Cambodia’s beaches and islands are all found on the coast of, or in the bright blue sea of the Gulf of Thailand. Over the course of 12 years of visits and living in the country, Andy and I have visited…
Vang Vieng Tubing After Thirty | Laos
Vang Vieng; the little town in Laos infamous for the reputation it developed in the 90’s as the hedonistic, party capital of Southeast Asia. Young backpackers would swarm there for their backpackers ‘rite of passage’ – Vang Vieng tubing on the…
Getting Off the Beaten Track at Peung Tanon Standing Stones | Cambodia
Located about 70 km to the North of Siem Reap city, at the top of a cluster of hills is Peung Tanon or Standing Stones as they’re otherwise known. It’s a stunning, natural geological wonder consisting of a series of…
Getting Off The Beaten Track in Kratie | Cambodia
The small, sleepy town of Kratie, Cambodia (pronounced Kra-cheh) is located on the River Mekong in northeastern Cambodia. Like Kampong Cham this is another off the beaten track riverside town that seldom makes it onto Cambodia travel itineraries. Despite having…
Getting Off the Beaten Track in Kampong Cham | Cambodia
Situated on the River Mekong in eastern Cambodia is the quaint, sleepy riverside town of Kampong Cham. This charming laid-back off the beaten track town rarely makes it onto Cambodia travel itineraries and if it does it’s often just to…
Kulen Mountain | Off the Beaten Track in Cambodia
Siem Reap in Cambodia is as flat as a pancake, but 40 km to the North East of Angkor Wat, in Svay Leu District is Phnom Kulen National Park. The small regular shaped plateau of the Phnom Kulen mountain range protrudes…
Top 8 Things to do in Tangalle | Sri Lanka
About five years ago I spent 3 weeks travelling solo around Sri Lanka during which time I saw alot of this wonderful country. One place that didn’t make it onto our Sri Lanka itinerary was Tangalle so I’m really pleased…
3-Day Mumbai Itinerary | India
The first stop on our trip to India was Mumbai. I’d conducted some research before arriving on what to see and do and had found other travel blogs and TripAdvisor great resources. However, although useful, many were out of date so…
Top 7 Things to Do on Koh Kood Island | Thailand
The mountainous jungle-covered Koh Kood island (often spelt ”Koh Kut”) is found in the eastern Gulf of Thailand. It’s located to the south of Koh Chang and Koh Mak, about 50 km west of the mainlands of Thailand and Cambodia.…
Exploring Bagan by Ebike | Myanmar
“It won’t stop…how do I make it STOP!” I shrieked at Andy. “Stop twisting the handle” Andy called back, laughing. Exploring Bagan by ebike (electric bike) didn’t get off to a great start. I twisted the accelerator too fast and shot across…
