We arrived to Tbilisi, Georgia in March 2020 with the intention of staying for about two weeks. Shortly after we arrived, the government made the resolute decision to close the borders and halt international flights. So, thanks to a worldwide pandemic, our two weeks in Tbilisi turned into nearly six months. As we were nearing …
It didn’t take long for us to become completely enamored with Tbilisi during our first visit to the city. From the moment we boarded our departing plane we continued to dream that one day we would return. With a little bit of planning and a lot of luck, we found ourselves touching down in Georgia …
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South of Brno, Czechia, near the Austria border is the small but vibrant town of Valtice. Situated in what is referred to as the “pearl of South Moravia”, Valtice is the center of viticulture and tourism of the region. It is also home to the National Wine Center – a masterpiece we stumbled upon by …
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It wasn’t quite Chernobyl, but the remnants of the empty buildings were just as eerie. Armed with nothing more than a camera and plenty of hand sanitizer we set out for an urban exploration adventure. In search of something other than the local wine shop (for once), we traveled to the small town of Tskaltubo, …
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It is often noted that the first year of marriage is the hardest. And to be honest, this year WAS difficult, but being married was the easy part! It’s been a hell of 12 months worth of adventures! …to the tune of “The Twelve Days of Christmas”… On the first month of marriage my true …
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By his third gag, it was evident he couldn’t read the very visible sign. We were the last two to pile into the van on its way to Kerchor Eco Elephant Park and I noticed it right away. “NO PUKING – 200 baht fine” It struck me as odd, as though anyone would waste an …
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For the first time in our lives, we were millionaires. On our arrival to Vietnam, we withdrew ONE MILLION dongs from the ATM. Our fists were full but our bellies were empty and like always, our first mission was to explore the local food scene. Vietnam is known around the globe as a foodie’s paradise …
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Before landing in Da Nang, Vietnam we couldn’t imagine that our number one pastime would be playing billiards. Shooting pool is surprisingly popular, especially in the My An neighborhood. Whether it’s 8 ball, 9 ball, or the more popular Vietnamese game Carom, there is a table waiting for you. We visited all of the bars …
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Just beyond the crashing waves of Da Nang, lies a small, unsuspecting amusement park. For a mere 150,000 Dongs ($6.50 USD), you can visit Sun World Da Nang Wonders; The Epcot of SE Asia. At the center of the park sits the main attraction – a massive ferris wheel which can be seen from all …
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A country oozing with so much cool, we debated skipping our flight to Thailand. The Republic of Georgia is the kind of place that gets under your skin, into your heart, and makes you wonder why the hell more people aren’t fleeing here in droves. And if you lack self control like we do, it …
