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[VIDEO] Dancing Dog in Hong Kong

By on May 20, 2013 in China, Destinations, Travel Funnies, Travel Stuff

This dancing poochie was spotted in Hong Kong! While pushing my new video editing skills to the max, I realise need to get out more often.

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The Ultimate Travel Checklist: Travel Tech for the Modern Backpacker 2013

By on March 16, 2013 in Travel Advice, Travel Equipment, Travel Stuff

Whether you’re about to start your first travel adventure or you’re already a seasoned travel pro, then look no further than our Ultimate Travel Checklist: Travel Tech for the Modern Backpacker 2013!

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Passing Through Pakse? Our ‘Stay Longer’ Mini Guide!

By on March 13, 2013 in Destinations, Laos, Travel Advice

Pakse is a lovely little place which deserves more credit than it’s given! So we’ve made a mini guide to help future Pakse visitors.

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Annoying People You’ll Probably Meet When You Travel in Asia

By on March 9, 2013 in Travel Advice, Travel Funnies, Travel Stuff

It’s been a while since I’ve written any Travel Funnies – Maybe we should have a Travel Rant section. Although this isn’t really a rant – It’s just a light hearted observation of some annoying people you’ll probably meet when you travel in Asia, and a chance for me to let off some steam!

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Exploring the Bolaven Plateau by Motorbike! Part 2

By on March 5, 2013 in Destinations, Laos, Travel Advice, Travel Planning

Part 2 of our epic motorbike journey around the Bolaven Plateau, Laos

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Exploring the Bolaven Plateau by Motorbike! Part 1

By on March 5, 2013 in Destinations, Laos, Travel Advice, Travel Journal

We’ve been looking forward to Exploring the Bolaven Plateau by Motorbike for months. It’s something we missed out on our last trip to Laos in 2011 during wet-season, as the roads were awful with horrendous landslides and we didn’t have any waterproofs!

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Coffee Tour with ‘Koffie’ on the Bolaven Plateau!

By on March 3, 2013 in Destinations, Food and Drink, Laos, Travel Journal

We’ve heard of a chap called ‘Koffie’ who lives in Paksong on the Bolaven Plateau – A Dutch expat, coffee lover and connoisseur who runs a coffee shop in town.

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Tat Lo, Laos: Waterfalls, Village Trekking and Hammocks!

By on February 23, 2013 in Destinations, Laos, Travel Journal, Travel Stuff

We arrived in Tat Lo on day 4 of our motorbike adventure of the Bolaven Plateau in the far south of Laos. We’d previously heard glowing reports about Tat Lo from others we met around the Plateau, and were looking forward to a day or two of R&R and giving of arses a break from the saddle!

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5 Last Minute Travel Tips for Savvy Travellers

By on February 21, 2013 in Pre-Travel Planning, Travel Advice, Travel Planning, Travel Stuff

With the excitement of first time travelling, pre-travel jitters and worries, thinking of ways that will really make your travel experiences easier will probably be the last thing on your mind! Here are 5 Last Minute Travel Tips for Savvy Travellers!

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What is Kai Pen? The Delicious Vegan Snack from Northern Laos!

By on February 11, 2013 in Destinations, Food and Drink, Laos, Travel Stuff, Vegan Travel

Kai Pen (river algae), the most unknown super-food is found in the rivers of northern Laos. It’s delicious with it’s distinct salty and nutty taste and crispy texture. Rich in vitamins and minerals it makes a nutritious snack and with no animal content, it’s perfect for travelling vegans!

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