Northern Thailand’s Chiang Rai offers a more relaxed and chilled destination than neighbouring Chiang Mai…
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Explore Khao Lak’s beautiful sparkling Andaman Sea coastline in southern Thailand’s popular tourist hub.
Continue reading “Around Khao Lak, Thailand”Loving Indonesia’s Lombok
The gorgeous island of Lombok in Indonesia’s archipelago is relatively untouched, compared to the maddening tourist haunt of neighbouring Bali.
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Absorb yourself in West Sumatra’s alluring Bukittinggi, with a cultural minibus tour around its stunning countryside for the day…
Continue reading “Around Bukittinggi, West Sumatra”Parapat to Bukittinggi, West Sumatra
From Parapat on Lake Toba’s edge – Indonesia’s largest natural lake – we head south on a crude public bus to Bukittinggi, in Sumatra’s west.
Continue reading “Parapat to Bukittinggi, West Sumatra”Lake Toba’s Samosir Island, Sumatra
Sumatra’s Volcanic Samosir Island is the world’s largest island within an island.
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Spectacular Lake Toba is a volcanic lake in Sumatra’s northern central region, offering tranquillity and a little peace, in crowded Indonesia.
Continue reading “Travelling to Lake Toba, North Sumatra”Spectacular Angel Falls, Venezuela
Venezuela’s spectacular Angel falls – an extreme adventure to the highest uninterrupted waterfall in the world.
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October, 2014
Cambodia’s Banlung and Kâmpóng Cham are not popular tourists destinations, but a welcomed respite from Cambodia’s hectic and crazy cities. Continue reading “Cambodia’s Banlung and Kâmpóng Cham”
Si Phan Don (4,000 Islands) – Southern Laos
October, 2014
Heard and read much about Si Phan Don (4,000 Islands) in Southern Laos, which conjure up exotic images of tiny islands scattered throughout the Mekong… Continue reading “Si Phan Don (4,000 Islands) – Southern Laos”
The mysterious Plain of Jars – Phonsavanh, Laos
September, 2014
The home of the mysterious Plain of Jars in Phonsavanh is near the regional town in the Xieng Khouang province. Surrounded by flat plains, winding raked bands for roads, and with an altitude of over 1,000 metres, a pleasant climate is experienced all year round.
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Northeastern Laos – Spectacular Nong Khiaw
The spectacular town of Nong Khiaw in northeastern Laos is a little quieter during the wet season, but still offers travellers a rustic village-like feel, embraced by incredibly magnificent limestone mountains…