Adventures of a girl on a budget
When I lived in Thailand for two years, I had the chance to do a lot of traveling in South East Asia. The beauty of traveling in that part of the world is how cheap everything is! Flights, hotels, and tourist activities will never cost you as much as traveling through America or Europe. I was fortunate enough to visit many countries, and journeyed from Bali and even as far as Hong Kong. While I still have a lot to explore there (China and India, I’m looking at you!), I hope these posts inspire you to plan a trip and have a budget-adventure of your own!
Ubud has become synonymous with rice fields and terraces and one of the most stunning examples are the Tegallalang Rice Terraces, located just a short drive from the center of town. Any visit to Ubud should include a stop here in order to marvel at the beauty of Bali! The Tegallalang Rice Terraces I had seen […] Read more…
Since moving to South East Asia, I have visited my fair share of temples. No visit so far has been as humbling and spiritually rewarding as my stop at Pura Tirta Empul in Bali. This temple, famous for its holy springs, is a place where many locals and tourists alike gather to cleanse their minds, […] Read more…
Hidden in the jungles of Bali near Ubud is a stunning waterfall where visitors can lounge in the pool underneath, letting the thundering waters crash down around you. I took some time to ‘chase waterfalls’ one morning in Ubud and visited the majestic Tegenungan Waterfall. The Waterfall The waterfall is located only about 10 minutes […] Read more…
Literally five minutes from the bustling center of Ubud, is the Campuhan Ridge Walk, a quiet and easy hike where you can almost forget that you are so close to a city full of people. To me, it looked and felt how Bali must have been before it became known as a tourist destination. My boyfriend and […] Read more…
Kuang Si Waterfall is a must-see when visiting the charming town of Luang Prabang in Laos. Located 30-40 minutes outside of the city, this waterfall is a great place for a dip on a hot day or to just marvel at some absolutely beautiful nature. Getting There Getting to the waterfall is not difficult at […] Read more…
So you want to visit Laos but you only have a week. It can be hard to pack everything there is to see and do in a country in just a week; Luckily for you, I have made this one week itinerary guide to Laos based on my visit that can help you plan a […] Read more…