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Photo Courtesy of Engin Akyurt for Unsplash Since moving from Los Angeles four-plus-years ago, I've discovered that Vietnam may not only meet, but could actually exceed, Asia's famed and most globally renowned beauty hubs. Yes, Seoul might be considered the mecca for revolutionary and state-of-the-art skincare, and Tokyo may dazzle with its wildly creative 3D nail art, …
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Me in August of 2019, and me taken just yesterday. People still don't believe me when I tell them that I used to weigh 205 pounds, not so long ago. They look at me in complete shock, thinking that I must be exaggerating, or embellishing the truth. Well... that really embarrassing, and rather painful image …
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Photo Courtesy of Miltiadis Fragkidis for Unsplash Hey fellow travelers and dreamers! Today, let's dive into the stunning world of Phuket, Thailand – a place that's not just a postcard-perfect destination but also a goldmine for savvy investors. I'm talking about the kind of spot where you can sip a coconut under a palm tree, …
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As most, if not alllll of you know, mama likes to get her drink ON, and whiskey is my go-to booze of choice. Y'all have seen photos of my dog Jameson on IG right? Well, it's been a few months now, but I had to post about this year's sensational Vietnam Whisky & Cocktail Festival, …
Ugggggggg… What a freaking month. I’ve been trying to process the heap of total crap news which keeps getting dumped on my head and heart these past few weeks, and I’m really struggling to wrap my head around all of it. It’s A LOT. So much loss. More that I can manage honestly ATM. Some …
What can I say… mama loooooooves to EAT!! So when my friend Bertrand Courtois, President of IW&FS Saigon Chapter, invited me to my second dinner of the group’s 2023 series, my answer was ABSOLUTELY YES PLEASE! Located at TRE DINING, a newish fine dining addition to Thao Dien’s vibrant and bustling foodie scene, this rooftop …
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A photo I took in Seychelles, Africa I’m not gonna lie… Packing for a trip completely STRESSES ME OUT!! I admittedly have some hoarder in me, and when packing for a business trip or vacation, I tend to panic and shove waaaaay too much crap in my suitcase. I mean, God FORBID I leave that …
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Twinkies & Beefcake by T.H. Forest Hydra-Luxe Water Cream by YB Skin Caspiar Caviar A Lady Triệu Gin Negroni My Tea Pot & French Silver Plate Tea Strainer from Villa Royale Antiques & Tea Room Thi Bar Saigon My Tsafari by Ho Tran Da Thao Áo Dai My Simla Piercing & Body Jewelry Ear Bling …
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Another scuba diver’s paradise, Mataking Island consists of two islands, the bigger Mataking Besar and the smaller Mataking Kecil. Mataking is located to the southeast of Sabah Borneo, close to the Philippine border. There are well over 30 dives sites around Mataking Island including the first underwater post office in Malaysia, created from a 40 …
This one is a loooooong shot as it is considered one of the most luxurious resorts in all of Vietnam, and has the price tag to go with it … but a girl can dream right? Located on a protected national and marine park on Con Dao Island, in the south-east region of Vietnam, it …
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