Thai Islands : Our top 5 spots Sam & Yass February 1, 2022 Photo Blog / Thailand 2 Comments The Thai Islands seem to be on everyone’s bucket list and after starting off 2018 by spending two weeks exploring some of them, we can definitely see why! While planning our two…
THE BEST COFFEE IN HO CHI MINH CITY: A COMPLETE GUIDE If you’re looking for the best coffee in Ho Chi Minh City, you’ve come to the right place. Known for having some of the best coffee in Vietnam, the city has an amazing, unique cafe culture. Colloquially known as Saigon…
Exploring the endless alleyways Backpacking Vietnam | Ho Chi Minh City Ho Chi Minh City, with it’s population of over 8 million, was the first destination on our journey around Southeast Asia. HCMC, also still known as Saigon, is a bustling hub of scooters, coffee shops and tasty food. The best…
TOP 5: Chiang Mai Coffee Shops Sam & Yass June 13, 2022 Asia / Food / Thailand 1 Comment Including amazing coffee, Thailand’s northern metropolis has so many things any traveller would love to find in a foreign city: A picturesque location set in the mountains, beautiful Buddhist temples, incredible food…
Nusa Ceningan: A Complete Guide to the Smallest Nusa Island Nusa Ceningan is the smallest of the three Nusa islands, located a 45 minute ferry ride away from Bali. We recently got back from spending another few amazing days on the Nusas and came back with a pretty shocking realisation: Nusa…
Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur: Everything you need to know! Set into the limestone cliffs just outside the city center, the Batu Caves are a must see when in Kuala Lumpur! Here’s everything you need to know for planning your visit to the Batu Caves. Looking for another incredible cultural experience…
A Melbourne Road Trip on a Backpacker Budget Sam & Yass May 1, 2022 Australia / Travel Guide 3 Comments Before we left our ”real jobs”, started this blog and packed up to travel the world, what we enjoyed doing most was going on road trips. Almost every weekend, we’d pack…
Sunset over Cat Ba town the day before our tour Backpacking Vietnam | Cat Ba & Lan Ha Bay Cruise Cat Ba is a large Island situated in south east Ha Long Bay. Over the past years, it has become a popular departure point for backpackers who wish to visit Ha…
The Philippines: A 4 Week Budget The Basics So you’re planning to visit the Philippines. With over 7600 islands to explore, the itineraries are endless and ways to bust your budget are as well if you’re not careful! In our experience, travel in the Philippines requires a bit more advanced planning…
The Puerto Escondido Sea Turtle Release The Puerto Escondido turtle release is one of our favorite experiences we had in Mexico. We spent five days in Puerto Escondido this December as we were craving some heat, sand and sun! Coming from San Cristobal where it’s pretty chilly for Mexico, we were…