Human Planet is an 8-part documentary series produced by the BBC. When a friend mentioned how wonderful this show is, I immediately looked for clips on YouTube and found this teaser. It’s a virtual 3-minute ride around the world! Bursting with astounding and breathtaking visuals, this series is something I wish I can get involved…
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Next Destination: Myanmar?
Planning your next holiday? Now’s the best time to visit Myanmar (formerly Burma) before it gets way too expensive. Reforms Open Myamar Tourist Floodgates by Kelly Macnamara via…
Indonesia Trip: How I Saved Almost Php30, 000!
Hubby and I are going on our annual holiday at the end of the month. Our main destination, the magnificent 9th century Buddhist monument called Borobudur in Central Java, Indonesia. To get there, we will first fly to Jakarta, then take a connecting flight to Yogyakarta which is the gateway to Borobudur. The plan is…
Pinay Traveller Recommends #15: Château Eza
Pinay Traveller Recommends is a weekly round-up of interesting sites, photos, stories and/or events found around the net. I consider myself koboy–that is, I can get really down and dirty when I need to. And when it comes to sleeping arrangements, I have no particular needs or requirements. I can sleep on a thin mattress,…
Crossing the Thailand-Cambodia Border by Bus: A Step by Step Tutorial
(The Great Birthday Trip Part 3) OBJECTIVE This tutorial aims to teach you how to cross the Aranyaprathet, Thailand–Poipet, Cambodia border by land using Bus 99 which departs from Lumphini Park in Bangkok. Why this route? Because it will take you straight to the border unlike other buses that stop at the Aranyaprathet Terminal. The…