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Things to do in Thailand

Things to do in Thailand

The hardest part of any trip to Thailand is deciding where to go. The choices are endless – the white sandy beaches of the Andaman Coast, indulging in Chiang Mai’s culinary delights, visiting Bangkok’s gleaming Buddhist temples and biking through the 13th-century ruins of ancient Sukhothai, Thailand’s first capital.

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What to do in Chiang Mai, Thailand

What to do in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Thailand is one of my many homes. Chiang Mai is where I normally spend my winters and where I just returned after a pandemic hiatus. Whether you’re here for two days or two months, this guide will answer all your questions about things to do, logistics and most importantly, where to EAT!

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Travel Tales: Luang Prabang Street Photography

Travel Tales: Luang Prabang Street Photography

7:07 a.m. at Luang Prabang’s morning market is the smell of charcoal and the hum of knives chopping. This post is part of my Travel Tales series where I share narrative travel stories along with my photography.

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The Ultimate Guide to Buenos Aires

The Ultimate Guide to Buenos Aires

There is no city in the world as seductive as Buenos Aires. I’ve spent the last three months living in my favorite city in the world and made an in-depth guide about the Argentinian capital. Check out my favorite spots to visit, eat and drink! 

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Where to go (& NOT go) in Vietnam

Where to go (& NOT go) in Vietnam

Like India, Vietnam can be a sensory overload of beauty, complexity and delicious food. Since I visit Vietnam every year for work, I’ve compiled a detailed guide to cover the top destinations, logistics, costs and safety.

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Best Things to Do in Singapore

Best Things to Do in Singapore

Singapore is a sleek tropical metropolis of high-rise buildings, shaded walkways and spotless public transport. It’s safe, impeccably clean and serves up some of the best food in Southeast Asia. The city-state is also a nature haven with endless greenspaces to explore. Here’s a guide to one of my favorite cities in the region.

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New Location Guides

New Location Guides

For two years, I’ve been freelancing for the Washington Post travel section, writing and shooting various travel stories. I’ve collected several of my stories below to make them easily accessible for location guides for Marfa, Ocracoke, New Mexico, Puerto Rico & Buenos Aires.

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The Ultimate Guide to Austin, Texas

The Ultimate Guide to Austin, Texas

Austin knows the key to my heart – flip-flop weather most of the year, endless outdoor activities, amazing food and craft beer. And, live music—of course! If you’re heading to Austin, check out these great places to eat, drink and explore!

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10 Best Photo Spots in Southeast Alaska

10 Best Photo Spots in Southeast Alaska

In June, I got on my first flight in nearly 15 months and headed to Alaska. Even though I’ve been to 52 countries, the wildlife and scenery in Alaska rival any place I’ve been. I want to share my favorite photo spots in the Inside Passage.

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