Asia

How to get to Skazka Canyon from Karakol by marshrutka: everything you need to know including costs, timetables, and advice for visiting.

Here is the ultimate 8 day Kyrgyzstan itinerary, all possible without a car. Includes the Ala Kul trek, Skazka canyon, Issyk Kul lake, and advice on travelling Kyrgyzstan.

If you are planning the Ala Kul trek in Kyrgyzstan, look no further. This guide includes everything you need to know about the trek including what to expect, how to book yurts, how to get to the trailhead, how to prepare, what to pack, my best advice, and answers to FAQs.

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.