Laos
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
My Flight from Vientiane to Bangkok: 3 Solid Life Lessons I Learned
(This is a story from my flight from Vientiane to Bangkok which was not in any way meant to attack or criticize anyone. Everyone is welcome to share their thoughts at the comments section.) As the van I hired for a private day tour approached Wattay International Airport, my heart started to feel heavy. I … Read more
Mini S Hotel: Your Cute and Instagram-Worthy Accommodation in Vientiane, Laos
(This is a personal and self-initiated hotel review (not sponsored) in order to help or guide you while looking for your perfect accommodation in Vientiane, Laos.) Our accommodations can make or break our travels, regardless of the purpose. Hence, I want to reach out to the travel community by sharing my honest experiences regarding the … Read more
Vientiane, Laos: One for the Books!
ALSO READ:5 NEWLY-BUILT HOTELS YOU CAN STAY IN VIENTIANE, LAOS Vientiane is the capital city of Laos. Like other countries in the Greater French Indochina region in mainland Southeast Asia, it used to be a French colony. It is now a popular travel destination, hence, a lot of people now visit Vientiane Laos and there … Read more
SNAPSHOTS: Asia Photo Essay #9: FLYING WITH LAO AIRLINES
For me, a chance to be able to visit Bangkok again meant taking the opportunity to visit nearby destinations I haven’t visited yet, especially the ones with no direct flights from Manila. Given that, I took the opportunity to visit Laos. Having a very limited time, it was hard for me to choose between Vientiane … Read more
5 Newly-Built Hotels You Can Stay in Vientiane, Laos
(This is an unsponsored list of newly-built Vientiane hotels in Laos based on data from agoda.com.) I always tell people that Laos is the most underrated destination in Southeast Asia. While other people tell that you can only see so much in Laos, especially in its capital city Vientiane, I would say I’ve never seen … 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