Seven unforgettable days aboard Sea Dragon Dive Center’s MV Andaman took us on an incredible journey across the entire Andaman Sea, and it completely lived up to the hype. From the northern reaches of the Surin Islands and world-famous Richelieu Rock, to Koh Bon and Koh Tachai in the middle, and finally the stunning Similan…Continue reading Thailand – Similan Islands & Koh Bon & Koh Tachai & Richelieu Rock & Surin Islands
Thailand – Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai & Doi Inthanon National Park
Chiang Mai packed an incredible amount into just a few whirlwind days. We rented a motorbike and temple hopped our way around the city and mountains – watching sunrise and the monk alms ceremony at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, wandering the forested grounds of Wat Pha Lat, and exploring unique spots like Wat Jed…Continue reading Thailand – Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai & Doi Inthanon National Park
Hong Kong
Hong Kong had us hooked from the moment we checked in on the Kowloon side, where neon lights, harbor views, and some of the best food in the world are all at your doorstep (especially the dim sum, which quickly became a daily obsession). Evenings began with incredible sunsets over Victoria Harbour, the skyline glowing…Continue reading Hong Kong
Macau
A whirlwind day trip to Macau from Hong Kong turned into one of the most action-packed adventures of our trip. After a quick ferry ride, we jumped on the free casino shuttle to the iconic Grand Lisboa, then set off on foot toward Senado Square, where Macau’s Portuguese heritage is on full display, from the…Continue reading Macau
Japan – Osaka & Himeji & Nara
Himeji, Osaka, and Nara each delivered a distinct slice of Japan, blending history, energy, and unexpected moments. Himeji Castle, widely considered Japan’s finest surviving feudal-era castle, was nothing short of breathtaking with its brilliant white façade and elegant tiers rising like a perfectly preserved relic of the samurai age. In Osaka, the pace shifted dramatically:…Continue reading Japan – Osaka & Himeji & Nara