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The conquered freedom of Asian Female Solo Travelers

During my travels in South East Asia, I’ve met the most varied bunch of travelers. In a sense I’ve felt…

ao nang, dumaguete, female travelers, feminism, Krabi, sick travel, solo travel, thai girls

Thai values: Jai yen yen

I learnt about jai yen reading up on Thai culture between my first and my second trip to the Land…

Bangkok, buddhism, Ek, ko kood, ko samet, Korat, temples, Thai values, Thailand

Scenes of Travel in the Philippines (I): It’s not the sights – it’s the music!

Travel is about so much more than bagging sights. It’s about the experiences: your interaction with locals, other travelers….and yourself.…

cebu, dance, karaoke, music, Palawan, Philippines, reggae, singing, tanduay

B-Side Destinations: Best of 2018

2018 has been a fun and inspiring travel year for me, with some interesting lessons obtained about both solo travel…

Alicia, Anda, bestdestinations, Candijay, Dalt Vila, Eivissa, Hiking, Hong-Kong, Ibiza, images, kids, love, Moalboal, murcia, Palawan, Philippines, relationships, sierra de guadarrama, skimo, Spain, sunset, turquoise

Thailand – The Land of Smiles

I look back on the photos of my first Asian and smile. Smile at my smiles – hell I’m smiling…

beer, Chiang Mai, images, ko samet, madrid, sanuk, smiles, Spain, Thailand

Travel in SE Asia: Packing Decisions

After 5 trips in South East Asia, I feel I have managed to somewhat streamline my packing strategy since the…

backpack, carry-on, clothes, flip-flops, Osprey, packing, suitcases, Thailand

Waterside Walks in Krabi and Dumaguete

The more you travel, the more likely it is to experience convergence – or shall I call it analogy between…

beer, boardwalks, dumaguete, Food, food poisoning, Krabi, market, Philippines, riverside, sick travel, siquijor, Thailand, towns

Images of Krung Thep – The City of Angels

Bangkok is a weird town. A pit stop for many travelers on their way to some tropical paradise or ready…

above eleven, Bangkok, bars, Food, images, people watching, shopping malls, skybars, skytrain, Sukhumvit, temples, Thailand, traffic, transport

People Watching on Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok

I’d seen it mentioned in travel guides but, frankly, didn’t quite grasp the point of it until I spent time…

Bangkok, beer, bizarre, happy hour, Krung Thep, market, nightlife, people watching, street life, Sukhumvit, sunset, Thailand, transport

Call me Tarzan: Waterfall hopping in the Philippines

Frankly – before traveling to the Phils I could never have guessed that I would have spent so long in…

Bohol, Cambugahay falls, Candijay, casaroro falls, Dimiao, negros, pamuayan falls, Philippines, Port Barton, siquijor, waterfall

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