Time sure flies! I’ve been in Chiang Mai, Thailand for almost a month and a half already and it was time to get my 30 Day Tourist Visa Extension before my 2 months of allowed stay expires. In this post, I’m going to share my experience of going to the local immigration office and getting […]
Digital Nomad Cafe Review: Good Morning Chiang Mai Cafe
I’ve been checking out a lot of different coffee shops in search for the best places to get solid work done. Here’s my review of Good Morning Chiang Mai, in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Name Good Morning Chiang Mai Tropical Inn Website: http://www.goodmorningchiangmai.com/ Location South side of Old City, Chiang Mai, Thailand Address: 29/5 Ratchamanka Soi […]
We Lost Our Biggest Fan
I just returned from an unexpected trip back to the United States. After only one month in Thailand, I received word that my dad passed away. He left too soon, and not only was he my father, but he was also our biggest fan. Dad Died – Our Biggest Fan My phone rang at 6am on […]
Easiest Ways to Stop Mosquito Bite Itch
In my last post, I talked about how I was able to find the best natural mosquito repellent. But, what about the bites you already have? They swell up, they leave ugly scars, and the worst part – they itch like crazy! How do you relieve that annoying mosquito bite itch? There are a ton […]
Best Natural Mosquito Repellent – Coconut Oil
When I got to Thailand, I was getting attacked by mosquitoes every single day. My legs got covered in itchy red swollen bites. Since I don’t like using anything with harsh chemicals, I needed to find an all natural mosquito repellent. After trying out a bunch of other recommended natural “cures”, I found what works […]
Get A Spare Key Made In Chiang Mai
This post will probably only interest you if you need to get a spare key made in Chiang Mai. When we rented our apartment, they only gave us one key to the place, and told us to get one made if we needed another. That task was easier said than done, and we had a […]
Ali’s Journal Entry #1 – Settling in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Hey everyone! Hello from Chiang Mai. I meant to write way sooner, but I’ve found that being in a brand new country, schlepping around to different hotels/hostels/B&B’s every 2-3 days while trying to do all the sight-seeing and meeting with friends and acquaintences, is an extremely exhausting and time consuming task. Especially when you top […]
Hotel Room Yoga
This post on Hotel Room Yoga initially appeared on JohnnyFit. I’ve been on the road traveling since January 3rd. It’s been a real challenge to get my workouts in, and stay consistent in any kind of routine. Here’s a hotel room yoga sequence that I’ve been doing, along with some modifications and suggestions for modifying […]
Travel Tips for the Ladies: What to Pack for Your Period
Note: This post is for the ladies. So, if you’re a guy who stumbled upon this post by accident, you may want to move along to another post. I’m fairly certain that you won’t be interested in reading about the details of my period. Or, maybe you are?? I don’t know… Well, if you’re interested, […]