Singapore Swingin’

Edibles, Wanderlust Nov 15, 2013

When I first moved to Singapore shortly after graduating from Loyola Marymount University, I had never been there for more than 3 days.  I jumped into a new life after only ever visiting and honestly had no idea what to expect.  At first glance Singapore is all clean streets and shopping malls. On second glance […]

Krabi Getaway

Wanderlust Nov 3, 2013

One of my favorite places in the world is Krabi, on the west coast of Southern Thailand along the Andaman seaboard.  With over 100 islands off the coast of Krabi, there are plenty of places to explore and on the SkinnyFatKid’s recent trip to Thailand I just knew we needed to sneak some time out […]

Ha Long Bay

Wanderlust Oct 25, 2013

A bumpy 4 hour van ride from Hanoi is Ha Long Bay and although I had my doubts as I was popped up and down out of slumber on the car ride there, it’s every bit as beautiful as all the pictures I have seen. Even more beautiful actually because I could actually feel the […]

Honk if you love Hanoi.

Wanderlust Oct 13, 2013

Even though it’s only a hop, skip, & a jump away from Thailand, I somehow never made it to Vietnam. Until now. Maybe I simply needed a reason (and a tour guide!) and with the SkinnyFatKid adventuring alongside me in Asia it seemed only appropriate that we venture over to Hanoi to explore the city […]

Amazing Siam

Wanderlust Oct 8, 2013

A few years ago the Tourism Board of Thailand adopted the catchphrase, “Amazing Thailand.” Quite appropriately so. I’ve lived in Thailand for over 12 years on and off my whole life and I still haven’t explore all of what “Amazing Thailand” has to offer.  From the mountains to the cities to the beaches and everything […]