I’ll just go ahead and apologize in advance about the shit quality of the photos of Dahi Handi in Mapusa, Goa, India. I wasn’t sure what to expect last year and didn’t bring my camera. There are SO many festivals in India and some turn out photo-worth, while others are just kids throwing fire crackers and drunk
Welcome to Backpacker's Boutique. Every Sunday, this spot will feature a new travel blogger. Some weeks it will be a really fun interview about packing, fashion, and fitness so you can snoop inside their bags & lives a little bit and other weeks it'll be a detailed luxury guide to a city the featured blogger/expat knows very well. E-mail me if
Langkawi is a group of 99 islands off the West coast of Malaysia and is a popular vacation spot for Asian and Middle Eastern people. Two of the biggest things Langkawi is known for is marble (kawi) and eagles (helong), hence the name Langkawi! Less than 20% of Langkawi is developed, it’s the first UNESCO
I loved visiting Langkawi! There's so much to do there. It's very tourist-friendly, and many locals from Kuala Lumpur come here for vacation. Here are my top things to do in Langkawi! 11 Things to Do in Langkawi 1. Jet Ski Island Tour This was my favorite part of Langkawi! You can go to 8
Bombay (Mumbai) can be overwhelming on your first visit, but after multiple trips it's much easier to get around with ease and see more of the amazing city. I'll share with you where I took my parents in Mumbai when we only had one day. With just one day in Mumbai, here is what you
I have been holding in this exciting news for a couple months now and am so happy to finally share that I'm going on another tour with goMowgli and they are offering a discount for my readers to come along with! This time, it's Kerala! If you remember, which how could you not since I
The streets in Langkawi (Kuah and Cenang especially) are lined with spas! You can get all kinds of treatments at a big variety of price, with hotels and resorts being the highest. They are really big on reflexology here, I saw a lot of Thai massage, and mani/pedi places. Another big thing was the “ear
If there’s one thing you do in Langkawi, this should be it! I’d go so far as to say, if you’re on a gap year you should wait until Langkawi to do any jet skiing. All booking information is at the bottom of this post. The tour is four hours long but you can go
