Reaching the Halfway Point 

I am almost halfway finished with my four week journey, and preparing myself for some changes. Tomorrow, I will arrive in Bangkok, and I have plans to meet up with a friend, but otherwise I'm still on my own schedule. However, the following day begins my group tour through GEEO (Global Exploration for Educators Organization).... Continue Reading →

Reflections on Malaysia 

I am at the airport waiting to move on to Thailand, so now is a good time to share my thoughts on my brief visit to Malaysia. First, I would like to start by saying I didn't really know much about Malaysia prior to this trip. I had done a little bit of background research,... Continue Reading →

Reflections on Taiwan 

Tomorrow morning I will leave Taiwan and fly to Malaysia. I have really enjoyed my time in this country, even more so than I ever would have expected. Taiwan had never really been on my radar of places I must see, until sometime during our February snow storm back home. The great thing about Taiwan... Continue Reading →

Taiwan’s Hidden Treasure 

Today was an amazing day! I left the sweltering heat of Chiayi for the day and headed up to the Alishan National Forest Recreation Area. It is about a two hour bus ride from Chiayi. I first heard about it while watching a random travel show on Netflix, and I decided I had to see... Continue Reading →

Misadventures in the Rain

Yesterday afternoon, I had decided to go check out Taipei 101 (world's tallest building from 2004-2010). But first, I had heard there was a park just one metro stop past the stop for Taipei 101, so I thought I would see what that was all about. As soon as I got there, it started sprinkling.... Continue Reading →

Here I Go Again (on my own…)

Hello friends! I am getting ready to embark on yet another memorable adventure! This time I am off to Asia, visiting five countries in four weeks, with the ultimate goal of filling up my passport before it expires next year. The first stop is Taiwan, where I will visit an old friend and also explore... Continue Reading →

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