Author: Anita L Hummel

  • Why Every Cyclist Should Ride Around Angkor Wat Cambodia?

    Why Every Cyclist Should Ride Around Angkor Wat Cambodia?

    One of the greatest ways to see Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia is by cycling around the area. The reason is that cycling will give you a completely new view than if you rode in a car or even in a Tuk-tuk. Cycling around the Angkor Was Temple complexes is a great way to…

  • Nomadic Herders Who Live In Mongolia And Yurts (Gers)

    Nomadic Herders Who Live In Mongolia And Yurts (Gers)

    Lessons about nomadic life in the Gobi Desert’s wilds and how using modern technology helps the nomads survive. When I visited the nomads in the Gobi Desert in Mongolia, I expected everything to be very primitive and poor. I was pleasantly surprised to learn the new type of Mongolian nomadic herders used a lot of…

  • Why You Need a Rabies Shot Before Traveling  Southeast Asia

    Why You Need a Rabies Shot Before Traveling Southeast Asia

    I have lived in Asia for many years (Thailand, Vietnam, China, and Hong Kong). I have traveled throughout most of Asia at one time or another; it can be common for some dogs to wander the streets. Many of these same dogs could come up and bite you and infect you with rabies. Travelers to…

  • Who Are The Nomadic Herders In Mongolia in Yurts?

    Who Are The Nomadic Herders In Mongolia in Yurts?

    When I went to Mongolia, I was very impressed with the nomadic herders I met in the Gobi Desert. I learned a lot from them and how the nomadic herders in an area all work together as a support system for their small community. The Mongolian nomadic herders are animal herders who live in Mongolia;…

  • Do You Like Traveling Alone Or With Others?

    Do You Like Traveling Alone Or With Others?

    During my final year in college, I spent five months backpacking China. During this time, I learned about traveling alone, but one of the important ones was that I learned how to make friends while traveling. I met many friends I am still friends with during my five months of traveling alone. To travel alone…

  • Insiders Guide – 32 Tips for First-Time Travelers to Vietnam

    Insiders Guide – 32 Tips for First-Time Travelers to Vietnam

    Vietnam is a wonderful country. More and more people are beginning to discover Vietnam’s magnificent land and culture. Vietnam is also a wonderful and exciting country to visit. For a first-time visitor to Vietnam, we have compiled 32 Vietnam travel tips for the first-time traveler to Vietnam. These 32 travel tips will help ensure you…