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Shopping in Bangkok? Try our top 6!

6. Siam Paragon This fabulous mall got shafted to sixth place only because of its tenacity for being completely out of our price range.  As much as we would like to be able to afford the 2nd floor filled with Lamborghinis and Ferraris, or the Main floor of Hermes scarves, or the 3rd floor with […]

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“We Know Better!” A Travel Tale of Stolen Cash in Hoi An, Vietnam

We always took pride in thinking we were pretty smart travellers.  Smart in the sense that we are good at avoiding common scams, and most importantly, how not to get our stuff stolen.  Our pride was crushed though when we arrived in Hoi An, Vietnam. As quaint and cool as this little tailoring town is, […]

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Why Can’t We Stop Watching The Hangover Part II?

For the past two weeks, we haven’t been able to stop watching The Hangover Part II.  Asking ourselves “why??”, we agreed that it clearly wasn’t because of its unique plot.  Most people were thoroughly disappointed with this sequel, but we on the other hand, thoroughly enjoyed it for these reasons: 1. Set in Thailand!  Without […]

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50 Most Awesome Things About Travel!!

In case you couldn’t tell, we LOVE to travel!!  So, we just couldn’t help but put together a list of the 50 Most Awesome Things About Travel. 1. The sound of the seatbelt “click” on the airplane, at the start of your next great adventure. 2. Wearing nothing but flip-flops for weeks on end, having […]

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How To Bargain Like A Pro In Bali

Like all Asian countries, bargaining in Bali takes its own special touch.  Following these 5 tips will help you turn into a bargaining pro before you know it! 1. Never ask “how much?”…unless you have full intentions of buying the item.  As soon as you ask the price, the game is on and you’ll end […]

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