Surf & Yoga Mirissa and Ahimsa Vegan Cafe

Surf & Yoga Mirissa and Ahimsa Vegan Cafe We discovered the amazing Surf & Yoga Mirissa during our second visit to Sri Lanka when we were looking for a place on the south coast to chill, get some work done, and live close to nature.  Surf & Yoga Mirissa’s property is right in the jungle […]

The Doctor’s House in Madiha, Sri Lanka

Doctor's House Mediha

The Doctor’s House in Madiha is a funky and fun hostel, bar, and restaurant on the shores of south Sri Lanka. The rooms retain the original aesthetics of the crumbling colonial architecture, creating a fascinating look into the past, while maintaining a comfortable space to kick it for a few days (or a week). The […]

Bunkyard Hostel in Colombo, Sri Lanka

bunkyard hostel colombo

Bunkyard Hostel in Colombo, Sri Lanka is a place that is doing things right. With its “junkyard” up-cycled decor, the hostel is a photographer’s dream with Instagramable objects in nearly every room.  The owners and managers are extremely friendly and you can tell that they really want you to have a good time!  Trying to […]

Angmoh Hostel in George Town, Malaysia

Do you ever miss the good old days when Asian hostels weren’t all perfectly decked out in identical Ikea decor with the same Instagrammable cafe’s serving crap instant coffee to digital nomads?  The days when staying in hostels felt a bit more adventurous? I recently discovered Angmoh Hostel in George Town, Penang, and my stay […]

Exploring Langkawi and Staying at Tubotel

I recently got to explore some cool parts of Malaysia as a solo female traveler, when Zach had to hurry up to Sri Lanka for work and I had a weird gap between visas.  We think it’s good to travel by ourselves sometimes!  It opens doors for lots of self-discovery and gives us a chance […]

The Floating Market in Damnoen Saduak – Bangkok Day Trips

The Floating Market in Damnoen Saduak

The Floating Market in Damnoen Saduak is one of the most famous floating markets remaining in Thailand.  Vendors on boats float down canals selling everything from coconut ice cream to elaborate noodle dishes. The town where the market happens is an easy day trip from Bangkok, but we would recommend arriving the night before and […]

Stay Samed Coffee & Bed in Koh Samet, Thailand

Stay Samed Coffee & Bed in Ko Samet, Thailand is a beautiful new boutique hostel on the island, located down a quiet side street less than 10 minutes walk from Sai Kaew Beach and Na Don Pier.  Stay Samed let’s you relax in peace while being moments away from the party strip and the amazing ocean!  All […]

7 Types of Terrible Hostel Guests

Hostels are great places that laid back traveling people can enjoy.  They are some of the best places to meet new friends and share your favorite backpacking stories.  However, we’ve all met some types of people who just shouldn’t stay in hostels.  While there are more, these are our top seven types of terrible hostel […]

Chiang Mai : Asia’s Home for Digital Nomads

Chiang Mai Digital Nomads

Chiang Mai : Asia’s Home for Digital Nomads Chiang Mai has long been on our list of must dos.  A hub for expats and digital nomads in Southeast Asia, we imagined it as a place we could settle down for awhile.  After a few weeks of Bangkok, we needed to get out of the big […]

Yimwhan Hostel & Cafe in Ayutthaya, Thailand

Yimwhan Hostel & Cafe in Ayutthaya, Thailand is a new and chic hostel in the old capital city.  Located in a quiet neighborhood just outside the old city, Yimwhan offers everything a traveler needs to feel comfortable in a new place. Their cafe and common room are great places to enjoy a coffee, or you […]

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