Bangkok is an amazing city to visit, and compared to most other capital cities, it is incredibly safe. However, no trip to Bangkok is complete without falling prey to at least one of the notorious scams in Bangkok. Perhaps because Thailand attracts so many naïve, first-time travellers, the capital of Bangkok is rife with scammers …
A common rite of passage for tourists in Thailand is to go and watch a ‘Bangkok Ping Pong Show.’ It is almost impossible to walk down Khao San Road or Patpong without being approached by a man with a laminated list and a cheeky grin who promises you the night of your life for only …
Backpacking Southeast Asia is a popular choice for first-time travellers. The stunning beaches, infamous Full Moon Parties and budget-friendly accommodation make Southeast Asia an obvious place for millions of backpackers to begin their travels, and as travel bloggers continue to promote solo travel, more and more people are deciding to go it alone. Something that …
‘Should I visit a Long Neck tribe in Thailand?’ has to be one of the most common questions backpackers ask themselves when they are planning their trips to Thailand. Much has been written about the controversial ‘Long Neck’ tribe villages online, with many travel bloggers urging people not to visit them, warning that they are …
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It all started at the end of my first ever week in Asia. I’d been in Bangkok for about five days with my three friends, Simone, Lewis and Paula, and we’d packed a lot into those five days. We’d seen countless temples, explored the Grand Palace, partied on Khao San Road, been to see a ping pong …
