Asia
Why We Love Georgetown Old Town in Penang
There are some towns and cities in this world that are so easy to immediately fall in love with. Hoi An in Vietnam, Chiang Mai in Thailand, Dubrovnik in Croatia and Lisbon in Portugal are just some we have a strong affection for. More recently, we added Georgetown in Malaysia to the list. What do these…
Bantayan Island Itinerary & Guide To Santa Fe Town
When travelling around the Philippines, it’s so hard to decide which islands to visit and explore. There are over 7600 of them and they’re still counting! Madness! Many of the easier to get to islands are getting crowded with tourists and development is spoiling the beauty. We experienced this first hand in popular areas like…
Bohol Island Attractions - The Best Places In Bohol
Bohol Island is becoming a favourite Philippine destination for many tourists and travellers. Currently more popular with locals, Bohol is the main island of Bohol province which includes 75 other smaller islands. Bohol Island is the tenth largest Philippine island of all 7600 of them and easily reached by ferry from the city of Cebu.…
Puerto Princesa Underground River In Palawan: Is it Worth it?
The Puerto Princesa Underground River in Palawan is one of the top things to do on one of the most popular islands in the Philippines. Every morning, tourists hurry there in coaches and vans to see this New 7 Wonders of nature. But is it really worth it? To see it, you’ll need to dedicate…
Long Beach San Vicente Palawan: Remote Paradise
There’s a little known and little visited coastal area on one of the Philippines’ most popular islands that you should know about. An area that’s for now, a remote and peaceful paradise. With neverending white sands, coconut filled palm trees, local fishing villages and almost no development. We’re almost tempted to keep it a secret,…
The Awesome El Nido Trip - Island Hopping & Beach Camping
The part of our visit to the Philippines that we were most looking forward to was our El Nido trip. Nearly everyone we had spoken to who had previously toured the nation of over 7000 islands, would bang on and on about El Nido. Our expectations were high! PIN this for later? After a bit of…
The Best Coron Itinerary for Coron Island Hopping
If you’re planning a trip to the Philippines to explore the crystal clear waters, beaches and islands, no doubt you would have heard of Palawan. Currently, El Nido and it’s striking limestone rock formations pull in most of the tourists to this beautiful part of the Philippines, but over recent years, Coron Island is starting to…
Hong Kong Street Food & Other Hong Kong Cheap Eats
If you’re reading this post hoping to find a long list of Hong Kong street food eating options, we’re sorry to tell you that Hong Kong is not a plentiful city when it comes to street food vendors. Unlike other street food filled Asian cities like Bangkok, Hanoi and Kuala Lumpur, Hong Kong street food…
Hong Kong Night View - The Bus to Victoria Peak at Night
Hong Kong is a beautifully unique city which must be seen from its many different viewpoints. By day the city shines in the Asian sun with a dramatic backdrop of green soaring mountains. Trekking to the top of Lion Rock will give anyone the best daytime vantage point. By night the city lights up like…