The World’s Most Romantic Flag
I’d never have thought of a national flag as a romantic symbol until I heard this story that I am about to tell. Alvaro and I were trolling around downtown Bogotá where we saw a Colombian flag waving in the…
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Iranian Tour Guide Talks About Iran
Malihea and I met when I visited Iran back in 2016. She was born and raised in the Islamic country, and worked as an art lecturer as well as a licensed tour guide. Last week, we were on the phone to…
My Radio Interview as a Solo Traveler
I was invited to Commercial Radio 2 (CR2) to talk about how I became an Amazon bestselling author, and my experience as a solo traveler. The radio program is called d-eScape and the interview was conducted in Cantonese. You are…
10 Things I have in My Carry-on Luggage
This picture of a lace bra isn’t just to lure you into reading this article, it also has to do with one of the things I always put in my hand carry. I can’t decide which one thing is more…
How Many Countries Are There?
I thought I could easily find an answer to the question as it should be something factual, but apparently it’s not as simple as there being seven continents (BBC says there are 8). Depending on the source and who is…
A Surprise Trip to Wadi Rum
Yazeed and I started planning for things to do together 6 weeks before I went to Jordan. He lived in Irbid, which was located in the northern part of the country. He suggested we visit places around his area like…
Getting Around in Hong Kong
Forget about renting a car in Hong Kong for it’s more convenient to travel around without one – traffic and parking can be a headache in the city. Below are some of the popular public transportation options you can choose…