If you’ve ever been to Bangkok or know anything about its climate, it’s hard to think of it as a breath of fresh air considering the endless amount of pollution its traffic produces and the hot, inescapable sticky air. But with that said, it is a refreshing experience to explore and adventure through the parks […]
Hotel Review: Crowne Plaza Bangkok Lumpini Park
While backpacking through Southeast Asia, I plan to mix up the accommodations and spend my nights between luxury brand named hotels, bungalows, hostels, family owned bed and breakfasts and maybe couch surf here and there. I know, I know it’s not very backpacker like, but one of the cheapest ways we travel is by taking […]
Packing List for Three Months of Backpacking in SE Asia
For the next three months I will be living out of my bright green Gregory Pack Jade backpack while traveling through the ever-so tropical Southeast Asia– and until just now, I did not believe it would be able to fit all of my essential belongings into my backpack. It is no easy task deciding what to pack […]
Getting Ready for Three Months of Backpacking Southeast Asia
I’m finally going to be traveling through Southeast Asia! Wednesday is my last day in the US and from here I will be flying right into Bangkok, Thailand. I am absolutely ecstatic as I’ve been planning this trip since I came back from Europe in October and have dreamed about it for years…and the time […]
How to Book Free Nights at InterContinental Hotels in Southeast Asia
So it’s finally happening, I will be traveling through Southeast Asia starting in the end of June! Our plan is to start off in Tokyo then fly into Bangkok. From Bangkok we’ll be making a full circle through Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos then head down to Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. As it gets closer and […]