When I arrived in Kathmandu, I stepped off the airplane directly into clouds of dust, the pits of mud-filled construction, car horns and...

Note: It has been over a month since I was supposed to have posted this, so it is going to be extremely low effort, and just a mix of...

I tried to get the next blog post up (Angkor Wat + Bangkok) in the last couple of days, but sadly Nepal's chaos and the chaos of...

Biking through Vietnam lived up to my environmentally friendly travel aspirations. Although we moved almost every night, it was only to...

I’m both a bit disgusted and a little surprised that I fully embraced the Bali “find-yourself” culture. The following three thought...

After recovering from a severe and debilitating bout of food poisoning for the last 24 hours (shout out to Julia for helping me navigate...

Note: This is a delayed post, because I was violently ill! But there will be a double post this week, for all of my loyal fans. (I see...

Two days before I was supposed to leave for Chiang Mai, I learned that the smoke in North Thailand was the worst in the world, and there...

This week’s installment of Helga Travels features visiting Bangkok during the height of the Thai New Year, Songkran. Songkran has many...

Hello! To those of you whom I have promised to document my travels, I am excited to say that I will be starting a travel email listserv...