Cambodia Cambodia is one of the best countries for backpackers in Southeast Asia and I highly recommend it to everyone, even first timers. It’s not just remarkably cheap, but it’s infinitely beautiful too. The landscape is green, lush and glorious. The ancient city of Angkor Wat is unrivaled in it’s authenticity, detail, and sheer size. The people are full of […]
How To Eat Tarantulas & Other Bugs In Cambodia
After bumping around like jumping beans over unpaved roads for the past 4 hours, the bus finally stopped. Starving, I jumped out and walked towards the rest stop food court. As I side stepped a large metal bowel, something inside it caught my eye. Then I saw them. My legs immediately leapt backwards. There, inside, were at least 30 live Tarantulas! My mouth […]
Run Away To Thailand
Thailand is one of the world’s best countries for budget backpackers. Whether you want to become a Buddhist, see a ping-pong show in Bangkok, get a massage, or simply relax in a beach side bungalow, you can do it and do it all for cheap. And with a plethora of delicious BBQ’d things on sticks and coconuts […]
How To Make A Quick Buck In Bangkok
As a runaway turned budget backpacker, I can’t stop looking for ways to save money, make money, and ultimately travel longer. I always try for discounts because it never hurts to ask. I haggle for everything because there’s always a chance. And I constantly contemplate potential business opportunities abroad. When I was 16 and trying to survive in Cairo, I brought tourists to perfume shops for […]
The Runaway Guide To Southeast Asia
The Runaway Guide To Southeast Asia is not a traditional guide. It’s a tour! Designed to make backpacking Southeast Asia: Stress Free Cheap without compromising comfort indescribably fun Composed of everything you need to know and nothing you don’t: Find out exactly how to get from big airports to mind blowing beaches! Discover my favorite jungle retreats, beach bungalows, and […]
How To Explore Bangkok For Free
“Hey my friend, where you goAAA?” said the Tuk Tuk driver with a great big smile. The nasally way he stressed the last letters of the sentence tickled my insides and I nearly giggled out loud. “Yea, umm, I want to go to the palace…and this temple…and the sleeping Buddha. How much?” “I make special price. […]
8 Ways To Run Away & Travel The World
Running away towards the unknown to start a new life can be bowel churning. But anything worth doing in life usually is. You don’t have to do it the way I did. You don’t have to run away with nothing but a backpack and with no idea of where to go. In fact I wouldn’t really recommend […]
How To Run Away In High School
When I was 15 and a Sophomore in high school, I wanted out. I didn’t have many friends and I always felt like a goofy outcast. I just couldn’t visualize any future in my small New York suburb high school. And I always thought to myself, “I never signed up for this, so why the hell am […]
Through The Streets: Exploring Tunis
Tunisia is quickly becoming one of the most sought after destinations for all types of travelers. Many might consider the capital city of Tunis nothing more than a gateway to the country’s coastal resorts, nothing could be further from the truth. A stroll through Tunis’ varied and vibrant streets on holidays to Tunisia can reveal the city’s fascinating past […]
A Thai Street Market In Photos
You could be in the middle of a dense Thai jungle, on a remote beach on Koh Tao, or in a Bangkok ghetto yet somehow there’s always a street stall within 100 feet. It’s perhaps Thailand’s greatest achievement, and, I’m not going to lie, the primary motivator behind this trip to Thailand. Although there’s a huge variety […]
How To See A Ping Pong Show In Bangkok
Every time I come to Khao San Road in Bangkok I hear them. It’s hard not to. They make the noise right into your ear, a cross between a smooch and a pop. It’s always been an alluring yet disturbing sound. This trip I decided it was finally time. I answered the call with a triple […]
What To Do If The Airline Loses Your Bag
Me: But it’s been 5 days already! Your website says that now Norwegian Air will take over the search. Norwegian Air Rep: Please contact World Tracer at Stockholm Arlanda Airport sir. Me: Will I be given any compensation? My brand new camera was in that backpack as was all of my camping gear. I was […]
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