If you’re visiting Koh Chang on a backpacker budget, then here are 9 ways to have a wonderful time while you’re on Thailand’s third-largest island. Koh Chang is much more relaxed than Phuket or Koh Samui and it’s only about…
Archives for August 2019
11 incredible street food desserts to try in Malaysia
As a vegetarian traveller, I truly believe that Malaysia has some of the finest street food in the world and this is partly because of their incredible variety of lip-smackingly good desserts. They’re also cheap to buy, readily available and…
How to eat, drink and be happy in Yangon, Myanmar
Myanmar’s ex-capital Yangon, the artist formerly known as Rangoon is one of Southeast Asia’s underrated capitals and as a backpacker I loved it. The reason I loved was that I’d come from India which is so busy and Yangon has…
Going for a Singapore Sling at Long Bar in Raffles Singapore
I’ve wanted to go for a Singapore Sling at Raffles since I first came to Singapore on my own when I was 18. When I returned with my partner 15 years later, I was very keen to see what the…
Visiting the Haig Road Putu Piring Stall from the Netflix Singapore Street Food documentary
I’m a vegetarian so when I watched the Netflix Street Food documentaries, I was looking out for street stalls in Singapore that sold delicious food that I was able to eat, like putu piring! When I saw the Singapore episode…
Bruising on your back: What is cupping therapy like and does it work?
I’m always game for trying alternative therapies so when we were in Malaysia and my boyfriend suggested we try cupping therapy, I was well up for it. He’d had a dream that cupping would help alleviate his problems with back…