I spent 2 days and nights in Vientiane, and personally it was one of my favorite places on this RTW trip so far…a combination of the slow pace, laid back Laos lifestyle, and the upbeat vibrancy of Bangkok. So here goes…my top tips for things to do in Laos’ capital: 1. Eat at Full Moon … More Top 10 Things To Do In Vientiane
Here’s the first video of my travels so far…Thailand (part 1) – Bangkok to Nong Khai
We decided that after slumming it a bit at Trekker Camp in Chiang Mai, we’d splurge and treat ourselves to a nice hotel in Nong Khai, one that we knew would be clean, safe and have hot water! And to be honest it wasn’t even that expensive…about £10 each, which is roughly what we spent … More Hotel Review: The White Inn, Nong Khai
“Two years he walks the earth. No phone, no pool, no pets, no cigarettes. Ultimate freedom. An extremist. An aesthetic voyager whose home is the road. Escaped from Atlanta. Thou shalt not return, ’cause ‘the West is the best’. And now after two rambling years comes the final and greatest adventure. The climactic battle to … More Quote of the Week
Upon first arrival at Trekker Camp in Chaing Mai (if you’re even able to find it that is…no taxi driver seems to know it!), to tell you the truth first impressions aren’t great. It’s quite out of the way of the main city and its attractions, and its all generally a bit grubby and dishevelled. … More Hostel Review: Trekker Camp, Chiang Mai
I really loved Chiang Mai, maybe more than I liked Bangkok as, for me at least, there was much more that I wanted to see and do. So for those of you thinking about taking a trip to Thailand, you should definitely hit up Chiang Mai and takle some of these things on my to-do … More Top 10 Things To Do In Chiang Mai
We didn’t really have much of plan for after Chiang Mai, but knew the general direction we wanted to head in, so we caught a train to Phitsanulok, a small town about 7 hours south east of Chiang Mai, ready to just wing it when we got there. This was a pretty good plan and … More Journeying to Laos
This week has been a great one for seeing and experiencing new things, thing that I never thought I would, including visiting various incredible temples around Chiang Mai. But my favorite thing we did over the last few days was by far going to Tiger Kingdom and playing with these tiger cubs…they were so adorable, … More Photo Of The Week: Tigers in Chiang Mai
Where did I leave off? Oh that’s right, we were about to board a bus to Chiang Mai…a journey that taught us a few very valuable lessons – 1) It always takes longer than they say it will, and 2) Always carry toilet paper with you, for those times when you stop at 1am at … More Chiang Mai Days
Whilst in Bangkok we tried to eat as much food from street carts and stalls as we possibly could, not only because it was the cheapest option, but because we wanted to flavour some of the local cuisines and had been told that this was the best way. Here’s my top 5 things we ate: … More Top 5 Friday: Bangkok Street Food
Roo Around The World 