“He who kisses joy as it flies by will live in eternity’s sunrise.” – William Blake Cambodia taught me more life lessons than I care to admit. So, I’ve decided to pass on some of the information I learned while I was visiting. Here are the IF 7 Top Tips to Visiting Cambodia. The one…
Category: Asia
IF you’re a Pad Thai addict
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well” – Virginia Woolf Ingredients (should serve 2) 200g rice noodles ½ onion 2 cloves of garlic 1 red pepper, 1 green pepper, 1 yellow pepper Bean sprouts 1 egg As much chicken and/or prawns as you want (optional, tastes just as…
IF you have 24 hours in Ho Chi Minh
“Don’t think or judge, just listen.” – Sarah Dessen Unfortunately we didn’t have longer in the beautiful and inspiring Ho Chi Minh City but an extended stopover on our way from Pnom Penh to Ha Noi. However, what I learnt while I was there will stick with me for the rest of my life. History…
IF you end up in Koh Tao
“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.” – John Milton After six weeks travelling around South East Asia, our last stop was Koh Tao. Now, if you have never been backpacking, I’m sure you can imagine how far from glamorous it is. We…
IF you’re looking for elephants
“Don’t just fly, soar” – Dumbo As I mentioned in my post about Chiang Mai, Dumbo was my favourite movie as a child and elephants are my favourite animal, so when I was going to Thailand, I was dying to hang out with some elephants! However, before I left, all I heard were bad reviews. Everyone…
IF you’re chilling around Chiang Mai
“Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.” – J.K. Rowling Of all the places I’ve ever been, my trip to Chiang Mai was the one that was most jam-packed with adventure. It was our very first stop, after Bangkok, in Thailand and to be honest, I had no idea what…