goKonrad's Seoul travel blog (South Korea) If you are traveling throughout Asia, check out some of my other travel blog posts in the region: Hanoi, Saigon, Luang Prabang, Beijing, Shanghai, Tokyo, Kyoto, Ubud-Bali, Yangon, Taipei, Almaty, Bishkek, Hong Kong, Singapore, Manila, Kuala Lumpur, the Maldives, and more. I hope you enjoyed my Seoul travel blog album! For more travel photos, follow [...]
goKonrad's West Bank travel blog (Palestine) If you are traveling throughout the Middle East, check out some of my other travel blog posts in the region: Dubai, Istanbul, Cairo, Alexandria, Jerusalem, Beirut, Amman, Petra, Doha, Bahrain, and more. I hope you enjoyed my West Bank travel blog album! For more travel photos, follow me on Instagram or sign up for my free [...]
goKonrad's Kigali travel blog (Rwanda) When you mention Rwanda, most people immediately recall the horrific genocide that occurred in 1994 where the Hutu majority brutally massacred an estimated 800,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus in the span of just three months. When you mention that you are traveling there, people think you are crazy. How can [...]
goKonrad's Kampala travel blog (Uganda) There was an optimistic buzz in Kampala unlike I have seen in many countries. I spent time with some exciting entrepreneurial incubators – organizations such as FinAfrica and Mara Launchpad that support and fund start-ups, and the Grameen Foundation’s mobile app lab, which builds smart phone applications that address critical healthcare, [...]
goKonrad's Dar es Salaam travel blog (Tanzania) Dar es Salaam travel blog coming soon! If you are traveling throughout Africa, check out some of my other travel blog posts: Somaliland, Addis Ababa, Maputo, Cape Town, Nairobi, Kigali, Kampala, and more. I hope you enjoyed my Dar es Salaam travel blog album! For more travel photos, follow me on Instagram or sign up for [...]
goKonrad's Nairobi travel blog (Kenya) While Nairobi remains one of the more dangerous cities in Africa, hailing the nickname “Nairobbery”, it has also become the technology and business hub for East Africa and is often referred to by its other nickname, “Silicon Savannah.” This should help catapult Kenya further onto the world stage and as a leader [...]
goKonrad's Tbilisi travel blog (Georgia) Tblisi sits at the intersection of East and West, and you can feel the old trade route influences throughout this Medieval town. Cobbled streets, centuries old churches and wine cellars, and breathtaking views are found around every corner. With a unique blend of post-Soviet dilapidation and emerging modernization, this is one [...]
goKonrad's Bishkek travel blog (Kyrgyzstan) I doubt Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan is high on your travel wish list, but I'm committed to go everywhere and I had a great time in this Central Asian capital city. People are friendly, the main market is massive and full of life, there is a booming nightlife scene, the mountains on the [...]
goKonrad's Almaty travel blog (Kazakhstan) I never describe a culture by the "family oriented" cliche because frankly I have not yet found a culture that wasn't family oriented. However, I will say that I have never seen as many kids and large families playing together in public parks as in Almaty, Kazakhstan. Parks are everywhere here [...]
Getting sick sucks, especially when traveling. Sometimes, it’s inevitable. However, I picked up a few tricks over the years for how to not get sick when you travel. I have been to many developing countries throughout Asia, Africa, and Latin America - and I can count the number of times I have been sick on [...]
