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Vientiane’s Best Food, Laos
Southeast Asia is full of extremely overwhelming cities—between Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh, Hanoi, and others, there is no shortage of traffic, overcrowded…
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Blue Lagoon and Tubing? Southeast Asia’s most Misunderstood City: Vang Vieng, Laos
Along the Southeast Asian backpacker trail, you will find a lot of people who immediately cringe when the city of Vang Vieng is mentioned. What I have found…
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The Picturesque Temples of Luang Prabang, Laos
Luang Prabang is definitely the most visited city in Laos, and it’s not hard to see why. With a plethora of beautiful landscapes, historical sites, friendly…
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Best Markets in South East Asia: 5 Picks
1. HCMC’s Ben Thanh Market – Vietnam This is one of the biggest and most overwhelming indoor markets in South East Asia. They sell anything and everything…
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Bangkok’s Best Brunch "Roast Café" in Thonglor!
Let’s face it: Bangkok is a completely overwhelming city. Its sheer size is enough to intimidate tourists in to only exploring the vicinity of Khao San.…
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Transportation in Hanoi: The 5 Best Ways to Get Around
Hanoi is an immensely sprawling city; it seems that no matter how far you get from the city center, it just keeps going. A city of 6.5 million inhabitants,…
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Healthy Eats in Kuala Lumpur: BreadFruits Cafe
For many travelers, it is a welcomed respite any time you get to spend a few days in a modern enough city to get some amenities from home. Traveling,…
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The Cost of Living in Hanoi, Vietnam. Is it Cheap?
When moving or traveling to another country, it’s important to know what you are getting yourself in to from a financial perspective. Many who choose to…
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A Pictorial Guide to Food Prices in Hanoi, Vietnam
The cost of eating in Southeast Asia is wildly different than in Western countries; the inexpensive cost of food and travel is a huge appeal for tourists…
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6 Questions to Ask when Travelling on a Bus in Southeast Asia
There are many options for getting around (and in between) different countries in SE Asia; though you can take a rented / private car, or sometimes take the…
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Adventure around Cat Ba Island, Vietnam: Hiking, Beaches, Kayaking & Monkeys!
Cat Ba Island is quickly becoming a hot tourist destination in Vietnam (facts), and with good reason: the geography is stunning, the vibe is very relaxed,…
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A Guide: How to be an ESL teacher and getting Certification
Many people have heard that teaching English abroad is a fulfilling experience, or a good way to make money; however, it’s difficult to know how to go about…