What is the Rath Yatra Hindu Festival?
It's the Rath Yatra festival this weekend in Puri, Orissa, India. Millions of Hindus, tourists and pilgrims attend, but errrm, what exactly is it?
View ArticleTips for First-Time Travellers in South East Asia
Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia often top the traveller's must-do list. Johnny Ward, founder of onestep4ward.com, reveals his top tips for making the most out of your first time in South East...
View Article5 Unexpected Reasons to Visit Thailand
Despite its overall popularity, backpackers are heading to Thailand for more specific reasons lately. Here are five less common reasons to visit "The Land of Smiles."
View Article9 Burning Questions about Myanmar Travel Answered
What's it like to go backpacking in Myanmar? We got travel blogger Dustin Main of Skinny Backpacker and Too Many Adapters to answer our burning questions...
View ArticleBackpacker’s Guide to Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is northern Thailand’s largest city and is, for many, the perfect place to arrive for a few days and leave after a few months. Check out this Chiang Mai guide from our guest blogger at...
View ArticleThe 10 Best (and Worst) Things about TEFLing in South Korea
Based in South Korea since February 2012, Andrew shares his opinion on the ups and downs of being an expat in this vibrant but sometimes baffling country...
View Article10 Things to Do in Vietnam
Vietnam is a wonderful country in South East Asia filled with lots of sites to see. If you’re planning a trip to Vietnam check out these ten things to do to spice up your trip!
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How to See the Best of Laos & Cambodia in 3 Weeks
By Neil Barnes, Backpacksandbunkbeds.co.uk South East Asia is a dream destination for many, but some can find it difficult to make travelling there a reality. So long is the journey from places like...
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The Best of South East Asia
The Thailand-Cambodia-Vietnam-Laos tour of South East Asia is a tried and tested route for backpackers the world over. Typically, this involves hitting the capital cities (Bangkok, Phnom Penh,...
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Stop Tubing in Laos and Do This Instead…
By Macca Sherifi Laos is famous for fun, and the once-quiet mountain town of Vang Vieng has become one of the world’s party capitals. But there’s more to this town than getting lashed. Located in the...
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