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Welcome to my personal budget-travelling blog. Here, I collect posts about places I have visited with tips and tricks on experiencing the most of nature without digging too deep into the pocket :)
Total number of posts in Travelling category: 22
Boracay Island
A long weekend trip
๐ 07 Aug 2022
Boracay Island has recently fully reopened following the reopening of the Philippines, which had been largely closed due to the pandemic. With an overnight flight from Singapore to Manila and an early morning flight from Manila to Caticlan, I could...
From Phuket to Phi Phi Islands
Maya Beach
๐ 24 May 2022
Great news! Thailand has recently re-opened its borders, and fully vaccinated travelers can now enjoy a simplified entry process without the need for a PCR test or quarantine. Yay! Short trips can resume once again (for more details regarding the...
Saris Castle, Slovakia
Ruins of one of the largest castles in Slovakia
๐ 14 Dec 2021
If you happen to visit the eastern part of Slovakia, especially the city of Presov, make sure to visit Saris Castle (Sarisky hrad). Located only about 10 km from the city center, the castle offers a spectacular 360-degree view over...
A thousand kilometers through Laos in only two weeks
Along the Mekong river
๐ 01 Feb 2020
- month of travel: February
In early 2020, my friend John and I embarked on a journey to Laos. As a first-time visitor, I was captivated by the countryโs natural splendor. Despite our tight two-week itinerary, which included long...
Lombok, Indonesia
A long weekend trip in a remote island paradise
๐ 29 Oct 2019
Over a recent long (Deepavali) weekend, my friend and I visited the island of Lombok. Located east of Bali, one might think this island hides in the shadow of its neighbour, but it actually shines as a hidden gem that...