One of Southeast Asia's easiest visa applications Cambodia's e-visa is straightforward and inexpensive — apply at evisa.gov.kh, pay $36 USD,...
The preparation gap is real I met a lot of people on the Annapurna Circuit who were underprepared — not...
Not all night markets are the same The "night market" label covers enormous variety in Asia — from Taiwan's well-organized...
Best wildlife experiences in Asia — orangutans in Borneo, tigers in India, elephants in Sri Lanka, whale sharks in Philippines.
Guide to ethical volunteering in Asia — legitimate programs, how to avoid voluntourism pitfalls and how to make a genuine difference in Thailand, Nepal and Cambodia.
Complete guide to visa-free entry in Asia — which countries you can visit without a visa, for how long, and what requires advance application.
Complete guide to Asia visa applications — Vietnam, Cambodia, India and China visa requirements, documents needed and tips for approval.
Complete tipping guide for Asia — when tipping is expected, when it's unusual, and how much to tip in Japan, Thailand, Bali, Vietnam and India.
Complete Luang Prabang guide — alms giving ceremony, Wat Xieng Thong temple, Kuang Si Waterfall and practical tips for Laos' most beautiful city.
Complete guide to temple and shrine etiquette across Asia — Shinto shrines in Japan, Buddhist temples in Thailand, Hindu temples in Bali.








