Welcome to our blog where we will document our journey around Asia. China, Vietnam, Thailand, India, Nepal, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Laos and Myanmar
We arrived late in Lijiang and our host at the hostel stayed up to help us find the hostel and get checked in, she was so nice and welcoming and spoke to the taxi drivers for us to give directions to the hostel (which was quite hard to find as it wasn’t directly on a …
Continue reading “Day 6 – 8 Lijiang and Tiger Leaping Gorge”
We only had less than 24 hours in Kunming but really enjoyed the city, it is super modern, clean and fashionable. I would have loved to have done some shopping there if we’d have had some more time. A guy that worked in the hostel very kindly added us on We Chat and sent us …
Having arrived in Guangzhou after a night flight we were pretty sleepy, but were really pleased to meet James and Emma at the airport who took us for an amazing dim sum breakfast. Apparently a ‘posh’ breakfast for Guangzhou citizens, we tried intestine, stomach, parsnip cake and chicken feet (although I only took the tiniest …
Continue reading “Day 1 – 4 Guangzhou, Guilin and Longji Rice Terraces”
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Hi! We are Max and Charlotte, a couple of University workers who have left our jobs for a few months to backpack around Asia. We want to share our journey on this blog to inform other travellers of our experiences, receive advice from fellow travellers who have already done it and of course to keep …
Charlotte and Max’s travels