How to really travel on a budget.

Most people want to travel on a budget, but the thing I found while travelling, is that most people’s budgets are actually quite large, here’s how to travel around S.E Asia on £10 a day or less.

Pai, should you have a piece of it?

Pai is the hippy paradise of Northern Thailand, or so they tell you. But is it really what you expect, will you fit in and “find yourself” there? Or will you just become another tourist with motorbike accident scars, a drunken tattoo and a 2 week hangover.

Some things I’ve learnt so far…

It’s been almost 2 months since we left England, so I thought I’d give a little update on life and share some things that I’ve learnt that just make life a little bit easier or better, they aren’t huge or life changing things, but some may definitely help.

Kampot – Bokor Mountain (Silent Hill)

This is the story of Bokor Mountain and why, if you visit, you should wrap up warm and definitely take a rain coat…

Thoughts on Kep…

Before we came to Cambodia I had never heard of Kep, which meant I had no expectations, it may not be great as a solo traveller but it was perfect for the two of us.

5 things I’ve used less than expected

Here are just a few things that I haven’t used anywhere near as much as I thought I would

The curse of the ten dollar bill…(The Finalé)

The wait for the night bus to Phnom Penh is an interesting one, both of us too scared too attempt using the 10 dollar for now. So we wait, eyes set on Phnom Penh, but this isn’t any wait, it’s an 11 hour wait…

Exciting news today!

Our rough plan all along has been to head to NZ around December time to hopefully work and travel,  but obviously you have to apply for your working holiday visa etc. But…

Thoughts on Angkor.

If you’re planning a trip to Cambodia you’d be a fool to not visit Angkor, but I’m sure you know that. So I don’t need to ramble on about how great it is, you don’t need convincing. So this post isn’t for that, it’s for me to express how magical the place felt, and how at times it can feel like you’ve sweat more than humanly possible.

The curse of the ten dollar bill…

This is the story of a “wild goose chase” I hope it helps anyone who finds themselves in this situation and if you have any advice yourself please, I implore you, help us…