Europe may have been the star of the summer, but Asia is stealing the spotlight for the fall. U.S. travelers are already heading to Asia in droves as the region makes a spectacular comeback, with no signs of slowing down anytime soon. In the face of high flight prices and crowded destinations, bucket list vacations …
Southeast Asia is one of the trendiest spots for travel now that the world’s borders have reopened. Famous for its gorgeous beaches, dense tropical forests, and delectable cuisine, the region is back to drawing in millions of Western tourists. The main downside, however, is that entry restrictions remain quite restrictive, and we’re not talking about …
Southeast Asia has long been a favorite among budget backpackers, luxury seekers, and digital nomads alike. Since Southeast Asia has some of the lowest cost of living in the world, travelers have the option to stay for a few months on the same budget that would have lasted them a week in Europe. But in …
Southeast Asia is the go-to destination for digital nomads desperately seeking some sun, a laid-back atmosphere, and a low cost of living compared to their country of origin in the Western World. While there are eleven countries to take into consideration, one in particular is outshining the others in terms of popularity. Not the trendy …
Few countries are as exciting and History-packed as Vietnam. One of Southeast Asia’s most underrated gems, it is not only the site of emblematic events that shaped the 20th century, but also a tropical oasis boasting an extensive coastline, a picturesque countryside, and breathtaking natural vistas. Only a month ago, I flew to Vietnam with …
Ho Chi Minh City in the south of Vietnam is the nation’s economic capital and a dizzying whirlwind of activity. Formerly known as Saigon, the sprawling city balances Vietnamese tradition with a modern flair. Wandering the streets, you’ll find ancient pagodas mixed amongst skyscrapers and high-end shops next to mouth-watering street food stalls. Because the …
Having gotten used to meticulously mapping out an itinerary prior to a trip, usually cramming it with activities and so much sightseeing there is barely room left to breathe, I often looked down on others who sought relaxation alone visiting Vietnam. I wasn’t exactly keen on blending in with the crowd of holidaymakers sporting floral …
Southeast Asia has long been a haven for travelers and digital nomads looking for a low cost of living and a taste of the good life. However, regional tourist visas are short and digital nomad visas are scarce. Some countries, like Thailand, are only getting more difficult and expensive with time. Thailand had previously offered …
The heat in Vietnam can be punishing at times, especially when you’ve been out in the sun all day and the humidity starts to seep through your very pores. For that reason, picking a comfortable home base for exploring the East Sea coast, where you’re able to unwind and recharge your batteries, is paramount. Traveling …
Now that it’s reopened for tourism following two years of strict health controls, Vietnam has reclaimed its post as one of the trendiest travel destinations globally. A seriously underrated country brimming with culture, home to pristine white-sand beaches, bounded by an azure ocean, and incredibly diverse at its core, it is once again welcoming Americans …
It’s hardly news that international travel has got considerably more expensive this year following the resumption of flights and the soaring inflation impacting most markets. But while the likes of Europe and Cancun are saying no to budget travelers, other destinations have flung their doors open to them. That is particularly true in Southeast Asia, …
As the travel industry has opened up again across the globe, travelers have amazing choices in where they would like to visit. Asia has many wonderful places to cross off your travel bucket list, but this year has sky-high prices for airfare. Those looking to visit Asia in 2023 might be disappointed when searching for …