by Scott Coates Walking along a rocky dirt trail, I heard some chatter ahead and looked up from the path to see a group of children wearing tattered clothing, sitting on a rock on the edge of a dramatic drop, talking and playing. It was as if there was no impending precipice and they were [...]
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Full Service Trekking in Nepal
May 14th, 2012 
Scott Coates 
Posted in Nepal 
Tags: camping, hiking, luxury trekking, Nepal, Trekking, trekking Nepal 
No Comments »Asia: An Ideal Choice for Women Travelers
June 27th, 2011 Scott Coates by Scott Coates Travel has changed dramatically over the last decade. Once inaccessible and unsafe countries like Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Nepal are now ideal choices for women seeking holiday and adventure. Travelers no longer need to stick to travel mainstays like Hawaii, Mexico and France. Whether you’re traveling solo, or with a group of [...]
Posted in Cambodia, Nepal, Thailand, Travel Advice, Vietnam Tags: Bangkok, Beaches, Chiang Rai, Cycling, Health-Safety, Shopping No Comments »Mt. Kailash Trip is one of 2011′s 99 Wild Trips
April 6th, 2011 Scott Coates Smiling Albino’s Mount Kailash adventure was just listed in Outpost Magazine’s Global Travel Guide as one of 2011′s 99 Wild Trips. We knew this journey was epic and are tickled pink to see Outpost gave it a mention. Here’s the article: See the Mount Kailash adventure.
Up Country on Two Wheels
January 14th, 2011 Scott Coates Smiling Albino co-founder Scott Coates published this story about some of his most memorable travels in the Winter edition of Inbound Asia. Have a look!
Newa Chen
June 21st, 2010 Scott Coates by Scott Coates When traveling almost everyone stays in a hotel for most of their trip abroad. International hotel brands provide supreme comfort, all the services you could want but often lack local character. Small boutique hotels can be very neat and quirky but sometimes lack the quality and upkeep that one still expects from [...]
