If you are visiting Bangkok, then it is guaranteed that at some stage you will be recommended to visit the Jim Thompson House Museum. It is one of the main attractions around Bangkok, and definitely one of the most popular. The reason for this is that it is just so […]
Chiang Mai is a popular city in Northern Thailand for most visitors to the country. Nearly every itinerary for first timers includes a stop off in Chiang Mai, and it is a staple for back packers in South East Asia. But what makes it so popular? Why do people visit […]
Siem Reap is on every backpackers travel list. It is on the list of anyone who is traveling to South East Asia, and is on the wish list and bucket list of nearly everyone who has ever made a bucket list. This is despite the fact that many of these […]
Well, it’s been a few weeks since I last caught you all up in THE JOURNEY #12. Back then we were still in Bangkok, and looking to head on to Chiang Mai. So much has happened since then, and here I am, just landed back in Jakarta, Indonesia, and we […]
If you are Googling tips to travel Cambodia, then chances are high that you are either considering a trip, or are already planning one. You could even be already on the way. In any case, there are some things that you will need to know about the country that will […]
When I first decided to come to Cambodia, it was for one reason. To see Angkor Wat. To be honest, I didn’t know all that much about it. I only knew that it was one of those places that HAD to be on your bucket list. So I made the […]
If you are visiting Bangkok, then you will be searching for the easiest and best ways to get around. Being such a big city, it can be daunting at first. The traffic gets terrible at times, and taxi’s and Tuk Tuk’s become expensive. The MRT doesn’t run everywhere, and buses […]
Anyone who visits Chiang Mai, usually does so knowing that they will be visiting many, many temples. Whether they are doing so as a tourist, or are interested on a deeper level about Buddhism and the beliefs of the Thai people, many will come away with questions. So what can […]
Chiang Mai is a shopper’s dream! It is also absolute heaven if you are a foodie. This is true at any time of the day, but it is the night time that Chiang Mai really turns it on. The night markets that spring up around town are incredible, and they […]
Any trip to Chiang Mai, in Northern Thailand, is not complete without a side trip to Chiang Rai. Located to the North East of Chiang Mai, it holds its own fascination for visitors to this part of the country. Many will decide to spend a couple of days there, but […]
When I first flew into Kuala Lumpur, I was non plussed. It was late at night, and the entire airport was closed. Even so, the trains were running, and within an hour I was in the City Centre hailing a cab. The city was quiet, and not much was moving […]
Since the last time we caught up in The Journey #11, I have been on the move quite a bit. It seems so long ago that I was in Australia now, as I have been to 3 countries since then. All in a very short period of time! It has […]