Overnight Bus from Yangon to Bagan, Myanmar
There are a few options to get from Yangon to Bagan in Myanmar, famous for its thousands of temples and beautiful sunrises and sunsets. There are busses that leave in the morning, […]
There are a few options to get from Yangon to Bagan in Myanmar, famous for its thousands of temples and beautiful sunrises and sunsets. There are busses that leave in the morning, […]
Yangon is a bustling and cultural city that I fell in love with the moment I stepped out of my cab in Chinatown. Yangon retains its Myanmar authenticity as a […]
Ubud is a town in Bali, Indonesia that used to top the list of best places to live and work for digital nomads. Although this spot is taken now by […]
The Gili Islands are a trio of tiny islands located off the coast of Lombok island, Indonesia. From the left to right, they’re named Gili Trawangan, Gili Meno, and Gili […]
“The first thing I noticed about Bombay, on that first day, was the smell of the different air … It’s the smell of Gods, demons, empires, and civilizations in resurrection […]
During my first year on the road I visited 24 countries on a backpacker’s budget. The countries varied from cheap and backpacker-friendly Southeast Asia, to expensive summer prices in Western Europe. […]
Before I started my journey in the Balkans, I asked backpackers I met which Balkan country was their favorite. Their answers almost always included Montenegro (with Kosovo a close second). It’s […]
The Philippines is a beautiful archipelago in Southeast Asia that should be on everyone’s bucket list. With this four-week Philippines itinerary, you’ll see many of the country’s highlights and get […]
January I started the 2018 off with a bang at Khao San Road in Bangkok, Thailand! This was followed by a family trip with my best friends from elementary school […]
Bosnia & Herzegovina is an unmissable little country to travel to, if you ever find yourself in the Balkans or neighboring Croatia. Many people only know of Bosnia as a […]
Kosovo is a hidden gem within the Balkans, a region in Europe that’s already hugely underrated. With a rich history, beautiful architecture, friendly locals, and cheap prices, Kosovo is a […]
Trekking to Everest Base Camp (EBC) is a common bucket list item for trekkers and non-trekkers alike. When you’re planning a trip to the top of the world there are […]
The best way to explore the beauty of the Philippines and its islands from Coron, Palawan, is to join the Coron Ultimate Tour. This tour is a Coron Island-Hopping Tour […]
During my first year on the road I visited 24 countries on a backpacker’s budget. The countries varied from cheap and backpacker-friendly Southeast Asia, to expensive summer prices in Western […]
Bohol is one of the most popular islands for tourists visiting the Philippines. The island located in the south of the Philippine archipelago. Bohol, Philippines is famous for a few […]
One main highway runs from Bulgaria to Turkey, connecting Sofia to Plovdiv to Istanbul. Travelers cross this border in troves every day, from Bulgaria to Turkey, or the opposite, from […]
One ferry ride south of Cebu and Bohol islands in the Philippines is the island of Siquijor (pronoucned Sicki-hor). Siquijor is known to locals as a “black magic” island filled […]
Nicaragua is an amazing hidden gem of a country to explore. It’s similar in landscape and natural beauty to its neighbor to the south, Costa Rica, but is more off-the-beaten-track. […]
Swimming with whale sharks in the Philippines was a bucket list item for me from the moment I found out the experience existed. Off the coast of Oslob on the […]
Georgia is a country that is still wonderfully under-the-tourist-radar. This is a pleasant surprise, considering its close proximity to Western Europe and its beautiful mountain landscapes. During our hike from […]
One of the questions I get asked the most, both from other backpackers as well as friends from home is, “How are you funding your travels?” The answer is: my own […]
I’ve made a million new memories during my first year on the road. Only some of these are captured in pictures that myself or others have taken. Of the memories […]
When I set out on my journey across the Balkans, I only found itineraries explaining how travel bloggers had road-tripped by car. I’m glad to have discovered for myself just […]
Dubai is an extravagant city to say the least. It’s home to the tallest building in the world and countless shopping malls, high-end hotels, and restaurants. It’s also a massive transit city, […]
Belize and Mexico are some of the most under-appreciated countries for backpacking, especially for being in such close proximity to America. Belize is a stunning tropical country on the southeast […]