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Tag Archives: Asia

Top 10 Things To Do In Kuala Lumpur & Singapore

December 22, 2011by Rusja Foster Leave a comment

We only spent about 6 days in these two cities combines, but they were both brilliant places to hang out and see some sights…here are my top tips for things […]

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Photo Of The Week: Dolphins on Koh Phi Phi

December 18, 2011by Rusja Foster 3 Comments

This was honestly one of the best days on this trip so far. We took a tour boat around some famous places off the coast of Koh Phi Phi, including […]

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Top 5 Friday: Places I’ve Stayed in SE Asia So Far

December 16, 2011by Rusja Foster Leave a comment

We’ve been traveling for nearly 6 weeks now and have slept in 17 different beds so far. Some have been lovely, some not so much (as you can see in […]

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Top 10 Things To Do On The Thai Islands

December 14, 2011by Rusja Foster Leave a comment

We spent about a week island hopping, visiting Koh Samui and Koh Phi Phi. This week was probably one of my favorites on the whole trip…just lounging around in the […]

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Kingdom of Cambodia

December 11, 2011by Rusja Foster 2 Comments

The journey from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh was an easy one, made all the more simple by the fact that our guide on the bus sorted absolutely […]

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New Video: RTW 2011/12 Vietnam (Part 2)

December 10, 2011by Rusja Foster Leave a comment

Here’s the second part of our Vietnam adventures, including beaches, sand duning and the capital city!

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Top 10 Things To Do In Phnom Penh & Siem Reap

December 9, 2011by Rusja Foster 1 Comment

All in all, we spent a total of only 5 days in Cambodia, visiting just Phnom Penh and Siem Reap…however I think these were some of my favourite days in […]

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Hotel Review: 96 GuestHouse, Ho Chi Minh City

December 4, 2011by Rusja Foster Leave a comment

If, when you’re looking for 96 Guesthouse, you walk by it a couple of times, thinking it’s actually just a shop, you won’t be the first one. It took us […]

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