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5 Things To Do In Hoi An, Vietnam
Hoi An, translating to “peaceful meeting place,” is the perfect example of a former Southeast Asian trading port. The Thu Bon River meandering through town once made for easy transport of goods between Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand. With time, Hoi An became an extremely...
From Coastal Roads to Ancient Ruins – Cam Ranh & Nha Trang
From Ho Chi Minh City, we flew to Cam Ranh in search of off-the-beaten-path gems. Originally we had planned to stay in the ever-popular beach town of Nha Trang, but upon further research, we realized that we didn’t want to be in a big city alongside the beach; we...
How to Plan a Weekend Road Trip
If you would like to make the most out of your weekend, hit the road and see more of what your country has to offer! By now, I’m sure you know just how much I love road trips! Prepping for a road trip isn’t difficult by any means, but make sure that you have a Plan B...
7 Sites to See in Saigon, Vietnam
Vietnam is a country whose history is riddled with war. From the Chinese occupation to the French Colonization to the extremely controversial Vietnam War (officially referred to as the American War in Vietnam), the country surely hasn’t had it easy. But despite its...
Podstel: A Vision, Turned Reality
Back in 2015, on my first trip through Eastern Europe, a friend connected me to a guy who had just finished hitchhiking his way through about 20 countries. I wanted to hitchhike through Romania at the time, so she introduced me to Dan. After an introduction, I learned...
4 Underrated States to Visit Next Time You're in the US!
Most residents or tourists coming to the United States tend to visit the same places: New York, California, and Florida. Who doesn’t want to go to Disney World, see the Statue of Liberty, or visit Hollywood? While the most popular places are popular for a reason, I...
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The World's Highest Bungy Jump!
Highest bungy bridge? Check. Original bungy bridge? Check. Highest bungy jump in the world? CHECK. It's no secret that I seek adrenalin activities around the world. Anything that gets my heart pumping, sign me up! After completing the Kawarau Bridge bungy jump in...
Overcoming Fear: Skydive with NZONE!
Be Brave Even If You’re Not, Pretend To Be No One Can Tell The Difference For as long as I could remember, I had a debilitating fear of flying. So crippling, in fact, that I would have to take high doses of Xanax before flying and, even still, I’d get a massive panic...
The Original Bungy Jump with AJ Hackett!
I’m constantly trying to defy gravity from flying trapeze to aerobatic gliding to paragliding and skydiving, amongst various other adventure activities. Bungy jumping is no exception! After having successfully completed the highest bungy bridge jump in the world, I...
The Ultimate Scenic Flight Over Mt. Cook
“There’s so much more to life than we’ve been told. It’s full of beauty that will unfold…” ~ Josh Garrels After joining Heliworks on their “Ultimate Combo” flight, I can easily say that it was one of the more exhilarating, memorable days of my life. When the...