A Commune In Tuscany

You know what I’d never done before? I’d never lived in a hippie commune. So while I was traveling on my own through northern Italy I decided it was high time I tried it out– and as luck would have it there was a hippie commune in Tuscany just waiting to be lived in! 

You Should Teach English in Taiwan

Teaching in Asia is super easy, and you can make a ton of money. Also, Asia is the best. I keep getting emails about how to move to Taiwan to teach, so I’ve decided to write a series on it. (more…)

In Rome there was Pasta and Wine

When I think back to the time I spent in Rome I think of the food and the wine, and I think of the three guys I was traveling with. Too smart for their own good, their back-and-forth banter was like a high stake’s contest where cleverest comment wins. (more…)

10 Reasons to Love Taiwan

I’ve never made it a secret that I love Taiwan. Like, really love it. But I was talking to a Taiwanese friend the other day; he’s been traveling and keeps meeting people that only know that Taiwan isn’t in the UN and is claimed by China, and he was starting to get down about his beautiful country. So, to perk him up and inform anyone who doesn’t know about this truly awesome place– here are 10 reasons to love (and be proud of!) Taiwan.  (more…)

Southern Italy and the Perfect Pizza

Do you know what I love? Traveling. Ok, you’re not shocked in the slightest. This IS a travel blog after all. It would hardly be appropriate to keep it up if I didn’t love traveling.

But specifically– I love that Travel, with a capital T, is never really what you were expecting. Especially if you just go with the flow. (How cliche was that?)