However, advocates like Mr. Tim refer to personal safety 【7】a reason that countries should go cash-free. His son’s apartment was broken into twice several years ago. “ If this was a cashless society, the robbers couldn’t sell 【8】they stole,” said Mr. Tim. ...
The first delightful surprise is how easy it is to navigate Spokane International Airport (if you’ve been through JFK and LaGuardia in New York, you will appreciate what I mean) – a few steps to the door, and a few steps more to a wonderfully convenient public bus that takes me steps...
We were lucky that our trip coincided with an annual antiques market. Vendors came from all over Italy to sell their treasures. If I only had unlimited funds for purchases and shipping, I could have gone hog wild.One night we decided to take advantage of our kitchen and eat in, so we ...
Boats run regularly from here to Lombok or you can catch the smaller local boats to the next island along for a spot of island hopping. Where to Stay in Gili Air Mola2 Resort Gili Air –With a location that’s not only close to the harbor but also very close to the gorgeous white ...
Experience authentic local life, try fresh seafood, and catch boats to nearby islands. Click here for directions. Where to Eat and Drink in An Thoi Seafood is still very much the order of the day in An Thoi, but you can find plenty of variety when it comes to dining and drinking. ...
Porto Liberty Pier has a long history, and the busy scene of trade has continued to this day. In particular, the boats that transfer wine barrels come and go are very classic. View the riverside coffee bar and chat with locals to feel Porto's economic development history and wine culture...
After riding half-way through, I could see light coming from the other end, motivating me to keep going. And I was so delighted to ride out into the bright afternoon!Whenever going through ___ in life, I remember this trip. It reminds me that my father is always beside me. He turns...
Near the edge of town, you follow the fairly easy “Monk’s Trail” through the forest to Wat Pha Lat (about a 45 to 50-minute hike). Then you can choose whether to continue hiking up a steeper, more challenging trail to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, where you’ll get great views of...
Tonsai Pier is the bustling transportation hub that welcomes boats and ferries to Koh Phi Phi. As this is the first place that most visitors to the Phi Phi Islands see, it's no surprise that there are plenty of shops around it. Immediately next to the pier is a small selection of shop...
The noises all around I couldn’t identify played like riddles all night long, the suffocating smell from all my 8 mosquito repellent I used before sleep, the feeling that there was someone inside my tent that made me jump out of sleep, the unexplainable real sensation that someone touched ...