Travel blogs, travel photos and features from Southeast Asia
Koh Chang & Lonely Beach — Thailand’s hippie getaway
Looking back on my trip to Koh Chang and Lonely Beach in Thailand
Viet Dream Travel & Hostel in Saigon
Review of the Viet Dream Travel hostel dormitory on Bui Vien Street in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon). Backpackers; balcony and air-con!
Bangkok’s hipster & vintage night market: Ratchada-Ladphrao
Bangkok has lots of great shopping markets, but the Ratchada-Ladphrao night market & Ladphrao bazaar every Saturday night is Bangkok’s most hipster market.
Street art in Indonesia: Yogyakarta
I’m always interested in finding the alternative districts and areas of the cities I visit (like Kreuzberg in Berlin, or Silom in Bangkok), so when Jimmy from Strange-Lands.com contacted me about Yogyakarta in…
Photos from Ta Prohm temple at Angkor Wat
When I look back at my 18 months of traveling around the world, Cambodia is one of a few countries that stands out. I spent one month backpacking in Cambodia and it was…
Sunset at Halong Bay, Vietnam
Sitting here in my flat in Berlin (pretend I’m British for a moment, will you?), I can’t help but remember that just two months ago I was on a boat trip in Halong…
VIDEO: Adam eats Balut (fertilized duck embryo) in Vietnam
I had a lot of reasons to visit Vietnam while traveling Southeast Asia, but one of the big ones was the food. I didn’t grow up eating Vietnamese food (in fact, I’m pretty sure…
Cruising the Mighty Mekong
The following is a sponsored guest post. Think “cruises” & you may well conjure a vision of pensioners sedately spending their kids’ inheritance as they drift around the Med, but that reputation is…
Getting spoiled in Saigon
For the past week I’ve been staying with some extended family of mine (for simplicity’s sake – an aunt, uncle & cousin) in the city formerly known as Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)….
Hello from Hanoi: an update on my travel plans
Sometimes I just feel the need to write out what I’m thinking. And being a blogger, the opportunity is easily accomplished. So, I’m in Hanoi, Vietnam. It took me about two weeks to…














