
A walk along Phung Hung Mural Street in Hanoi.
Learning about the history, culture, and traditions of Vietnam through street art… Awesome!
Are you looking for something unique to do in Hanoi that’s not just another pagoda or temple?
Phung Hung Mural Street might be exactly what you’re after…
A peaceful, photo-worthy slice of local stories hidden just steps away from the chaos of the Old Quarter.

Is the Hanoi to Sapa luxury bus worth it in Vietnam?
When I first planned my trip to Sapa, I faced the same question you’re probably Googling right now…
Is the Hanoi to Sapa luxury bus actually worth it, or should I take the train instead?
The journey between Hanoi and Sapa is long , 315km through winding mountain roads - and every guidebook, Facebook group, and blog seems to recommend something different.
Spoiler: if you value comfort without splashing out on a private car, the luxury bus is often the sweet spot. Let’s dig in.

Visiting Phed Mark in Bangkok: Is Mark Wiens' Famous Pad Kaprao Worth the Hype?
When planning my latest trip to Bangkok, there was only one restaurant recommended
The famous Phed Mark’s… I was never going to say no to a birthday Pad Kaprao was I.
So I headed over to the Sukhumvit area to sample the spicy sensation.
But here’s the thing: Bangkok is packed with incredible Pad Kaprao stalls on every corner, most for a fraction of the price. So is this viral spot actually worth the hype?

The best time to visit Vietnam and Cambodia (weather, seasons & travel tips).
I timed my trip perfectly: clear skies over Ha Long Bay, epic trekking conditions in Sapa, and the kind of sunrise at Angkor Wat that people call once-in-a-lifetime.
When you picture Vietnam and Cambodia, you probably imagine trekking through rice paddies, exploring lantern-lit streets, or standing in awe before Angkor Wat...
But here’s the truth: none of that magic feels the same if you arrive at the wrong time of year.
On my first Southeast Asia journey, I learned that lesson fast.

The 15 best Instagram spots in Thailand you can’t miss.
Here I am sitting on the beach at Maya Bay… It really is like in the movies…
By far my favourite Instagram spot in Thailand!
Thailand is one of those countries that feels like it was made for the camera.
But here’s the challenge: with so many places competing for attention, how do you find the most Instagrammable spots in Thailand?

7 most Instagrammable places in Vietnam you can’t miss (+ bonus Hanoi café guide).
Ahh Vietnam… the crazy street scenes, the breathtaking natural beauty, and some pretty epic adventures too.
For travellers searching for the most Instagrammable places in Vietnam, this country delivers it all.
The challenge, of course, is knowing where to find the best photo spots in a destination overflowing with them.
In this blog, I’ll share the 7 most Instagrammable places in Vietnam from my journey

10 awesome things to do in Canggu, Bali – A first timer’s guide to the coolest surf town.
World-class fitness gyms, beginner-friendly surf breaks, and an incredible café culture…
Canggu is a dream.
Planning a trip to Bali and wondering what to do in Canggu? You’re not alone.
Canggu isn’t just a destination. It’s a vibe.
This guide will help you choose the best activities in the awesome surf town.

Chiang Mai vs Phuket: Which Thai dream destination should you choose?
Slow days exploring the jungle temples of Chiang Mai were unforgettable — but the buzz of Phuket was just as incredible in its own way. And the food in both? WOW.
Whether you’re hiking mountains in the north or island-hopping in the south, you’re in for an adventure you’ll never forget.
So which one wins — Chiang Mai or Phuket?
In this blog, I’ll break down these two iconic Thai destinations — two of my favourites in all of Southeast Asia.

Is Hanoi worth visiting in 2025? What to expect, eat & explore in Vietnam’s capital.
Is Hanoi worth visiting?
That is the question that I was asking myself as I planned my recent trip to South East Asia.
I’d already explored the south of Vietnam…
Chaotic Saigon, the Mekong, the island life in Phu Quoc, but I’d heard Hanoi had a whole different vibe.
Colder. faster paced. More traditional. More intense. And with the famous egg coffees!
Hanoi surprised me in the best possible way.

