Adventure Travel. Scuba Diving. Sustainability.
Adventure Travel. Scuba Diving. Sustainability.
Hi, My name is Thao Nguyen.
I’m a travel blogger & storytelling scientist who specializes in:
Solo-Adventure Travel (25 countries & counting)
Scuba Diving (10 countries & counting)
Marine Conservation
Sustainability & Environmental Policies
BA in Political Science from the University of Wyoming
MA in (1) Political Science (2) Environment and Natural Resources
PADI Certified Advanced Open Water Diver
SSI Certified Dive Master & Dive Guide
One year anniversary travel blogging 2019
Officially one year since I started my travel blog
Afternoon nap time in Vietnam
Some places in Viet Nam are closed in the middle of the day.
FreeWiFi Passwords in Vietnam
Typical wifi passwords for coffee shops and places in Viet Nam
2019 Sustainable travel, marine conservation, and cultural immersion
The importance of the coral triangle and the correlation with the type of food that’s in your fridge.
What if somethings goes wrong during solo travel?
What if something goes wrong while traveling solo? Where will curiosity take you?
How to save on books while traveling
The best way to save money while traveling for book nerds like me.
November 2018 - Moved from Indonesia to Viet Nam
Officially done with my Fulbright grant in Indonesia & I made another big move. Would you rather stay in your comfort zone or answer to your higher calling?
PIRATES - they're real
Indigenous stories about real life pirates and the fact that pirates are still a thing in 2018.
Spending time and money on what you love is not a loss
Traveling and scuba diving in one of the most coveted and pristine places in the world (Raja Ampat, West Papua, Indonesia)
There's no limit to what you can achieve
A note of inspiration to chase your wildest dreams because it just might come true like mines did.