ASIA
Expert travel guides, beautiful photos and stories of adventure from our incredible experiences in Asia.
Nearly a quarter of the world’s countries make us the continent of Asia. Popular with travellers from all over the world, Asia is an area you could spend an entire lifetime exploring.
Discovering Phraya Nakhon Cave and Sam Rot Yoi National Park
Phraya Nakhon Cave looks like a still from a movie scene. It’s hidden 500 metres up a mountain and has a beautiful pavilion and forest inside….
Win Sein Taw Ya – The Largest Reclining Buddha Statue in the World
Win Sein Taw Ya is the largest reclining Buddha statue in the world. It has to be seen to be believed and takes you into Buddhist Hell…
Pulau Ubin National Park and Chek Jawa – Singapore’s Secret Island
Pulau Ubin and the Chek Jawa Wetland Reserve are unmissable if you want to get off the beaten track in Singapore. This guide will tell you how to visit…
Top Things to Do in Bagan Myanmar – A 2020 Bagan Temple Guide
The temples of Bagan in Myanmar are one of the iconic sights in South East Asia. In this expert travel guide I’ll tell you all you need to know to visit…
Urban Exploration at the Abandoned Amusement Park in Yangon, Myanmar
The abandoned Yangon amusement park in Myanmar is a thrilling and haunting experience. It’s a top thing to do in the city and I’ll tell you how to sneak in
How to Cross the Thailand Cambodia Border and Avoid Scams
Here is the best guide to help you cross the Thailand Cambodia border at Aranyapraphet Poipet. I also tell you how to avoid scams and save money…
Luang Prabang in Loas – Why I Left Disappointed
I had high hopes for Luang Prabang. But after travelling Laos from south to north, arriving there felt like a uncomfortable sanitised tourist experience…
Thakhek Loop Guide – Everything You Need to Know
The Thakhek Loop is a 476km motorbike journey across beautiful Laos countryside, with colossal karst mountains, lush green rice fields and deep dark caves
Mingun Myanmar Guide – A Half Day Boat Trip From Mandalay
A boat trip to Mingun is the perfect escape from the chaos of Mandalay. Here I’ll tell you about this ancient city, it’s world records and how to visit…
A Visit to Thale Noi Waterbird Park in Thailand
Taking a boat trip amongst the Lotus Flowers at Thale Noi Waterbird Park is an off the beaten path experience that few others have shared…
The Ultimate Guide of Things to Do in Battambang
Battambang is the second largest city in Cambodia. Although the city itself may be past its prime, there are unreal things to experience just outside…
All You Need to Know About Tiger Temple Cave in Krabi
Tiger Temple Cave in Krabi is an incredible site. Yet there’s just one catch. You have to climb a 600 metre staircase, with 1237 steps to reach the top!
How to Visit Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park
Tunku Abdul Rahman National Park is five gorgeous islands, just off the coast of Borneo. It’s an easy day trip from Kota Kinabalu and here’s how to do it…
How to Cross the Malaysia Thailand Border at Wang Prachan
Are you wondering how to cross the remote Wang Prachan border from Malaysia in to Thailand? Don’t worry, I’ve got you covered. Here’s what to do…
The Changi Airport Experience
Changi Airport has been voted ‘World’s Best Airport’ for seven years running. Having experienced it ourselves, its not hard to see why…
How to Visit Batu Caves
Batu Caves is the top thing to see in Kuala Lumpur. Here I’ll tell you all about how to get the most from your visit…
Kinabalu National Park Hiking Trails
Kinabalu National Park has more to offer than climbing the mountain itself. There’s an abundance of hiking trails too. But are they worth visiting?
Visiting Gardens by the Bay and Supertree Grove
Gardens by the Bay and Supertree Grove are the most popular things to see in Singapore. It’s not hard to see why. This guide explains how to do it…
Everest Base Camp Trek in Winter…A Good Idea or Plain Stupid?!​
It was the middle of winter and I had a couple of weeks free. I decided to undertake the Everest Base Camp trek. Here’s what happened…
A Guide to The Sacred Monkey Forest in Ubud, Bali
The Monkey Forest in Ubud, Bali is a mini Planet of the Apes. They’ll drink your water, steal your food, and maybe even girlfriend…
A Guide to Jakarta – How to See Indonesia’s Capital in a Day
Jakarta is a true megalopolis, but you can explore some of the best sights in a day. Read our guide to find out how…
Bali Bat Cave – Pura Goa Lawah
An 11th century Hindu Temple and a cave with thousands of bats! Bali’s wonders never cease to amaze…
The Definitive Guide to Mount Bromo
Mount Bromo is one of the most amazing things you’ll see in Indonesia. This definitive guide tells you how to do it…
Kawa Ijen Crater Spits Toxic Blue Flames From the Earth
Kawa Ijen spits 600oC blue flames out of it’s core. You can trek 3KM in the dark to see it, but don’t forget your gas mask…
Goa Gajah Elephant Cave – Monster and Mystery
At the Goa Gajah Elephant Cave in Bali you step into the mouth of a huge ancient monster carved from stone. You might also find some giant spiders…
Campuhan Ridge Walk in Bali
On a beautifully warm and clear day we set off to try and find Bali’s Campuhan ridge walk. We’re not actually sure we ended up…
