While I enjoyed my stay at the Park Hyatt Siem Reap and would certainly recommend it to anyone who isn’t concerned about breaking the bank, it just seems disproportionately expensive when compared with local hotels of the same quality.
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While I enjoyed my stay at the Park Hyatt Siem Reap and would certainly recommend it to anyone who isn’t concerned about breaking the bank, it just seems disproportionately expensive when compared with local hotels of the same quality.
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There are many to cut down on expenses if you want to travel. Take it from me: there's absolutely no point in going to a spa or getting a massage in developed countries when you can pay ten percent of the cost in SE Asia.
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I need to make a decision concerning my future as an American. It's exciting, in a way; though I've always had the option of rejecting American citizenship by officially renouncing it or unofficially by staying abroad, never have I seriously considered it until Wednesday morning when we all heard the unthinkable.
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To those who advocate waking up and seeing the next sunrise, "things won't be that bad," and just tolerating four years of this: No. Trump and his supporters don't deserve your empathy or understanding. Life matters, but there is no value in a life that values evil over good, hate over love, oppression over...
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The popular ridesharing app may have its place in most countries, but in Indonesia, drivers can be threatened, beaten, and considered traitors.
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I've spent the last week traveling around Legian and Ubud with my Lithuanian friend. Here are some of the lessons I've learned, as a long-term traveler who usually goes solo.
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What kind of travel is involved to completely fill a US Passport with entry stamps, exit stamps, and visas? Once A Traveler explains his eight-year journey.
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Thailand is still officially in mourning for the next year, leaving travelers to ask the shallow, but necessary question: should we still travel to Thailand?
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I have to say I'm in favor of backpackers for the most part. 20-somethings making their first trips abroad, eager to learn about other countries. However, by strapping all your worldly belongings to your back, you set yourself up for certain stereotypes and stigmas, on the road and sometimes even at home.
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Angkor Wat might as well have been Disneyland. The same people sell the same food, drinks, and merchandise at every stop, spouting the same lines - "Hello, sir! You want T-shirt??" - and targeting tourists indiscriminately.
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