So here we are 1 month and more into our trip and we still haven’t done a single cooking class and we both say we like cooking. We’re both not sure why as throughout our travels we have enjoyed...
Kampot & Kep in Cambodia – Pepper and Salt
Kampot is a small town on the edge of Cambodia, near the Vietnam border. It’s famous for its pepper, some of the best pepper in the world is grown here, apparently. Just outside Kampot is the smaller, sea-side, town of...
Battambang and the Cambodian Countryside
Battambang: The second biggest province and the rice bowl of Cambodia. It’s famous for their rice, which is harvested 1-2 times per year. The number of rice paddies in Battambang feeds the whole population of Cambodia! It’s a relief...
Siem Reap and Angkor Wat
Most people have heard of Angkot Wat, the amazing series of temples at Siem Reap in the north of Cambodia. Only recently opened to the public and massive in scale, Angkor Wat was once the capital city of the Khmer empire....
How to Get a Cambodian Visa
There’s a lot of discussion online about whether or not you should get a Cambodian Visa before you visit (e-visa), or get one on the border; it’s something me and Serena had disagreements about, with her wanting to get...
Chiang Mai – Elephants, adventure and chilled out vibes
We were so happy to escape the noisy, busy and touristy streets of Phuket. We didn’t know what to expect of Chiang Mai but it was definitely so much more peaceful and nicer. The city is 700 years old...
Chai Lai Orchid Resort, Chiang Mai, Thailand – Trekking with Elephants
If you like elephants, fruit and supporting human rights (and to be honest, who doesn’t?) then there’s no better way to spend a couple of days than Chai Lai Orchid Resort. Nestled in the Mae Wang mountains, an hour outside the...
Rock Climbing at Railay Beach
Thailand isn’t just about the beaches and the parties. There are a few islands around Krabi, in the south of Thailand, that are renowned for its adventurous sports. It’s a good way to try something different and see something from...
Langkawi – Jewel of the Kedah
Langkawi is the Jewel of Kedah comprising of a group of 99 tropical islands lying off the northwestern coast of peninsular Malaysia. The islands are shrouded with myth that a maiden had laid a curse on Langkawi and that it...
Penang – A modern city whilst retaining its heritage
All I knew about Penang was that it was an amazing place to sample an array of different cuisines – they have the some of the best Chinese, Malaysian and Indian dishes in this small island. However there is...