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Eco Tourism is a great cause especially when it empowers the local community.

Sustainable Travel in Chi Phat, Cambodia


Have you heard of Chi Phat? Probably not! Most people go to Cambodia for the temples of Angkor Wat. Maybe they detour to Phnom Penh and learn the devastating history of this tiny country. Possibly they squeeze in a few days on the beach in Sihanoukville or Kep.   We did something a bit different. We headed to Chi Phat…

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48 Hours Layover Bangkok

48 Hours in Bangkok


Bangkok is a popular stopover for many tourists visiting Thailand and is the gateway to South East Asia. In fact, it was the first place I ever travelled to as a naïve teenager fresh out of high school! It can be overwhelming for the first time traveller and many leave remembering only the heat, chaotic traffic and questionable smells as…

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