Author Archives: Megan

Lava Island: Westman Island, Iceland

Iceland is one of the youngest land masses in the world. Shaped by 2 competing forces, the lava that exploded to cover the sea bed and the glaciers which burrowed and grooved the land. The Westman Islands, known locally as Vestmannaeyjar … Read More

Road Trip Iceland: Renting a Car in Iceland

If you want to really see Iceland and not be confined to a tour bus schedule or the views from taxi cabs to and from the airport, you MUST rent a car in Iceland. Let me repeat myself: You must … Read More

Riley Party of 1 – Solo Travel to Dubai

And so another installment of Riley, Party of 1, my focus on solo travel hits the blog. This is a solo travel adventure to Dubai. Since needing a new Turkish visa, I decided to pop over to Dubai in order to renew … Read More

Riley, Party of 1 – Solo Travel to the Baltic’s

There are hundreds of benefits to traveling solo: paying more for accommodation, eating alone, having to suffer soley through the gaps in language and communication. But my most favorite is of course, taking the ubiquitios picture of myself in some … Read More

Life on Mars Mui Ne, Vietnam

If Vietnam were your leg, Mui Ne would be located right around your ankle, just above Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Not a hot spot on many travel itineraries like Hue or Hoi An, but Mui Ne houses the most … Read More

Photos of Vietnam

Travel to Vietnam does not require tours to see the majesty of this country, just a hunger for new sights and smells. Take a photographic tour. … Read More

The Empresses New Clothes: Hoi An, Vietnam

Clothes, clothes, clothes as far as the eye can see. Vietnam is known for a lot, war, textiles, communism, and now, hand tailored clothing. Who needs that inferior pret-a-porter when you can have luxurious cut to fit you frocks? Oh, … Read More