Keeping up with Asian etiquette: Cheat Sheet

Experiencing cultures so different from our own is the primary reason so many people feel motivated to travel to Asia. However, one of the pitfalls of experiencing a culture so different from our own is the radically different social customs. Just as Western cultures have Read More …

Would You Fear Drowning if You Could Breathe Underwater?

A violent storm rages unpredictably on the ocean’s surface. A bad-tempered, blustery wind gusts endlessly whipping the ocean in to giant peaks and troughs as whitewash churns on the crest of dark ominous waves. Yet beneath the surface and under the swirl and throw of Read More …

Thai Monks Chanting

Thai Monks gather in a Bangkok temple to begin their chanting in ancient Pali – the language of the Buddha. *Featured Above – Buddha faces surround a quiet courtyard in Wat Pho, Bangkok.

Crossing the Thai Cambodia Border Overland by Bus

UPDATED JANUARY 2019 This is a detailed review of how to book & travel by bus from Bangkok Thailand to Siem Reap Cambodia, including the immigration process of crossing the Thai Cambodia border. I’ve just crossed the Thai Cambodia border overland into Cambodia. After leaving Bangkok in Read More …