The Mad Dash to Loy Krathong

It’s still dark outside as our car creeps towards an unknown lone building on the outskirts of Keng Tung, Myanmar. Our driver switches off the engine, indicating for us to get out of the car. We obey. My heart accelerates in my chest; every pulse in my body intensifies as my imagination runs wild.  Our driver begins…

Learn how to find peace on a budget in busy Bangkok

In a venture to stay central but have a small haven of peace and tranquillity, I stumbled across Khaosan Baan Thai on Hostelworld. Advertised as a cosy and clean Thai house only a 10 minute walk north of Khao San Rd, I was delighted to find that it is truly what you get. Down a…

Trying new things isn’t always a good idea

When you stay in a place long enough, you fall into a routine. From day one of my stay in Sairee on Koh Tao, I had been dining at the same place for breakfast every morning, stating it was the very best on offer. To test this theory and through the encouragement of monsoonal rains, we decided…

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