Every Friday I’ll be sharing a photo from someplace in my travels. This week’s photo is of a heron at sunset in the Maldives. As our boat returned from the neighboring local island, the sun was beginning to set. We rushed off the boat, planning to watch some sting rays, but instead we found ourselves captivated […]
Iknow I don’t usually post on Sundays, but I wanted to announce our Maldives Month here on Besudesu Abroad. Remember how I said I wouldn’t be posting about Christmas this year? Well, it’s for a good reason! For all of December we’ll be covering our wonderful memories from the Maldives, and sharing them with you here. It’s […]
I’m still undecided if the Maldives is my favorite country I’ve traveled to, but it’s certainly the most beautiful. It’s a country we were both quick to fall in love with. So to kick off our #MaldivesMonth here on Besudesu Abroad, we wanted to start by telling you 50 Things We Love About the Maldives. […]
As a larger foodie than I am, today Johnny is joining us to help talk about all the amazing food we experienced at Kuramathi. Several days before our trip to the Maldives, I was speaking with a co-worker who had been there before. Although she found it beautiful and commended me for our choice of […]
Every Friday I’ll be sharing a photo from someplace in my travels. This week’s photo is of Kani Doraku in Dotonbori, Osaka. This isn’t the first time I’ve written about Dotonbori, and it surely won’t be the last. Osaka is bright and loud when compared to it’s sophisticated sister Kyoto or modern brother Tokyo. When the […]
Can you believe winter is almost here already? I know I sure can’t. Maybe it’s because Hong Kong is still a nice 80°F outside, but it didn’t dawn on me until the other day when I went inside a mall that was decked out in Christmas decorations and music. Then I realized that November is […]
This week we would like to introduce Flora of Flora the Explorer. Flora is a writer and travel blogger, who chronicles her adventures on her blog. A travelling storyteller with a self penned obsession for the weirdnesses of the world, she spends her time collecting tall tales, small souvenirs and a delightful array of crazy adventures. Flora is currently volunteering […]
This week we would like to introduce Arianwen of Beyond Blighty. Beyond Blighty is a collection of anecdotes, reviews and advice on adventure activities, cultural experiences and volunteer opportunities around the world. After backpacking solo through South America for seven months last year, followed by a six-week tour of New Zealand in which I attempted to fight my fears […]
This week we would like to introduce Martin of The Travel Ramble. Martin is the creator and self titled editor in chief of the Travel Ramble. His blog is an irreverent and non serious look at travel. His posts range from stories about his most awkward plane journey to defending the hose’s in South East Asian toilets. Every post […]
Hong Kong is famous for its towering skyscrapers, neon signs and expansive harbor. When asked, many travelers admit they’ve only considered Hong Kong as a destination for luxury shopping, spa pampering or dining. While I love photographing the glitzy skyline and luxury brands lining the streets, there’s also another side to Hong Kong. A side […]