by Amanda Kingsmith | Jul 11, 2017 | Asia, Blog Posts
One of the most popular tourist activities to do while in South Korea is to take a trip to the DMZ (demilitarized zone), the most heavily guarded board in the world. The DMZ lies on the border between North Korea and South Korea and is 4km in width, 2km on the North... 
by Amanda Kingsmith | Jul 4, 2017 | Asia, Blog Posts
We woke up slightly disappointed that we had slept until 11am, but hey, that’s the price you pay after your hostel offers you free margaritas. We collected ourselves and set our sights on the day’s destination- the legendary Batu Caves. We traversed the infamous... 
by Amanda Kingsmith | Jun 29, 2017 | Asia, Blog Posts
We arrived in the city at 5am sharp, groggy from our few hours of sleep aboard the ‘massage’ express, the name of our surprisingly comfy sleeper bus. Nevertheless, we had the entire day to explore Kuala Lumpur and set our sights on the second country of our study... 
by Amanda Kingsmith | Jun 19, 2017 | Asia, Blog Posts
We had the pleasure of spending 16 days in Myanmar this January and there was SO much to see and do that it can be hard to choose what to do. Here are our top 5 must do’s while in Myanmar: 1.Take the circle train in Yangon The circle train takes about 3 hours... 
by Amanda Kingsmith | Jun 16, 2017 | Blog Posts, Europe
The Dalmatia Coast covers the area in Croatia from Split in the North to Dubrovnik in the South. This stretch of coast is absolutely picture perfect and offers so much to see and do. So where to start? These are top things to see and do along the Dalmatia Coast. 1.... 
by Amanda Kingsmith | Jun 15, 2017 | Asia, Blog Posts
Hanoi is the first city I’ve been to that I immediately fell in love with. After spending five weeks in westernized Singapore, Hanoi felt like the authentic alien experience I was looking for. After arriving from our quick three-hour flight, we ran into the...