by Stephen Rempala | Apr 12, 2019 | Adventure Travel, Asia, Daily Log, Laos
Luang Prabang. Luang Phabang. Loungphabang. It doesn’t matter how you spell it, this city is gorgeous. Walking down the main street you notice the French colonial influences sprinkled amongst the many Buddhist temples. As a lover of French culture, I am thrilled...
by Stephen Rempala | Apr 12, 2019 | Adventure Travel, Asia, Daily Log, Laos
At the beginning of our adventure, I did not think about all the different types of transportation we would encounter: planes, trains, cars, taxis, tuk-tuks, buses (sooo many buses), bicycles, ferries, and the list goes on. Guess what? It’s time for a new mode of...
by Stephen Rempala | Jan 23, 2019 | Countries, Daily Log, Georgia
Dramatic right? You are not watching a trailer for a new suspense/thriller film. It’s just Kristin and I entering and swiftly leaving our Airbnb in Tbilisi. Surprisingly, the things you see in this video are not what made us leave. Our First Airbnb Debacle We...
by Stephen Rempala | Jan 16, 2019 | Countries, Daily Log, Georgia
Hopping off our crowded minibus, we grab our 40L backpacks and start walking towards our accommodations. The city is surrounded by hills, mountains, and forests. A chill is in the air and the fall foliage is giving us a show. We miss this weather. Walking through...
by Stephen Rempala | Jan 9, 2019 | Countries, Daily Log, Georgia
First impressions have a lasting impact and can also make or break a relationship… with a country. Let’s talk about our first 45 minutes in Kutaisi, Georgia shall we? First off, we arranged to be picked up by the host of our Airbnb. Walking out of...