Asia

Going to the Maldives to stay at an overwater bungalow has been on my bucket list of mine since I started travelling around the world. Back in 2021, Marriott opened a new resort called Le Meridien Maldives which is a category 5 hotel. For those who collect points and miles, this is a rare…
In this latest series, I will be going through all the countries I’ve travelled to on my mission to visit every single country in the world. In this article, we will be covering country #30: Indonesia. If you haven’t gotten a chance already, read this story first to find out why I’m trying to…
In this latest series, I will be going through all the countries I’ve travelled to on my mission to visit every single country in the world. In this article, we will be covering country #24: Laos. If you haven’t gotten a chance already, read this story first to find out why I’m trying to…
In this latest series, I will be going through all the countries I’ve travelled to on my mission to visit every single country in the world. In this article, we will be covering country #18: Brunei. If you haven’t gotten a chance already, read this story first to find out why I’m trying to…
Karen and myself just finished our trip in Nha Trang, Vietnam. I’ve got to say that we definitely had a lot of fun in this city. If you’re going on vacation (not backpacking), then Nha Trang is a solid option as a tourist destination. Nha Trang is a famous tourist destination for Russians and…
Here’s the fun part! In this article, I tabulated not just my spending but also my complete 380 days around the world travel stats! My Complete 380 Days Around the World Travel Stats 380 days of travel spending totals: Total days spent travelling around the world – 380 days Total 380 days around the…
Initially, I predicted that my 380 Days Around the World Spending Breakdown would be much lower. After tabulating everything, I was surprised to see that I spent more than I wanted for this big around the world trip! One of the main reasons why the 380 Days Around the World Spending Breakdown is much higher…
To wrap up the Asian part of my one year trip around the world, I had to travel quite fast to hit all the major travel spots that I wanted to visit before leaving this region. This has made my Jeju Island, Beijing, Taiwan, and Indonesia spending go up a bit. As you know, the…
I was really unsure about traveling to Komodo Dragon Island because the distance is just so far away compared to the other Seven Wonders of Nature. Regardless, it was my last stop in the Asia region and wanted to get it done it. Little did I know I was about to go on an…
If you enter Beijing, China through the 72-hour VISA free transit method, chances are, you don’t have much time to explore this beautiful city. You’ll probably only have enough time to check in your accommodation and get some rest on your first day in this city. Most likely, you don’t want to risk missing your…