A day spent feeding, bathing, and marvelling at Elephants in Chiang Mai, Thailand
One of the things that I was most looking forward to in Thailand was getting to see elephants, so just a few days before…
Getting all ‘Touristy’ in Istanbul, Turkey: Visiting Famous Attractions!
There’s a bit of a stigma among experienced travellers when it comes to visiting ‘touristy spots’. All this talk of ‘finding off-the-beaten-track places’ and…
Sipping Singapore Slings at the famed Raffles Hotel in Singapore!
“Would you like me to clear the table for you, madame?” With one swoop of his arm he brushed the peanut shells off the…
Just Chilling Out in Bali, Indonesia: Relaxation and Adventure Travel!
I recently spent two weeks in Bali and while I have very few photos to show for it, I really really enjoyed my time…
Defying Mount Batur: Climbing an Active Volcano in Bali, Indonesia
12:40 a.m. 1:22 a.m. 2:11 a.m. I kept waking up all night thinking of my impending doom. It all started when I went for…
China’s 72 Hour Visa Free Travel for Visitors If You Arrive By Air
If you’re travelling through Asia and have a stopover in China, you may be in luck because China has recently made things a little…
Visiting Petra, Jordan: Journeying into the Lost City Of Petra!
There are some places so special that it doesn’t matter how many times you’ve seen them in documentaries, textbooks or postcards, they still manage…
Dishes you’ll want to try in Vietnam! A Mini Vietnamese Food Guide!
Oh, Vietnam! The nation that left me wishing there were more mealtimes in the day. I’ve already talked about how much I enjoyed travelling…
A Warm Welcome Back to Malaysia: Kindness Of Strangers in Kuala Lumpur
Last year Sam and I started our Southeast Asia adventure with a one way ticket to Malaysia. It was the dead of winter in…
Can you travel around Israel on a budget? YES, and here’s how!
Ahh, the question every potential traveller to Israel wants to know – can you travel around Israel on a budget? Hopping from Asia to…