The Gutsy Traveler

ASIA

Norway. Woman on rock

Women travel statistics – 80% of all travel decisions made by women

Women Travel Statistics show that women—young, old, single, married, and widowed—are fueling an explosive growth in the travel industry. More …
Myanmar: Photos, reflections and tips

Myanmar: Photos, reflections and tips

GDone Floating Market in the morning at Inle lake, Shan state, Myanmar Bagan city downtown skyline cityscape of Myanmar at …
Temples for a first-time visitor to kyoto, Japan

Temples for a first-time visitor to kyoto, Japan

The intriguing history and beautiful traditions of Kyoto, the cultural capital of Japan, stretch back over 12 centuries, but how …
A sultan's palace in Java and a puppet artist.

A sultan’s palace in Java and a puppet artist.

Regal school girls practice English with Marybeth Bond, the Gutsy Traveler. School girls, market, artist making shadow puppets. Shopping, handicrafts, …