Asia

How much do you need to budget to backpack southeast Asia? Cost breakdown of southeast Asia’s most popular countries to travel: Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia.

Things I wish I knew before trekking to Everest Base Camp: my best advice and insights into food, bathrooms, altitude sickness, guides, porters, fitness, flying to Lukla, tipping, planning, and more.

What is the Lukla flight like? Here’s my Everest Base Camp flight experience, including turbulence, landing fears, tips for nervous flyers and safety advice.

Do you need a guide for Everest Base Camp? Here are the new rules, costs, tipping advice and why hiring a guide makes the trek safer and easier.

How fit do you need to be for Everest Base Camp? A guide to fitness levels, how to train for Everest Base Camp, and fuelling your body for the trek,

Wondering what accommodation is like on the Everest Base Camp trek? Here’s what tea houses, showers, toilets and wifi are really like, plus costs and hygiene tips.

How to get around Laos: everything you need to know about travelling Laos by bus, train, and taxi.

Wondering what you eat on the Everest Base Camp trek? From dal bhat to Sherpa bread, this guide covers the food available, vegan options, meal costs, altitude advice, and tips on how to avoid food poisoning.

How to get around Sri Lanka: everything you need to know about travelling Sri Lanka by bus, train, and taxi.

How to get around Cambodia: everything you need to know about travelling Cambodia by bus, taxi, and ferry.

How much does the Everest Base Camp trek cost? A full breakdown of tour prices, daily spending, tips, wifi, showers, and hidden expenses.

How to get around Borneo, Malaysia: everything you need to know about taking buses, ferries, and taxis in Borneo.