When I visited Cat Ba Island to see Vietnam’s famous Halong Bay, I was excited to see not only its incredible beauty, but it’s blonde-haired endemic langur population too. The Cat Ba langur lives in the karst hills of the…
Visiting Hue’s abandoned water park of Thuy Tien in 2019
Visiting Central Vietnam’s abandoned water park of Thuy Tien in 2019 was a highlight of Hue for me. I’ve written this post for all those visiting Thuy Tien in 2019 as some of the information about coming here is out…
Visiting the beautiful Kong Lor Cave in Laos on a budget
Kong Lor Cave (or Tham Kong Lor) is a karst limestone cave in Phu Hin Bun National Park in Laos that has the Nam Hin Bun River running through it and it was one of my favourite places in Laos….
How to hand wash clothes effectively while travelling to save money
Whilst travelling in Asia, I’ve started to enjoy the routine of hand washing my own clothes on the road so I thought I’d share my 7 top tips with you. The main reason that I’ve come around to hand washing…
7 très bien cheap or free things to do in Vientiane
Vientiane is one of the sleepiest capital cities that I’ve ever visited, and some travellers do complain that it’s boring. Laos in general, is a deeply relaxed country and its towns and cities tend to quite compact so they’re very…
7 more British comedy podcasts that will make you laugh out loud
As 7 British comedy podcasts that will make you laugh out loud has been so popular with podcast-seekers, I’ve found even more funny British comedy for you to enjoy! I’ve continued listening to many comedy podcasts while travelling on long…