Losing your phone while travelling can be an overwhelming experience. Beyond the inconvenience, it can leave you feeling vulnerable—cut off from navigation tools, emergency contacts, and personal data. In Southeast Asia, where bustling streets and crowded public spaces are common, phone theft has become an increasing concern, with incidents of snatch thefts reported in busy
How to Navigate Connectivity in Cambodia Without Breaking the Bank If you’re planning a trip to Cambodia, you’re in for a treat. From the awe-inspiring grandeur of Angkor Wat to serene beaches, vibrant cities, and untamed national parks, this country has it all. But staying connected while you’re exploring can be a bit tricky—and expensive—if
As Visit Laos Year 2024 comes to a close, Laos has officially ended the special visa exemption and extended stay policies introduced to boost tourism. Starting 1 January 2025, tourists must follow the pre-2024 visa regulations when entering the country. Whether you’re dreaming of exploring the serene temples of Luang Prabang, cruising along the Mekong
Embrace these tips as part of your journey—less time spent on logistics means more time to appreciate Angkor Wat’s timeless beauty. With just a bit of planning and awareness, you’ll be stepping into ancient temples sooner, fully present and ready to make the most of your Cambodian adventure. I’ve always found Angkor Wat mesmerising—not just
Streamlining the visa application process to enhance travel convenience and boost tourism starting January 2025. Thailand’s new e-visa system is set to redefine the travel experience, making it more accessible and efficient for all types of travellers. Whether you’re planning the holiday of a lifetime in South East Asia, or a backpacker eager to dive
Starting November 11, 2024, Vietnam’s streamlined e-visa system offers travelers an easier entry process through an improved online portal. Vietnam’s tourism sector is taking a step forward with the introduction of a new electronic visa (e-visa) application website, aimed at simplifying the entry process for international travelers. Beginning Monday, November 11, 2024, travelers can access
The resumption of these flights marks a significant milestone, welcoming travelers to experience Thailand’s charm with enhanced ease and convenience. Thailand’s tourism sector is celebrating a major boost as British Airways resumes direct flights from London Gatwick to Bangkok. The inaugural flight, BA 2231, took off from London on October 29 and arrived at Bangkok’s
With a flourishing economy, rich heritage, and breathtaking landscapes, Cambodia is set to be the next go-to destination in Southeast Asia. Its warm hospitality, combined with visa-free access, invites travelers to experience an authentic and immersive journey that will leave lasting memories. Cambodia is ready to captivate a new wave of visitors with its recent
Hong Kong is a vibrant tapestry of contrasts, a city where gleaming skyscrapers soar above ancient temples, and bustling markets stand beside serene natural wonders. Known for its fast-paced lifestyle, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking scenery, Hong Kong offers travelers an unforgettable experience at every corner. A Day of Scenic Heights and Cultural Depths Begin
Demand leads to new transport routes between Thailand and Laos In response to growing demand for travel between Thailand and Laos, the Transport Company, a state enterprise under Thailand’s Ministry of Transport, is exploring the addition of five new bus routes that will connect major Thai cities directly to destinations in Laos. This development aims
