5 Ways to Escape London for a Relaxing Getaway
Discover five popular ways to escape London, including spa breaks, coastal retreats, and camping trips to the Cotswolds.
Discover five popular ways to escape London, including spa breaks, coastal retreats, and camping trips to the Cotswolds.
Mark outlines his top tips to avoid getting sick from street food, which primarily apply to Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
Mark walks us through the step by step process of learning to pound rice in the Philippines, an experience he won’t soon forget.
Mark lays out the top festivals and parties in Spain, from Carnival every February to La Tomatina in August.
1. Think Before You Buy This may seem kind of obvious, but when you stop to think before you buy, you really do avoid a lot of impulse purchases. Think …
Mark Wien’s photo essay depicting the natural beauty of Oahu island in Hawaii. See images of Waikiki, the North Shore, and scenic outlooks.
Travelers enjoy great deals – I for sure do! When I first set out to travel and live in Southeast Asia I got a miles flight to Hawaii (where I …
Mark Wiens reflects on some of the many things that will make you think of Britain, including football, British pubs, and the fish and chips.
In this photo essay, Mark takes us along on a day trip through the streets of Galle, Sri Lanka.
Based out of Xian, China, China Tours is a well-established tour operator that offers a range of thrilling sightseeing opportunities around the country. China Tours has done a great job …
1. Borobudur / Prambanan, Indonesia Off the main tourist backpacking route of Southeast Asia are a set of temples on the island of Java, Indonesia, near Yogyakarta that are worth …
China is an ancient country with an ancient history. China still remains quite preserved in its cultures, customs, traditions and country lifestyle. Of course, urbanization has drastically changed things in …
[L]ike many destinations around the world, there’s no better way to get a grip on a culture than through its cuisine. The contribution of local Bantu food mixed with Arab …
One of my all-time favorite hiking and camping destinations is Havasu Canyon in the northern part of Arizona, United States. Located on the Havasupai Native American reservation, the park is …
Having no permanent home and being faced with countless distractions are part of the lifestyle of working while traveling. While travel blogging is something I highly enjoy doing unless I …
Situated in the central part of the island, surrounded by rolling green foothills is Kandy, the ancient royal capital of Sri Lanka. Kandy is considered one of Sri Lanka’s major …
For those seeking to get outdoors to enjoy the gorgeous weather, here are five fun outdoor things to do in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Mark’s top 5 relaxing destinations in Southeast Asia, including quiet spots in Thailand, Indonesia, Laos, China and the Philippines.
Mark Wiens introduces us to five of the most popular floating markets in Thailand, including Bangkok’s Amphawa, and Damnoen Saduak.
Changuu Island (aka Prison Island) was a location where slaves were held until they were transported to places in the Middle East or Europe.