February 27-29, 2016: Yangon

Before I begin talking about Yangon, I highly recommend reading up a little bit about Myanmar (Burma)’s fascinating history, as there is no way I’m going to summarize that for you here, nor will I get into the politics of calling this country Myanmar vs. Burma. Continue reading

January 13-20, 2016: Diving in Alona Beach

After parting ways with Olga and Aaron in Siquijor, we made our way back to Alona Beach to begin our PADI Dive Course! We were referred to a dive shop called Piratas Alona Dive Center and are SO happy that we were because we had the coolest dive instructor in the world. Continue reading

January 1-13, 2015: The Visayas (Mostly)

As amazing as Japan was, we were so excited to get back to warm weather!! But as soon as we stepped foot off the plane in Manila, we very quickly regretted it, only partially due to the fact that it was 93,572ºF and 100% humidity. We very soon came to realize how much of a shit-hole Manila actually is.  Continue reading

April 19-26, 2015: Caribbean Adventures!

Decided to use some Southwest points to fly down to Puerto Rico and hop on a Caribbean cruise. I know, I know… Life is difficult.  Continue reading

April 14-15, 2015: Gainesville + Naples (Florida…)

Made a quick stop in Gainesville to check out the University of Florida‘s beautiful campus  on our way down south to Naples… Florida, not Italy, obviously. That would be impressive. Continue reading