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The Orbeliani Baths in downtown Tblisi are not a typical spa. Sure they offer scrubs, massages and sulfurous skin treatments, but there’s no soft music, plush locker rooms or big fluffy robes. You can read more indepth about my spa experience at the Orbeliani Baths if you dare. Culturally, bathhouses are traditionally places for people [...]
Hiking Torres del Paine is a must-do for any adventure travel trip to South America. It felt a bit like walking on the edge- the edge of what I can’t really explain, perhaps it was the feeling of closing in on the end of the world? As we went up each of the “fingers” of [...]
Adventure travel often leads to some rather interesting places to sleep. In 21 months of travel, we slept on more modes of transportation than I care to admit- more inexpensive small hotels than you can imagine and inside more mosquito nets than I ever dreamed, even when I wanted to be a fairy princess. To [...]
The Tomb of Tu Doc, a 19th century Vietnamese emperor, is pretty indicative of his “living the good life” lifestyle. His tomb, outside of the city of Hue, is elaborate – with expansive hunting grounds, a fishing pond and even a spot for his concubines to relax over the lake. That’s right- according to history, [...]
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