Best Time To Visit Thailand Although anytime of year is a good time to go to Thailand, it’s best to go during the low season. At this time, it’s easier to find cheap flights and all prices can be haggled down. It’s also the least crowded time of year. Thailand has two low seasons that coincide […]
Siem Reap
If you like one dollar Tacos and Margarita’s you’re going to love Siem Reap. I’m not even joking. The city is based around the infamous Pub Street. Here you’ll find countless western restaurants, bars, massage parlors, and hotels. It’s great for partying and getting your hamburger fix but it’s not so great for your budget. […]
Run Away To Cambodia
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 […]
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 […]
Run Away To Egypt
Egypt is an ideal travel destination for the intense budget backpacker or runaway. It is remarkably cheap, it is full of ancient wonders, and has a great hostel/backpacker scene. It’s people are friendly, when they aren’t yelling at each other, and the food is clean and delicious. Despite the recent revolution, Egypt is a relatively […]
Run Away To South Korea
The Republic Of Samsung, Hyundai/Kia or Kimchi would be fitting alternatives should Korea ever be renamed. It’s funny but true. Ubiquitous across Korea are Samsung televisions, Hyundai and Kia cars, and barrels of Kimchi. And it was through these brands and others like them, coupled with a uniquely korean sense of social solidarity, that Korea […]
Runaway Guide To Norway
According to Bill Bryson, “The best that can be said for Norwegian television is that it gives you the sensation of a coma without the worry and inconvenience.” While this may have been true in the 1970’s, Norwegian television has definitely improved. Regardless, if you’re thinking about heading to Norway, you probably won’t be spending […]
Runaway Guide To Japan
Japan is renown world wide for it’s sushi, anime, manga, electronics and reliable automobiles. Its advanced industrial economy has led many political scientists to classify it as Western. And in some ways it is very Western. With a grand and seemingly endless skyline, Tokyo rivals that of any Western city. It’s society is affluent and […]