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    Month: January 2019

    Siem Reap (part one) – two slow weeks teaching yoga

    Siem Reap is a small town located just a few kilometres away from the world-famous ruins of the Angkor Wat complex.  Siem Reap has a strategic location… Read more “Siem Reap (part one) – two slow weeks teaching yoga”

    January 31, 2019July 26, 2019 by Padmakshi

    Budget your trip: Cambodia

    Is Cambodia expensive? Cambodia, despite the fact it’s a very poor country is actually one of the most expensive countries to visit as a tourist/traveler in the… Read more “Budget your trip: Cambodia”

    January 28, 2019February 29, 2020 by Padmakshi

    Couchsurfing- the best way to meet the locals and save some money

    What is Couchsurfing? Couchsurfing is a social platform which allows potential hosts and travellers to find each other. The idea is simple: as a host, you open… Read more “Couchsurfing- the best way to meet the locals and save some money”

    January 21, 2019July 24, 2019 by Padmakshi

    The last day in Thailand

    We kept the last full day in Thailand to meet Siriporn- a lovely Thai woman we met at the meditation course on Ko Samui. JIt was a… Read more “The last day in Thailand”

    January 18, 2019July 25, 2019 by Padmakshi

    The great ruins of Ayutthaya

    Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the old Siam capital and an impressive cluster of ruined Buddhist temples and palaces, set among water bodies and lush… Read more “The great ruins of Ayutthaya”

    January 17, 2019July 25, 2019 by Padmakshi

    Back to Bangkok (part two) – Enduring the crowds at the famous floating markets of Bangkok

    The trip to at least one of the floating markets near Bangkok is listed as a must-see in every blog, guidebook or website. Just like with most… Read more “Back to Bangkok (part two) – Enduring the crowds at the famous floating markets of Bangkok”

    January 15, 2019July 25, 2019 by Padmakshi

    Back to Bangkok (part one) – from touristic city centre to local experience

    Our first visit to Bangkok was very short, therefore we decided to stay at the capital for a good couple of days to explore it more thoroughly.… Read more “Back to Bangkok (part one) – from touristic city centre to local experience”

    January 12, 2019July 25, 2019 by Padmakshi

    Phuket (part two)- the unappealing Patong beach

    Our friend who came to meet us in Phuket preferred to stay near the beach so we ended up in a place we’d have never chosen otherwise:… Read more “Phuket (part two)- the unappealing Patong beach”

    January 9, 2019July 25, 2019 by Padmakshi

    Phuket (part one)- charming town and crowded beaches

    Phuket is an epitome of mass tourism. 40% of the tourists visiting Thailand come to Phuket. This large island on the Andaman coast is connected to mainland… Read more “Phuket (part one)- charming town and crowded beaches”

    January 7, 2019July 25, 2019 by Padmakshi

    Khao Sok (part two) – tranquility and thrill on Cheow Lan lake

    On our second day in Khao Sok we joined a day trip to Cheow Lan lake. Whoever we talked to seemed to agree that the lake was… Read more “Khao Sok (part two) – tranquility and thrill on Cheow Lan lake”

    January 3, 2019July 2, 2020 by Padmakshi

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