Prachuap Khiri Khan – An Amazing Find In Thailand
TRAVEL & LIFESTYLE Prachuap Khiri Khan – An Amazing Find in Thailand Heather Markel, Writer, Speaker, Photographer, Traveler, Business Strategist 14 December 2018 A wonderful off-the-beaten-path discovery. I arrive in a strange, small city at 6 o’clock at...
Bangkok – A Pleasant Surprise
TRAVEL & LIFESTYLE Bangkok – A Wonderful Surprise Heather Markel, Writer, Speaker, Photographer, Traveler, Business Strategist 8 December 2018 Bangkok wasn’t originally in my plans. But when I found myself a mere 8-hour bus ride away, I couldn’t...
From Cambodia With Love
TRAVEL & LIFESTYLE From Cambodia With Love Heather Markel, Writer, Speaker, Photographer, Traveler, Business Strategist 5 December 2018 A land guided by love and respect for humans. I have never before been to a country where, just for showing up, I feel...
More Musings on Vietnam – Part Two
TRAVEL & LIFESTYLE More Musings on Vietnam – Part Two Heather Markel, Writer, Speaker, Photographer, World Traveler 15 November 2018 Vietnam is definitely a fascinating place! Decoding the WiFi I’ve become highly amused by WiFi network passwords in my...








If you want to see every post I’ve written, starting with the most recent, this is the place to start!
I’ve been traveling the globe solo, and many of my posts share thoughts and resources specifically for other solo travelers. If you’re a fellow solo traveler, or you’re thinking about solo travel, this is a collection you will find of interest.
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In 2020, I was traveling in New Zealand as the coronavirus pandemic brewed, and, got stuck there. If you want to read about what this time was like and traveling during this time, check out this page.
At the heart of international travel is learning about the many different cultures and ways of being around the world. The posts compiled on this page speak, specifically, about the cultural observations I’ve had.
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