asia

  • A Trip to Afghanistan

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    Kabul was cool and a place that I had wanted to visited for years and years! I was really worried for a while about going to Afghanistan. It was the most worried I had ever been pre-departure for any trip that I had ever done. I’d been trying to get to Afghanistan for a while…

  • GETTING ROBBED IN TAJIKISTAN

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    GETTING ROBBED IN TAJIKISTAN SUMMER 2017 โ€œHey you,โ€ I hear in the distance as I approach the emigration desk at Dushanbe Airport in Tajikistan. Heโ€™s a fairly well built customs official. โ€œShow me your passport and show me your visa as well.โ€ โ€œNo problem Sirโ€ I reply. He then glances through my visa and begins…

  • THE CHEAPEST WAY TO MONGOLIA

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    November 2016 Mongolia was a country that Iโ€™d wanted to visit during my earlier trip to Asia in 2014. At that time, I planned on flying directly to Ulaanbaatar, the capital city, but the visa regulations had changed at the last minute (so annoying when visa regulations change at the last minute and the websites…

  • A TRIP TO ASIA’S MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY (BHUTAN)

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    Itโ€™s certainly an expensive and awkward destination to reach, there’s no question about that! Itโ€™s kind of hidden from the world map, really obscure spot in Asia, located somewhere between India and China, so close to India they even accept the Indian Rupee in most shops and restaurants and you can visibly see India, and…