One of the best ways to explore the diverse culture of Georgetown is to use your taste buds. As you can imagine, the conflagration of multiple cultures with rich, delicious and unique cuisines has made it a destination for those who don't shy away from trying different foods. From Chinese to Indian, Malay and Nyonya … Continue reading Georgetown, Penang – a place for foodies, street art explorers & cat lovers
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White sand beaches, turquoise waters, snorkelling.. and a bitter taste
After spending the last weeks exploring cities, temples, museums and archaeological sites, I was very much looking forward to heading South of Thailand and relax on its famous beaches and islands. Thailand offers many choices, and I decided to do a bit of a taster. A 2-day stay in Koh Samui where I had the … Continue reading White sand beaches, turquoise waters, snorkelling.. and a bitter taste
50 years later, the U.S. is still killing civilians in Laos
Whilst in Laos, I was exposed to a hard reality - that of the devastating aftermath of the Secret War in Laos, a bombing campaign by the U.S. during the Vietnam War. Over 80 million unexploded bombs still pose a threat, especially to children. The UXO Visitor Centre in Luang Prabang raises awareness and highlights the ongoing impact on the Laotian people.
The next 4 months of travelling
I'm about to embark on what will probably be one of the biggest adventures of my life: backpacking, solo, in South East Asia. Initially, I planned to take my laptop, and therefore be able to continue to write and post on this little corner of the Internet, which is one of my favourite hobbies. However, … Continue reading The next 4 months of travelling
5 Fears of Travelling Solo
Last year I started a habit of spending probably a little too much time on Reddit. I think the reason I like it so much is because of the myriad of travel advice I can find there, a lot of constructive discussions around travelling trends, etc, and how some users are really vulnerable with what … Continue reading 5 Fears of Travelling Solo



