Similarities and differences between Thailand and Philippines

After a few visits to both countries I decided to write a blog post to give you an insight into similarities and differences between Thailand and Philippines.   The opinion and thoughts in this article are based on my personal experience, loads of observations and speaking to the locals and other travelers who visited both […]

Similarities and differences between Mexico and Thailand

After reading the name of the post you could think there are no similarities between these two countries, as one is in North America and the other in Asia. Completely different cultures, right? In many things that is true. But I found a lot of similarities between my favorite country Mexico and Thailand (still in my […]

Why I did not visit Bali in 2011 and why I am looking forward to it in the future

I remember that when I visited South East Asia for 3 months in 2011, I was thinking of going to Bali as well. Bali is an island which together with a few small islands form one of 33 provinces of Indonesia with Denpasar being its capital.Bali has always been on my bucket list as for us, […]

Tanning habits – does the skin colour show how rich/poor you are?

There is this kind of thing probably for all the people around the world that we just always want what we do not have. Tanning habits are there too.Those with darker skin want it whiter and vice versa.I personally think I look better when I am tan, so each time I can get some tan […]

Backpacking destinations you might not have thought of

For backpackers who are keen to travel somewhere that is a bit off the beaten track, North Africa and the Middle East offer some of the most fascinating and overlooked destinations.   Libya The overthrow of the Gadaffi dictatorship in Libya has made the country a hot destination for enterprising backpackers. There are thousands of years […]

Cave temples and other things to visit in Ipoh

Location of Ipoh Ipoh town is located in the Perak state, which is one of the 12 states of Malaysia, situated on the Northwest of Peninsular Malaysia. Ipoh is the state capital and its administrative centre. Perak means silver in Malay – the name was derived from the silvery tin ore that brought a lot […]

My longest trip so far – 54 hours from Snina to get to Buenos Aires

First week of my South American trip in 2012 started already on Monday when was my last day at home. It was the most hectic day ever, I was running around the town to get the last things, packing (I always pack on my last day), visiting family and even making a snowball with my […]
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