Our slow travel route through Northern Thailand
Our slow travel route through Northern Thailand. From Buddhist festival, to artsy workshops, to viewpoints without the crowds; this route has everything.
Budget backpackers go boujee in Bangkok
Budget backpackers exploring Bangkok, with a splash of luxury at Nanda Heritage Hotel.
A beginner’s guide to Bangkok
A beginners guide to Bangkok: how to get there, where to stay, what to see.
Yi peng without the price tag
Yi Peng and Loy Krathong without the price tag. How we did it and why you should do it.
Nanda Heritage Hotel, Bangkok: An Honest Budget Stay Review
We stayed three nights in a Deluxe Twin at Nanda Heritage Hotel for £106. Spacious, clean, comfy rooms with AC, pool, and helpful staff. Close to Khao San Road and Bangkok sights. A bit of city noise, but proper value for couples wanting a tidy, central base — Reyt for sure.
Mind Day Hostel, Bangkok: An Honest Review
Reyt or shyte? Mind day hostel in Bangkok definitely had its pros and cons. It was definitely budget friendly, and that is what we are looking for on this backpacking trip. Let’s travel the world on a budget!
Srida Resort Lanna & Café, Chiang Mai: An Honest Review
We stayed at Srida Resort Lanna & Café in Chiang Mai for the Yi Peng Festival. Quiet rice-field views, tidy rooms, and breakfast included for £75 over four nights. Mattress solid as a rock, café smoothies and croffles just okay. Peaceful and good value — Reyt for downtime, shyte for soft beds
Bangkok Again — Better Second Time Around
Our first day in Bangkok was a proper adventure — from dodging queues at the airport to surviving seven hours of flights on gin and sandwiches, and finally navigating tuk tuks and Skytrains with our heavy bags in tow. We checked into a budget hostel, hunted down cheap, fresh street food, and soaked up the…