Southeast Asia is the PERFECT travel destination – it’s cheap, safe and absolutely beautiful. Plus, it’s always flip-flop weather! It’s the most common place I get asked about for travel advice. Check out my list of the top six places to visit in Southeast Asia!
Location Guides
Things to do in Bangkok
There’s no denying that Bangkok buzzes with energy—the bustling modern city located on the banks of the Chao Phraya River is filled with towering skyscrapers, ancient temples and vibrant street life. Discover the best things to do in Bangkok, including where to stay and the best places to eat!
I Live in Thailand – Here are my Favorite Places (and Where to Avoid)
The hardest part of any trip to Thailand is deciding where to go. The choices are endless – the white sandy beaches of the Andaman Coast, indulging in Chiang Mai’s culinary delights, visiting Bangkok’s gleaming Buddhist temples and biking through the 13th-century ruins of ancient Sukhothai.
Travel Tales: Luang Prabang Street Photography
7:07 a.m. at Luang Prabang’s morning market is the smell of charcoal and the hum of knives chopping. This post is part of my Travel Tales series where I share narrative travel stories along with my photography.
How to get to the Cu Chi Tunnels (Ben Douc) by Public Bus
One of my favorite days in Vietnam was a day trip to the Cu Chi Tunnels by public bus. In this post, I cover all the logistics about how to get to the less touristy tunnel Ben Douc by public bus.
I Visit Singapore Every Year – Here are the Best Things to Do
Singapore is a sleek tropical metropolis of high-rise buildings, shaded walkways and spotless public transport. It’s safe, impeccably clean and serves up some of the best food in Southeast Asia. The city-state is also a nature haven with endless greenspaces to explore. Here’s a guide to one of my favorite cities in the region.
New Location Guides
For two years, I’ve been freelancing for the Washington Post travel section, writing and shooting various travel stories. I’ve collected several of my stories below to make them easily accessible for location guides for Marfa, Ocracoke, New Mexico, Puerto Rico & Buenos Aires.
10 Best Photo Spots in Southeast Alaska
In June, I got on my first flight in nearly 15 months and headed to Alaska. Even though I’ve been to 52 countries, the wildlife and scenery in Alaska rival any place I’ve been. I want to share my favorite photo spots in the Inside Passage.
Fall Guide to Blue Ridge Parkway & Shenandoah National Park
In mid-October, I did a solo road trip to photograph the fall leaves in Shenandoah National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia and North Carolina. In this post, I share my photographs, logistics and travel tips for this region along with safety tips for traveling during COVID.
A Photo Guide to Mongolia
Mongolia has been on my list for years. (I’m obsessed with remote corners of the globe!) In this post, I include everything you NEED to know about Mongolia – weather, packing lists, costs and a day-by-day breakdown of my trip!











