Whilst formerly a beacon for those wanting to live a better life as an expat, things currently in Thailand can best be described as a bit fucked for foreigners. This is actually for a number of reasons, which we will get into, but principle among them is that Thailand has now become so strict with…
AirBnB can be a real throw of the dice in many locations, but with Canna Ulawatu in South Kuta, Bali I feel that I discovered a real gem in the rough. Here I got a really well located private villa with excellent amenities, such as a private pool, and all of it set me back…
After completely fucking up my bearings in the search of a cheap villa with a pool I found myself in the boonies of Uluwatu, so decided to head out on a scooter and find the nearest beach. Said nearest beach was known as Padang Padang, was but a 10 minute drive and was apparently popular…
Perhaps how “diverse” and indeed wanky Bali is can be epitomized by the fact that right in the boonies of the south of the island there is a pretentious Georgian restaurant next to a very pretentious beach. Why though is Tarragon Georgian Restaurant here, is it any good and should you visit? Here’s my extremely…
If you are walking through the night markets of Phnom Penh or following the sizzle of charcoal grills in Siem Reap you will see frogs roasting over fire. That is Cambodian Stuffed Frog. A whole frog is cleaned, opened, filled with spiced meat paste and grilled until the skin is crisp and the stuffing is…
While this is far from the most interesting or buzzing part of Cambodia, there is at least a decent street food Kampong Thom scene, at least one thing to see, and at least one hotel that makes it a fair staging point. And we do not mean just for soldiers on their way to Preah…
