Asia

The rainforests are full of elephants, ancient temples are home to rambunctious monkeys and the local people are as friendly as can be.

Located in the far north of Thailand, Chiang Rai is more laidback than other more famous destinations in the country and is well worth visiting for its amazing historical attractions, delicious local cuisine, and beautiful scenery.

Beijing is a bustling city teeming with people and sounds. The Chinese capital is a fascinating city that is quickly modernizing but keeping some aspects of its glorious past.

Nepal is truly unrivaled in its beauty. Yet unbeknown to most, there is so much more to this small Asian country than the rugged Himalayan mountain range.

Thailand is known as the land of a thousand smiles, which should be a clue about the bright and welcoming culture you’ll find there.

Rich in history and culture, Japan is graced with traditional ryokans and ancient temples.

Set along a sun-drenched stretch of coastline, this historic port city is one of the most captivating destinations in the region.

Renowned around the world for its endless steppe, nomadic culture, and of course, Genghis Khan, Mongolia is a breathtakingly beautiful place to explore that will delight nature lovers and outdoor aficionados alike.

Vietnam as a beach destination has been a relatively recent development, but it sure has taken off incredibly quickly.

Two years, many moves, and one pandemic later, my time in Vietnam had come to an end.

Japan is the largest island country in East Asia and the fourth-largest island country on Earth.

A fascinating blend of East and West, Vietnam’s crowded, chaotic capital is certainly loads of fun to explore.

Jainism is a religion that prescribes pacifism and a path of non-violence towards all living beings.

Whether scaling the slopes of Mt. Everest or paying homage at the birthplace of the Buddha, a trip to Nepal is a top destination for many travelers.

For a country the size of New Jersey, Israel is startlingly diverse.