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The Complete Guide To Visiting Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Floating Villages

Posted April 11, 2018 by Cara Crawford

Outside of Angkor Wat and exploring temples in general, visiting a Tonle Sap floating village has become one of the most popular tourist attractions in Cambodia. I mean who wouldn’t want to take a boat ride on the lake where you get to see an entire village, houses, schools, markets, everything t...

70+ Angkor Wat Photos Guaranteed To Channel Your Inner Tomb Raider

Posted April 04, 2018 by Cara Crawford

In Angkor Wat lies Cambodia’s crowning jewel, its claim to fame. The temples are known around the world and have become as much of a national symbol as the Eiffel Tower and Great Wall. And rightly so. Covering an area of 400 square kilometers and containing over 1000 temples, Angkor Wat is ...

15 Best Things To Do In Siem Reap, Cambodia

Posted March 28, 2018 by Cara Crawford

While Siem Reap is famous as the home of Angkor Wat, it is so much more than that. This little city tucked away in the jungles of northern Cambodia was once the country’s capital. After Angkor fell in the 1400s the area laid dormant for years. Now, it has revived itself into the lively town of Si...

The Ultimate Guide To Visiting The Angkor Wat Temples Without A Tour

Posted March 21, 2018 by Cara Crawford

Once the capital city of Cambodia, the temples of Angkor Wat are what remains of the powerful Khmer Empire. Surviving weather, war, and the ever encroaching jungle, this Temple City, as the name translates is nothing short of marvelous. The city of Angkor thrived from the 9th to the 15th century ...

7 Best Resources For Learning Chinese

Posted March 15, 2018 by Cara Crawford

This post has been updated 3 years after it was written at the start of my Chinese studies. I stopped studying after reaching intermediate level language proficiency and passing the HSK Level 4 language test (level 6 being the most advanced) 1.5 years after the start of my studies. About a...

Celebrating Lantern Festival In China

Posted March 13, 2018 by Cara Crawford

China’s Lantern Festival is one of the world’s great mysteries to us. The name implies lots of bright, colorful lanterns strung up through the streets, winding down rivers, and floating up into the air. In reality, such lanterns don’t actually exist here in China. Not that we...

What To Eat In China: Must Try Chinese Foods By Region

Posted March 07, 2018 by Cara Crawford

China has a long tradition of food. A tradition that is very much alive and well today. In fact, I’ve never met a more food obsessed nation. Food is one of the main topics of both conversation and debate here in China. When people go home to their hometowns to visit family over Chinese New ...

Follow Us To CAMBODIA: The Ultimate 1 Week Siem Reap Itinerary

Posted March 04, 2018 by Cara Crawford

Cambodia to us, as I think it is to most, is a country full of mystery and surprises waiting around every corner. Its gruesome past, still very recent and alive in the minds of the Cambodian people, has tainted the country in a way many foreigners are reluctant to let go of. The violent Khmer Rou...

10 Tips To Avoid The Crowds When Traveling In China

Posted February 26, 2018 by Cara Crawford

Picture those notorious throngs of Chinese tourists you see in popular tourist cities. You know, the ones being herded like cattle out of giant tour buses all walking down the street after a guide holding tiny flag on a stick. Now multiply that image thousands of times over and you’ll be able to ...

How To Hike The Path Of The Gods Trail: Amalfi Coast, Italy

Posted February 14, 2018 by Cara Crawford

If there’s one quintessential experience you’ve got to partake in when exploring Italy’s stunning Amalfi Coast, it’s hiking the Path Of The Gods Trail. While walking the 7 km path across the ridge from Nocelle to Bomerano, you’ll be rewarded with stunning views of the Amalfi coastline from the mo...

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Cara Crawford

The Complete Guide To Visiting Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Floating Villages

70+ Angkor Wat Photos Guaranteed To Channel Your Inner Tomb Raider

15 Best Things To Do In Siem Reap, Cambodia

The Ultimate Guide To Visiting The Angkor Wat Temples Without A Tour

7 Best Resources For Learning Chinese

Celebrating Lantern Festival In China

What To Eat In China: Must Try Chinese Foods By Region

Follow Us To CAMBODIA: The Ultimate 1 Week Siem Reap Itinerary

10 Tips To Avoid The Crowds When Traveling In China

How To Hike The Path Of The Gods Trail: Amalfi Coast, Italy

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