How expensive Laos is? Laos locates somewhere mid-range among South East Asian countries in terms of travel expenses. The food and accommodation is more expensive than in… Read more “Backpacker’s budget – Laos”
Category: Practicalities
Vegan travel. Part two: Mainland South East Asia
Traveling as a vegan can be very challenging. Monotony, lack of choices, lack of information- all of these become an issue during a long-term travel in the… Read more “Vegan travel. Part two: Mainland South East Asia”
Vegan travel. Part one: India and Sri Lanka
Travelling as a vegan is a major challenge but travelling as a vegan on a budget is even more difficult. Without some degree of flexibility and a… Read more “Vegan travel. Part one: India and Sri Lanka”
On the benefits of spontaneity: a convoluted route of my 170 day journey across South East Asia.
Setting off on this open-ended journey, I silently wished to learn how to let go of expectations, go with the flow and become more spontaneous. All of… Read more “On the benefits of spontaneity: a convoluted route of my 170 day journey across South East Asia.”
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”
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”
Budget your trip: Southern Thailand + Bangkok
We spent two months (Apr-June 2018) travelling around southern Thailand and around Bangkok. Our route was: Bangkok- Ko Tao- Ko Samui- Ko Lanta- Krabi- Phang Nga- Khao… Read more “Budget your trip: Southern Thailand + Bangkok”
What to pack for a long, backpacking trip to South Asia/ South East Asia?
Before going for my first backpacking voyage, I’d spent a long time reading posts about packing. Everybody stressed the importance of going light-weight and being a minimalist.… Read more “What to pack for a long, backpacking trip to South Asia/ South East Asia?”
Tips for budget travel around South East Asia
How much money would you need for a long-term, independent travel around South East Asia? The shortest answer is: it depends on you. Estimating the budget of… Read more “Tips for budget travel around South East Asia”
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