It’s no secret that Chiang Mai is filled with gorgeous temples, boasting over 300 Buddhist temples around the small city. It is near impossible to go on a walk and not see any! The temples, referred to as Wats, typically have entrance fees for foreign visitors and a strict dress code. Read about my tips for temple attire in my blog here. As I mentioned in my Bangkok Temples post, if you’re like me and go to see as many as possible, you may experience something called “Wat Burnout”. This is when you have visited so many temples you get burned out from it (trust me it’s a real thing!).…
10 of the Best and Must-See Temples in Bangkok
Bangkok is filled with so many must-see temples that it can be hard to choose which ones to visit! It’s no secret that Thailand is filled with beautiful Buddhist temples, with outstanding architecture from many different eras. Approximately 94% of the country is Buddhist, and there are over 41,000 Buddhist temples across Thailand, with over 33,000 still in use! The temples, referred to as Wats throughout the country, typically have entrance fees for foreign visitors and a strict dress code. In Bangkok, there are hundreds, if not thousands of temples throughout the city. If you’re like me and go to see as many as possible, you may experience something called…
Visiting Vegas on a Budget
The majority of people talk about visiting Vegas at least once in their lives – and they definitely should! It’s surprising to some that visiting Vegas on a budget is possible. Whether its for a Bachelor/Bachelorette party, birthday, girls trip, or really any occasion, you’re bound to have a great time in Vegas! I’ve visited Vegas about 8-10 times personally and I’ve always found something new to do each time, along with discovering things I like and do not like doing. When I travel to Vegas, I typically stay at mid-tier hotels. I tend to have one night where I have a fancy meal with probably way over-priced drinks, while…
How to Travel More When You Work a 9-5
It can definitely be challenging to travel when you work full-time. While still working my 9-5, I’ve had to learn how to become extremely strategic when it comes to planning my trips. With a set number of vacation days, I need to optimize when I take my vacations and where I go. I get many questions about how I’ve managed to travel to 50+ countries before 30, the majority while working full time. There are some simple tactics worth mentioning, which will allow anyone to squeeze an extra few vacation days out of their year. Continue reading to discover some of the best ways to travel more when you work…
