Field Notes — The Archive
Adventures & Travel Stories
Real stories from the road across 20+ countries — the good, the challenging, and everything in between.

Slice of Life passing by in Vietnam – 1
This is one stop on my six-year journey through the country — see them all in Six Years in Vietnam: My Complete Travel Guide. Slice of…Read More →

The Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride Hoi An 2019
This is one stop on my six-year journey through the country — see them all in Six Years in Vietnam: My Complete Travel Guide. The Distinguished…Read More →

10 days on the road – Vietnam Update
This is one stop on my six-year journey through the country — see them all in Six Years in Vietnam: My Complete Travel Guide. 10 days…Read More →

Hoi An Vietnam – The First Few Days
This is one stop on my six-year journey through the country — see them all in Six Years in Vietnam: My Complete Travel Guide. Hoi An…Read More →

Adventure and opportunities abound in Hanoi Vietnam.
This is one stop on my six-year journey through the country — see them all in Six Years in Vietnam: My Complete Travel Guide. Hanoi sits…Read More →

Locked and Loaded for Travel – Departure on the 17th for Vietnam!
This is one stop on my six-year journey through the country — see them all in Six Years in Vietnam: My Complete Travel Guide. Locked and…Read More →

Boston MA 2019 Photos
Photos from Boston MA, 2019 Here are some photos from a visit to Boston MA in August of 2019. A lot of the photos I was…Read More →

The Art of Traveling Light: How to Pack a Backpack for Extended Travel
Packing light isn’t as easy as it sounds, but when done right, it makes traveling a more enjoyable experience. Instead of laboring around like a packed…Read More →

6 Ways to enjoy an airport layover
Sometimes long layovers are inescapable, meaning you could be stuck at the airport for hours, or days, or in a very rare case, YEARS (*Dont worry,…Read More →

6 Things to think about when planning for a trip
Planning a vacation or a trip may seem like a lot of work and you're right. Knowing exactly what to do and when and where may…Read More →

6 Things to take along for a short trip
Make sure you pack correctly to avoid bringing too much or too little, this 6 Things to take along for a short trip guide can help.…Read More →

My Travel First Aid Kit
A lot of people tend to over look the First Aid kit when packing for an adventure! Its one of the last things on their…Read More →
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