We took a detour from the Laos backpacker route to soak up the diverse food scene of Savannakhet.
Category Archives: Destinations
Advice and inspiration on career break travel destinations around the world.
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May
May
The COPE Visitor Centre in Vientiane tells the story of the USA’s secret bombing campaign in Laos and its lasting consequences.
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Apr
Apr
Street food, local transport, free attractions: there are many ways to explore Thailand without breaking the bank.
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Apr
Apr
This is a story of our time at Lao Friend Bar, a charitable business set up by two friends in the sleepy city of Luang Prabang.
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Apr
Apr
Not everybody can ride a moped. We chose bicycles to get around the sights of Chiang Rai, northern Thailand.
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Apr
Apr
A tale of serene jungle, sunsets, secluded waterfalls, isolated villages and many beers in northern Thailand.
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Apr
Apr
Two days cruising on the Mekong, soaking in views, drinking with new friends? There’s no better way to travel into Laos.
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Mar
Mar
A huge, chaotic city. So little time, so much to do! Here’s how we spent a week in the Thai capital, Bangkok.
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Mar
Mar
Thailand has a reputation for being a cheap travel haven. But does the reality match expectations?
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Mar
Mar
The Dragon Crest Mountain trail is the most spectacular way to see the landscapes of Krabi in southern Thailand.