Cambodia
Photo Essay: ARRIVING AT PHNOM PENH, CAMBODIA
Everytime I will choose to take a long bus ride instead of flying to hop from one city to another is something I always, always, regret later. In a previous tri-country trip, I entered Phnom Penh, Cambodia from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. I was expecting nothing from Phnom Penh since it was just my … Read more
20 Southeast Asia Travel Bloggers to Follow on Instagram
Southeast Asia region is a very popular travel destination, and a lot of travel bloggers have written so much about it. It is popular not only to budget travelers and backpackers (because man, they always say this is the cheapest region to travel to), but also to digital nomads, photographers, and travel bloggers themselves as … Read more
10 Southeast Asia Travel Guides You Can Buy at Amazon.com
Southeast Asia is a very popular travel destination to travelers all over the world from all walks of life. Traveling around the region can be a little intimidating because of geographical challenges and language barriers. Moreover, despite being a popular travel destination, a lot of important information are still not available to travelers. I myself … Read more
Where to Stay in Phnom Penh, Cambodia: Kolab Sor Hotel (Review)
So, you’ve just landed in Cambodia, but where to stay in Phnom Penh? Read on to read my non-sponsored review of Kolab Sor Phnom Penh Hotel, a minimalist hotel in Phnom Penh. Our Indochina trip was a very packed trip and half of the time we spent visiting universities (because this was a trip organized … Read more
10 TOP HOSTELS IN SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA, COMPARED: A Basic Review
Cambodia, specifically the area of Siem Reap, has become one of the major tourist hubs in Southeast Asia to the point that its dark history is almost not visible. To give you a background, Cambodia was formerly led by a communist military junta called the Khmer Rouge and then invaded by the Vietnnamese during the … Read more
Visa-Free Southeast Asian Countries for Filipinos (Philippine Passport Holders)
A lot of Filipino travelers I know have expressed some frustrations on how less ‘powerful’ the Philippine passport is compared to other countries because we are only eligible to enter a few countries without the need for a visa. To someone who is aiming to visit all nation-states in the world, yes, it would be … Read more
Travel Plug Adapters in Southeast Asia: A Practical Guide
(Keep on reading to be informed about what Southeast Asia travel adapter suits your travel needs.) Traveling to another country could be a pain if you forget to consider the electrical plugs that your country of destination uses, especially if it is different from the electrical plugs you use in your home country. Some hotels … Read more
Sherlyn’s Practical and Honest Overseas Hotel Reviews: To Stay Again or Not to Stay Again?
To be honest, I have been planning on writing hotel reviews of all the hotels and hostels I I have checked in during my overseas travels (meaning outside the Philippines, because I’m based in Manila). However, I never had the time to actually take photos to help my readers appreciate my reviews. Most of the … Read more
The Beauty of Learning About Southeast Asia
My love for Southeast Asia started in high school when I had the privilege to compete and win an ASEAN Quiz Show hosted by a private college in my hometown, and along with the trophy are brochures, maps, and information materials about ASEAN and Southeast Asia. I became passionate with learning more about Southeast Asia … Read more