Tag: Asia
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Full Moon!
สวัสดีคนที่ยอดเยี่ยม One beach, 35,000 people, copious amounts of cheap alcohol, multi-coloured buckets, glow paint everywhere and one full moon; welcome to Koh Phangan! It’s fair to say that the Full Moon Party has a fearsome reputation and while I was super excited to experience the madness of this infamous beach party, I was also a little…
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Top 5 Hostels in South East Asia
Hello wonderful people! Your choice of hostel while travelling is always an important decision. You might need something cheap to save the pennies, luxurious after a week of roughing it, or sociable to meet fellow backpackers. While I was travelling South East Asia my main priority when choosing a hostel was usually the social scene.…
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Elephants and Tigers
สวัสดีคนที่ยอดเยี่ยม Like every tourist that visits Thailand I obviously rode an elephant (twice actually) and went to see the tigers! While it was completely amazing to see these wonderful creatures, many people have asked me about the welfare of these animals; the most pressing question being ‘are they drugged or neglected?’ I don’t claim to…
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Bangkok Baby
สวัสดีคนที่ยอดเยี่ยม Prior to this trip I had only ever visited Europe and North America, both of which have amazing countries but are all (obviously) very westernised. I had never been anywhere exotic, so I was excited and fascinated to finally land in Asia and experience a completely different culture to what I was used to. And Oh My Sweet…
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First stop Dubai
مرحبا شعب رائع The first stop on my travelling agenda was Dubai, United Arab Emirates. While I was excited to see the extravagant glamour and grandeur that Dubai had to offer I also had my reservations. As two young females travelling alone we were full of apprehensions concerning Dubai and it’s cultural acceptance of Western women. There had…
Katie Nelson 