2 Days in Da Nang: The Ultimate First-Time itinerary for Vietnam’s ‘Miami’.
For a second, I thought I was in Miami…
Palm trees, sleek skyscraper hotels, locals exercising at sunset — but no, this is Da Nang!
Planning a trip to Vietnam’s central coast and wondering if 2 days in Da Nang is enough?
On my last trip here, I soaked up all the highlights (and found a few secret spots too).
So I’ve pulled together this epic 2-day Da Nang itinerary, covering where to stay, what to eat, and the best tours to book ahead

The 5 best places to visit in Thailand for first time visitors.
Zipping through the streets of Bangkok in a tuk-tuk is a unique rush of adrenaline, and the mountain calm of Chiang Mai? Incredible!
Then there is Maya Bay… I can’t even put it into words…
Thailand is full of contrasts. One moment you’re eating street food under neon lights, the next you’re swimming in turquoise waters with cliffs all around you.
But for first-time visitors, it’s hard to narrow it down — where do you even begin?a

Trying a famous egg coffee at Cafe Giang in Hanoi, Vietnam.
So sweet, but so tasty… Egg coffee is a delightful surprise.
And Cafe Giang might just serve the best one in Hanoi.
If you’re visiting the city and wondering where to find Hanoi’s most iconic cup of coffee, you’re in the right place.
I had the same question when I first arrived…
And like many curious travellers, I kept hearing about one place: Cafe Giang, the legendary birthplace of Vietnamese egg coffee...

Visiting the Instagram famous Gigi Susu cafe in Bali.
My first morning in Canggu and I stumbles across this absoulte gem of a cafe.
Beautiful food, strong coffee, and a truly unqiue ambiance… I can see why Gig Susu is Instagram famous in Indonesia!
Is it really worth the queue though?

Is Bali worth visiting still in 2025?
Is Bali still worth visiting, or has it lost its soul to mass tourism?
That’s the question I asked as I headed over to the Indonesian Island from Singapore…
After months of planning… and plenty of Instagram stalking… It was time to find out!
I’d seen all the usual shots — infinity pools, fancy cafés, and crowds chasing that perfect sunset.
Turns out, it definitely is….

Angkor Wat Sunrise: With or Without a Guide? (Here’s What I Learned With Mr. T).
Planning a sunrise visit to Angkor Wat?
You’re not alone… It’s one of Southeast Asia’s most iconic (and crowded) experiences.
But should you book a guide or wing it solo? Where do you stand for the best photos? And how early is too early?
When I visited, I booked a sunrise tour with a Cambodian guide named Mr. T…
And by 5:15 AM, he had us laughing, skipping queues, and standing in the exact spot for that postcard-perfect reflection shot. No guesswork. No stress.

A 5 day Cambodia travel itinerary. Ancient temples and dark tourism.
The haunting history of Phnom Penh… And the sunrise magic of Angkor Wat…
All in a few days… Cambodia is travel juxtaposition like no other!
Thinking of spending 5 days in Cambodia and not sure where to begin?
You’re in the right place.

Walking along the Kho Ku So bamboo bridge in Pai, Thailand.
More beautiful nature… I could get used to this…
Northern Thailand is a dream!
Walking the Kho Ku So bamboo bridge in Pai turned out to be one of the most peaceful, authentic experiences I had in Thailand.
It’s not hyped, it’s not packed with tourists… and that’s exactly why it stands out.

The 5 best places to visit in Vietnam for first time travellers.
Wandering through the lantern-lit streets of Hoi An felt like authentic Vietnam…
But cruising through Halong Bay is on another level, and the chaos of Hanoi is unmatched!
Vietnam is packed with beauty, energy, and culture, but for first-time visitors, it’s hard to know where to start.
After exploring the country from north to south, I’ve picked my 5 favourite places for first-time travellers, with a mix of cities, coastlines, and cultural gems.

A practical guide for visiting the flower festival in Chiang Mai in 2026.
I fell in love with Chiang Mai…
The change of pace on my Thailand trip was exactly what I needed… slower, greener, easier to breathe.
I timed my visit perfectly… As the Chiang Mai Flower Festival was in full swing.
Nature, culture, and colour all packed into one unforgettable weekend.
If you're planning to go, this is everything I wish I’d known:

5 Instagram worthy spots in Singapore.
I fell in love with Gardens by the Bay while walking the skyway at Supertree Grove…
Singapore’s aesthetics felt unmatched.
Then I stepped into Jewel Changi Airport… And suddenly, I wasn’t so sure.
I created this guide for fellow creators, curious travellers, and anyone drawn to visual gems that tell a story.