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Tiger Cave Temple, Krabi: 1,237 steps to a sacred Thai paradise

Posted on February 6, 2019February 16, 2022 by Alex Trembath
The sacred shrine at the top of Tiger Cave Temple, Krabi, Thailand
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Feb

The giant flight of steps is worth the endurance to witness one of the most picturesque sacred sites in Thailand.

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Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Asia, Krabi, Thailand 8 Comments
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Luang Prabang itinerary: 3 days in the golden city of Laos

Posted on January 24, 2019January 24, 2023 by Alex Trembath
The golden structure of Wat Chom Si, part-way up Mount Phou Si
24
Jan

Plan your trip to Luang Prabang and discover temples, waterfalls and riverside sunsets in the golden city of Laos.

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15 top things to do in Luang Prabang, Laos

Posted on January 21, 2019January 23, 2023 by Alex Trembath
Luang Prabang Nam Khan river
21
Jan

Luang Prabang, on the confluence of the Mekong and Nam Khan rivers in Laos, is a city of tranquility and spirituality.

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Vang Vieng hiking: the beautiful Pha Ngeun trail

Posted on January 18, 2019January 18, 2023 by Alex Trembath
A small hut at the first Pha Ngeun viewpoint sells water, soft drinks and snacks
18
Jan

All you need to know about hiking to Pha Ngeun, a trail showcasing the rural beauty of Vang Vieng, Laos.

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Posted in Destinations  |  Tagged Asia, Hiking, Laos, Vang Vieng 4 Comments
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12 of the best things to do in Vang Vieng, Laos

Posted on January 15, 2019January 16, 2023 by Alex Trembath
The view of Pha Ngeun over the toll bridge in Vang Vieng
15
Jan

Vang Vieng has transformed its reputation for excessive partying and emerged as a top adventure destination in Asia.

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Florianópolis beaches: a guide to the best spots on the island

Posted on December 26, 2018November 30, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Praia Lagoinha do Leste is rated as one of the best secluded beaches in Brazil
26
Dec

With over 500km of stunning coastline, the beaches around Florianópolis are some of the best in Brazil.

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Alternative London walking tour: self-guided route with map

Posted on December 15, 2018November 26, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Nomadic Community Gardens has been created in a former derelict wasteland space
15
Dec

London’s East End is home to some of the UK capital’s most intriguing history and a vibrant art scene.

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Best hostels in Lima + guide to the backpacker districts

Posted on December 5, 2018January 9, 2023 by Alex Trembath
Pariwana Hostel is located on Parque Kennedy in the heart of Miraflores
05
Dec

Lima, one of South America’s most exciting cities, has a wide range of budget accommodation for backpackers.

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Chile itinerary: two weeks | San Pedro to Santiago

Posted on November 28, 2018January 17, 2023 by Alex Trembath
Pukara de Quitor San Pedro de Atacama Chile
28
Nov

Chile is a utopia for people who love to get outdoors, and its cities are filled with history and culture.

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Valparaíso street art: the story behind Chile’s cultural capital

Posted on November 21, 2018November 23, 2022 by Alex Trembath
Part of a mural by Valparaíso artist Inti, which is painted across three buildings
21
Nov

Is this the best place in the world for street art? Welcome to Valparaíso, the cultural capital of Chile.

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