Chiang Rai’s White Temple is a Modern Architectural Marvel
This place resembles an ice palace in a fairy tale.
The Ethics of Elephant Tourism in Thailand
Not all elephant sanctuaries are ethical. Thankfully, Kanchanaburi's Elephants World is.
The Worst Way to End a Thai Lantern Festival
Guest post from Tan Your Mind: The 2016 Yi Peng festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand, was dazzling, popular—and ended in the hospital.
Pimp My Backpack: Comparing Travel Gadgets with DIY Travel Hacks
For frugal travellers, saving money on gadgets and gear can go a long way. But do the DIY travel hacks work as well?
How to Overcome Your Anxiety and Actually Meet Locals Abroad
Introverted travellers, fear no more—it's easier than you think to make new friends while travelling. Our pro backpacker is here with three easy tips to help you out.
How to Write a Travel Blog that People Will Actually Read
Being a paid travel writer is a pretty common dream. Nowadays, that dream usually starts with a blog. Here's how to get yours off the ground.
Travel Book Review: “Vagabond Dreams: Road Wisdom from Central America”
"Travel occurs as much within your head as it does beneath your feet, and great travel literature captures these reflections."
How to Overcome Your Anxiety and Speak a Foreign Language Abroad
Studying a language is one thing; speaking it is another. Here are some tips to boost your confidence abroad and help you take those extra steps on the road to multilingualism.
Live Cheap, Travel Longer: The Millennial’s Guide to Saving Money for Travel
Travelling on a budget is one thing; living on a budget is another. If you're planning a major round-the-world trip, start saving now.
4 Tips for Writing a Great Travel Story
Every traveller comes back with great stories; not every traveller knows how to tell them. If you think you could be the world’s next great roaming writer, keep these tips in mind.