Best 5 Star Hotels in Goa

So, this is a topic I hadn't written about even after being in Goa so long, because I didn't feel it would be that beneficial, but there are a lot of rich folks out there who want a 5 star hotel in Goa during their stay! Good for you if you're one of them! When

Lodgeo App Review

I haven't downloaded a new app in about 6 months because my phone is so full of photos, but this is an app that I will actually be keeping on my phone. I was contacted by Lodgeo to do an app review and am so impressed by their app which compares all major booking site

Chamundi Hills | my favorite Hindu story

Chamundi Hills in Mysore is THE hotspot of Karnataka. My tour guide from goMowgli said it's basically sacrilegious to visit Mysore and not climb the hill, see the Chamundeshwari temple and giant Nandi, Mahishasura statue, and hear the ancient story. I was being a lazy butt, so we drove to the top and on the

Your Little Krabi Budget Guide | Under $30 per day

(The following is a guest post from Nina Ragusa, a fellow blogger, who lived in Krabi for over a year and is sharing her budget tips.) Majestic karst mountains, idyllic islands, and shorelines for miles. It’s a magical getaway. The Krabi region, in Thailand, provides exactly this, so there’s no surprise it’s a hot spot. It’s

Luxury Guide to Waikiki

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

5 Things I Always Pack When I Travel

This post is written by me and brought to you by Lyst. When I am traveling, I always try to dress how I would when I'm "home", not that I know where home even is! But, I try to dress normal and not like a backpacker, traveler, or tourist. I find that there are 5

My Week in Bangkok for TBEX Asia 2015

I hope you guys weren't too annoyed by my # TBEX Asia 2015 coverage back in mid-October. I was at my first travel blogging conference! And yes, it's kind of as nerdy as it sounds. Before I get into details on the conference I just want to share a bit about my week in Bangkok.

Backpackers Boutique: Packing Tips from Nola to Everywhere

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. If you'd like