A Pedacito Of A Long-Awaited Reunion With My Cat, Buck
In late February, my girlfriend and I handed over our two cats to a pet transportation service. We were moving to the Philippines from...
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Ayu Ulya
- May 4, 2022
- 3 min
5 Things You Should Know Before Visiting Banda Aceh, Indonesia
To travel is to invest in yourself. The more places you will go, the more that you will know. However, traveling outside of your country...
Jack Gayer
- Apr 6, 2022
- 4 min
A Pedacito Of Baler, Philippines
If you Google Baler, a quiet surf town about 150 miles northeast of the capital city of the Philippines, Manila, you might get the...
Jack Gayer
- Mar 30, 2022
- 3 min
7 Things You Should Know Before Visiting Thailand
The Thai food you've had in your country is not reflective of Thai food in Thailand The majority of Thai food is exceptionally spicy....
Jack Gayer
- Mar 18, 2022
- 4 min
A Pedacito Of Street Food In Thailand
My introduction to street food was the jarring term "street meat" from my TEFL course. The author of the text took for granted that...
Ayu Ulya
- Mar 16, 2022
- 2 min
A Pedacito Of Pulôt In Aceh, Indonesia
“You don’t need a silver fork to eat good food,” said Paul Prudhomme. He is an American celebrity chef whose specialty is in ethnic food....
Ayu Ulya
- Feb 28, 2022
- 3 min
My Journey Through PTSD And The Powerful Lessons Traveling Taught Me
PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder, isn't something fun to talk about, but it is an important experience to share. As an Acehnese who...
Ian Berger
- Feb 25, 2022
- 3 min
A Pedacito Of Food From My Travels Around The World
One of my favorite ways to engage with culture is to learn about and try the foods associated with each culture. Food is something we all...
Jack Gayer
- Feb 18, 2022
- 3 min
A Pedacito Of Railay Beach, Thailand
Visiting Railay Beach was one of the best holidays I've ever had. However, a holiday doesn't have to go perfectly to be good or...
Ayu Ulya
- Feb 9, 2022
- 3 min
A Pedacito Of World Tiger Day, Aceh, Indonesia
The music sounded cheerful on that Sunday morning. Two pairs of dancers, dressed as lions, had performed their dances in the middle of...
Mridanjli Rawal
- Jan 31, 2022
- 4 min
Important Gear To Carry While Trekking Himachal Pradesh, India
Do you love the mountains? Obviously, you do. Like anyone, I am sure that you adore nature, scenic views, cold breezes, peace, and...
Jack Gayer
- Jan 26, 2022
- 3 min
How To Make The Most Out Of Visiting Thailand
Visiting a new country is similar to navigating the dynamics of a party where you only know one or two people; and the people that you...
Ayu Ulya
- Jan 17, 2022
- 3 min
A Pedacito Of Pulo Aceh, Indonesia
The distinctive smell of the Banda Aceh coast strongly spread in the air. Fishing boats had been leaning along the side of Lampulo...
Mridanjli Rawal
- Jan 14, 2022
- 3 min
A Pedacito Of A Solo Trip To Hampi, India
Since my childhood, I have always been fond of visiting historical places. In my country, every place has a story. These are about God,...
Jack Gayer
- Jan 7, 2022
- 3 min
A Pedacito of Thailand Markets
In Thailand, if you want to go shopping, you go to Bangkok; if you want breathtaking mountain vistas, you can head to Chiang Mai. For...
Mridanjli Rawal
- Dec 29, 2021
- 2 min
A Pedacito Of New Year's Eve In Mumbai
Call me crazy, but I am in love with Mumbai. Every New Year, all my friends like to travel for celebrations, but I love to stay in this...
Ayu Ulya
- Dec 27, 2021
- 4 min
A Pedacito Of Celebrating Triple New Year's In Indonesia
“Where do you come from?” asked my new foreign friends. “Indonesia,” I told them. Then suddenly, their faces looked confused. “Bali, do...
Mridanjli Rawal
- Dec 10, 2021
- 3 min
A Pedacito Of Holi In India
Holi is my favorite festival. This festival is vibrant, full of color, love, and joy. Like every Indian festival, Holi too has a tale...
Ayu Ulya
- Dec 7, 2021
- 4 min
A Pedacito Of The Meugang Tradition In Indonesia
Winter at the end of the year. A little girl walked down the dark alleys while selling matches. She was barefoot. The snowflakes fell on...
Mridanjli Rawal
- Dec 6, 2021
- 2 min
A Pedacito Of Diwali In India
Diwali or Deepawali is derived from the Sanskrit term "Deepavali," which literally means "row of lights." Many Indians light diyas...
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