Vientiane is practically littered with temples the way Europe is with castles. They’re everywhere! Many have a beautiful glimmering statues and edifices on their doors. They jump out against the other commercial buildings as you drive past in a Tuk-Tuk, or perhaps on a rented bicycle (a favourite way to get around the tiny city […]
Category Archives: Asia
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Dec
Dec
Dog Cafe’s are a new craze in Asia. It seems that they started out in Japan, and spread to Thailand and the Philippines. How did I not know about this until now? After three weeks of backpacking across 9 islands, a hot chocolate and some pooch smooching was exactly what I needed. So I headed […]
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Oct
This week, I flew from Manila to Puerta Princesa, the capital of the Filipino island of Palawan. Palawan has been voted the world’s best island for the last two years running on several travel websites and in several magazines. It has now overtaken Boracay with its beauty and top travel destinations. Disclosure: templeseeker.com is a […]