A continent of contrasts, Asia is as diverse as it is vast. Home to bustling megacities, ancient temples, stunning landscapes, and some of the most vibrant cultures on Earth. Whether you’re wandering through the street food markets of Bangkok, marvelling at the architectural wonders of Angkor Wat or soaking in the tranquillity of Bali’s rice terraces, Asia offers an endless array of experiences for every kind of traveller. From its rich history and mouthwatering cuisine to its natural wonders and spiritual traditions, Asia is a place that never ceases to amaze, making it an essential stop for anyone with a passion for travel and discovery.
A travel essay exploring what it means to be a tourist in a non-touristy place. Here is what I learnt from my experience staying in the least ‘touristy’ part of Phuket…
What I Learnt From Staying In The Least ‘Touristy’ Part Of Phuket Read More »
Just off Malaysia’s west coast lies the sleepy fishing island (Pulau in Malay) of Pangkor. Not only is this small island known for its fishing, but also as a tourist hotspot for the locals thanks to its white sandy beaches, lush jungle scenery and magnificent sunsets.
Pangkor – Holiday Like A Local On Malaysia’s Paradise Island Read More »
My overview of the vibrant and historic Melaka, Malaysia’s popular coastal city!
Making Sense of Melaka, Malaysia’s Cosmopolitan Coastal City Read More »
With Melaka having such a rich and varied cultural history, it is little wonder that its culinary scene is a mirror image of that. No matter what you’re in the mood to eat, Melaka has more than enough dining options for you to get your teeth stuck into. Here are my tried and tested recommendations of where to eat, snack and drink in the city…
Where To Eat In Melaka, Malaysia Read More »
If you are starting your Southeast Asia backpacking trip in Singapore and want to make your way up north via Malaysia, then it’s likely you’ll be crossing by land. We recently used the train shuttle service between the two countries and I hope my brief and cohesive overview of the entire process will be helpful.
Crossing the Singapore/Malaysia Border By Train Read More »
A backpackers guide to Singapore – a highly efficient, technologically driven and fast-paced city break travel destination.
Around The World In Singapore – A Melting Pot Of Cultures Read More »