After planning for weeks, I’ve begun to finalize my first trip to Bangkok. With that in mind, I still have so much to organize for my trip, such as booking my flight; finding my hotel; and researching places to shop, eat, and drink. Book My Flight I spent the better part of this past week… Read More
Where has Travel Shop Girl been? Here’s the latest TSG travel update. I apologize for kind of disappearing, but 2018 was a year filled with a variety of ups and downs. As a result, I chose to focus on me for the year. It may sound selfish, and yes, it probably is, but I needed… Read More
Who wants to join me on a quick flight to Phuket? This summer I had the chance to fly from the Philippines to Thailand for a few days. After spending some time in Bangkok, I boarded Air Asia for my trip from Bangkok to Phuket. Why did I choose to travel to Phuket? While I… Read More
While not it may not be an adventure seeker’s idea of high end adventure, locals and tourists can live life on the edge in Thailand at Maeklong Railway Market. For those looking for Thailand shopping, this traditional Thai market may appear to only be a market, but it’s not. It’s a market on active railway… Read More
On my recent travels to Thailand, I fell in love with Thai boho fashion. What’s Thai boho fashion? Combine the bright, creative, and fun prints of Thailand with laid back bohemian fashion and you’ve got Thai boho fashion. If you’re a fan of boho chic fashion, which is combining colorful, folk-inspired, organic pieces with modern… Read More
Lessons for a Digital Nomad This is a guest post by Nico Jannasch My name is Nicolaus Jannasch. I’m a 22-year-old digital nomad who left college last year to travel the world, build location independent businesses, and go after the lifestyle I wanted. Of course, this hasn’t been easy, but it’s been so rewarding. Running… Read More
Everyone has a bucket list of some sort. Here’s a list of some of the things I feel compelled to do, which may be places I want to visit, people I want to meet, or activities I want to do. They are in no particular order and while some may be extremely broad and random… Read More
I’m a travel writer who is obsessed with seeing as much of the world as humanly possible. I grew up in Warwick, New York and received my B.A. in English from the University of New Hampshire and my Master’s degree in English (Simmons College – Boston). The travel bug bit my hard on her first… Read More
Paris, Florence, Madrid, New York, these are cities that come to mind when many people think of the great food cities in the world; and while they might be right (especially for sit-down meals) they’re forgetting about one of the best street food cities in the world: Bangkok, Thailand. The streets of Bangkok are a… Read More
26 Year Promise of Travel If you were to hear my husband tell the story, there would be violins playing in the background and a romantic sunset off in the distance. Sorry to burst your bubble dear sweet husband of mine, but the story of our 26 year promise of travel has to be told… Read More