How to Get from Hanoi to Sapa: Best Buses, Trains & Mini-Vans (2025 Guide)
Plan your route from Hanoi to Sapa like a pro. This guide compares mini-vans, sleeper buses, and overnight trains—including my top pick and booking tips.
Jeju Island Ferry Travel Guide: Everything You Need to Know
If you’ve decided to visit Jeju Island, South Korea, you’ll soon confront a crucial question: How do I get there? Unless you’re an Olympic swimmer, you essentially have two options: fly or take a ferry. I share my personal experience and explain why opting for the ferry might be your best choice. I’ll also guide you through the process, including how I brought my own car and dog along, to help you decide if Jeju Island Ferry travel is the best option for you.
Salomon S/Pro Alpha Flex 130 Ski Boot Review for Advanced Skiers
A seasoned, former racer reviews the Salomon S/Pro Alpha Flex 130 ski boots. As a high-performance, low-volume option geared towards expert skiers, they offer heat-moldable customization, a stiff flex rating of 130 for control, and GripWalk soles for versatile terrain navigation. Priced at $799.95, the Salomon S/Pro Alpha 130 ski boots represent a sound investment in skiing performance and comfort for serious skiers.
Untethering from WiFi: Your Guide to Airalo eSIM Cards for Global Travel
Planning a trip abroad?
Learn how I used Airalo eSIM cards for seamless connectivity on my Vietnam trip.
From setup to top-ups, this guide covers everything you need to know for hassle-free mobile data while traveling.
Embracing Sobriety: Reflections on My First Year Completely Alcohol-Free
As I celebrate my first full year without alcohol, I look back on the journey and reflect on all the positive changes its absence has brought to my life.
Without minimizing its power, the hold alcohol had on my life feels released. I have no desire to go back to it.
Although it may always be lurking over my shoulder, I rarely even think about it anymore.
I don’t hold any grudges towards it; it gave me some of the best memories of my life. However, it became unsustainable.
They say the opposite of love isn’t hate; it’s indifference. And that’s where I choose to place alcohol for as long as I can.
I just don’t need it anymore.