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…
Category: Destinations
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…
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…
Top Cheap Things To Do in Bangkok
(The Great Birthday Trip Part 2) Thailand, particularly Bangkok, consistently lands on various lists of top countries to visit in Asia. And for good reason, too! This Indochina gem formerly known as The Kingdom of Siam is one of the cheapest and friendliest holiday destinations in the world. Here are tried and tested top cheap…
Finding Sylvia Plath’s Grave
This is part 2 of D.S. Bunker’s guest post about West Yorkshire, England. She chronicles her life as a Pinay wife and mother in Cornwall, England in her blog, Indian’s Pages. Once in Yorkshire, a stop-over at Heptonstall is a must, especially if you are a Sylvia Plath fan. For those who are not familiar…