Bali’s Day of Silence
For one day a year, the waves crash the shore without carrying surfers. The music pulsating from the beach clubs is gone. There are no motorbikes whizzing by carrying entire […]
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Hiking Mt. Rinjani
One of the highlights of traveling in Indonesia is a multi-day hike up Mt. Rinjani on the island of Lombok. Towering at 3,726 meters (12,224 ft), this active volcano is the 2nd tallest
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10 Reasons to Teach English in China
Are you looking for an interesting experience living and working in another country? Not having any luck with the job search back home? Want to travel around Asia but just
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Streets, Beats, & Eats Ko Pha-Ngan
Streets, Beats, & Eats is our short video series where we highlight cool areas to hang out, delicious places to eat and a spot to take in some live music.
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10 Tips on How to Enjoy the Full Moon Party
Along the famed “Banana Pancake Trail” through Southeast Asia, there are a few legendary stops for those looking to get wild – the Pub Street in Siem Reap, in the
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How To Spend 48 Hours in Singapore
Cultural diversity, delicious food, and cleanliness are how many people know Singapore. The government allows people of many nationalities entry without a visa for 30 days. It is thus a
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Exploring Vang Vieng
Surrounded by majestic karst mountain peaks, lagoons, and caves, the little town of Vang Vieng, Laos has undergone a massive transformation in recent years. Once known for its hedonistic, booze-and-drug-fueled
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In the Tubing in Vang Vieng, Laos
Once upon a time, there existed a place that was somewhat of a backpacker dream world. The whiskey and beer flowed freely. There were “Happy Pizzas” and special shakes on
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You’re Going the Wrong Way! USA to Mexico Border Crossing
As our bus got closer, the knot in my stomach got tighter. The lump in my throat grew bigger. I started shaking with nervousness. What was about to happen? Had
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10 Things to Do in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is Thailand’s second city and the largest in the north. Tourists flock here by the thousands year after year. There are so many things to see and do
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