Hong Kong – HK to Vietnam Overland
It’s a great adventure and according my calculations, you’ll save 0.84 acres of forest by not flying! There are three main legs of the journey which should take around 30 hours 1) Hong Kong to...
View ArticleCambodia – Travel Tips
See the Cambodia Wikitravel page Siem Reap/Angkor – Home to one of the wonders of the world, Angkor Wat. Find a hostel around Bar Street. The Landmine Museum is a must-see. And it may not be in your...
View ArticleVietnam – Travel Tips
See the Vietnam Wikitravel page To cross the roads in Vietnam, slowly walk into the traffic allowing it to flow around you – if you move too fast or hesitate, it’ll confuse the drivers. I hired a...
View ArticleLaos – Travel Tips
See the Laos Wikitravel Page Hardcore bargaining is not necessary in Laos and may cause embarrassment. Decent medical facilities are near non-existent in Laos, you’d need to go to Thailand. The local...
View ArticleHong Kong – Travel Tips
Attractions The Harbour See the best skyline in the world light up and take a stroll down the Avenue of Stars. Nightly music and light shows at 8pm. The Peak A mountain to the South West of the Island...
View ArticleThailand – Travel Tips
See the Thailand Wikitravel page If you arrive in the middle of the night at Bangkok airport and the buses have finished, negotiate for a taxi – 400-500baht is reasonable, there may be road tolls too....
View ArticleAdventures – Trans-siberian Railway Travel Tips
Costs My tickets were booked on, or 1-3 days before departure either in person at the station or through my hostel. Tickets are generally cheaper during the off-peak season and for 3rd class (I...
View ArticleSingapore – Travel Tips
See the Singapore Wikitravel page It is possible to take a train to Singapore from Kuala Lumpur, but consider getting off the train at the border and walking through no-man’s land rather than waiting...
View ArticleIndonesia – Travel Tips
See the Indonesia Wikitravel page It is possible to enter overland from Singapore by taking a ferry to Batam in Sumatra. Beware of the persistent touts on the Indonesian side and make a beeline for...
View ArticleMalaysia – Travel Tips
See the Malaysia Wikitravel page Malaysia is split between Peninsula Malaysia and Borneo Malaysia. Air Asia is the best bet for travel between the two. Kuala Lumpur – The capital; see the Tourist...
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