... it is something that does not let you sleep. My next post is going to be a quick look at what you can't leave without - and what you really should leave behind - when you're packing for a Southeast Asia trip. I'm currently preparing for an extensive top-to-bottom-and-back-up trip … Continue reading A dream is not that which you see while sleeping
Tag: travel
Travel Diary: Melbourne and Phillip Island
So we've made it to Australia! If you're flying into Melbourne from Thailand, you should be able to do it for about £150 depending on which day of the week you travel. Not bad for a 9 hour flight! The first thing I saw after stumbling out of the airport and locating my ride into … Continue reading Travel Diary: Melbourne and Phillip Island
One last Thailand post…
Whilst parts of Thailand are increasingly tourist-y destinations, with cocktail buckets and neon paint a-plenty, it is still a country I would urge anyone and everyone to go to- even if you think it's "not for you".Tourist hotbeds like the Khao San road and southern party beaches still have a strange charm in their madness. This … Continue reading One last Thailand post…
Koh Phangan, Thailand
There are no words to describe how much love I have for Koh Phangan. From the vast, white beaches to the bustle and madness of the Full Moon Party, there's something for just about everyone on the island. I stayed at Mac's Bay Backpackers on Baan Tai beach, and highly recommend it! Whilst it's a … Continue reading Koh Phangan, Thailand
Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Kanchanaburi is a lively, relatively modern town with regular train and coach connections to and from Bangkok. It has bars selling buckets of booze for 10baht (look out for the ''get drunk for 10baht'' bar sign, if you needed the hint...) a great night market and loads of choices for those of you wanting to go on … Continue reading Kanchanaburi, Thailand