So after six months of travelling in Southeast Asia I was now heading to the new region of East Asia. My journey to the region started off at Taipei, Taiwan. Taiwan was a country that I wanted to visit because of it’s history that I learned way back in my […]
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My first crisis during travel in Asia
So it was bound to happen! For the very first time I actually experienced a “crisis” during my travel in Asia. It happened when I lost my wallet when wandering around Coron to explore more for the city. Inside my wallet I had 900 pesos and my credit card. Losing […]
Climbing to Mount Tapyas in Coron
Today was my last full day in Coron before heading back to Puerto Princessa then Cebu. Instead of doing more sea or island activities I wanted to explore more of Coron town itself and what better than to climb to the highest viewpoint in Coron? The climb to the highest […]
Coron has one of the best Island hopping tours in Southeast Asia
Similar to the Island hopping tour in El Nido, the tour in Coron was superb. The water was clean and crystal clear, and I don’t think I’ve seen such turkish water before. The coral reef was also amazing with plenty of fish and life. In the last stop I got […]
Beautiful islands in El Nido
I thought it was not possible to find better islands, beaches and water than what I have seen in Thailand, but the islands around El Nido made me think twice about this! Vlog:
Journey from chaotic Manila to beautiful El Nido
I spent 2 nights in Manila and I must say the anxiety I had prior coming here, had somewhat dissipated. By actually committed to coming here I somehow disproved my fear and as a result I got to see a beautiful city with an interesting history. Although I got to visit […]
Extraordinary 27-hour bus trip from Luang Prabang in Laos to Hanoi in Vietnam
A difficult choice that many people face when they are in Laos and intend to travel to Vietnam is how exactly to do this. Laos borders Vietnam to the east, so crossing the border on land seems logical in the same way as crossing the border from Thailand to Laos. […]
Crossing the border into Laos from Thailand by Slow Boat to Luang Prabang
After spending some time in Northern Thailand, many people choose to cross to the neighboring country of Laos by land. This is actually a route that many backpackers undertake as part of their route through Southeast Asia. Many also choose to combine the border crossing with the Slow Boat on […]