Visiting Hong Kong is fabulous but, for a budget traveler, it’s not always cheap. Much of…
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Can You Make Money Teaching English Freelance in Japan?
During my years teaching in Thailand, I’ve met and become friendly with a number of teachers…
How to Find and Book a Cheap Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
How to Find and Book a Cheap Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia One of my favorite…
Best Rooftop Bars in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Drinks, Dancing and Fun
Which are the Best Rooftop Bars in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia? One of the wonderful things about…
Best Korean Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Which are the Best Korean Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia? In many parts of Asia, everything…
How to Apply for a Work Visa for Teaching English (EFL) in Asia
How to Apply for a Work Visa for Teaching English (EFL) in Asia If you are…
Swiss Inn Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Review – Tiny Room, Dirty and Rude Staff
On one of my trips to Kuala Lumpur recently, I stayed at the Swiss Inn Hotel…
How Much Money Do English Teachers in Korea Make?
Korea is one of the most popular countries for native English speakers who want to…
Pasir Gudang World Kite Festival: the event to see in Malaysia in February, 2014
If you’re looking for something a little unusual on your next trip to Malaysia, you shouldn’t miss…
How to Get the Best Deal when Shopping in Vietnam: Getting the Cheapest Price Isn’t Just About Bargaining
The first time I went shopping in Vietnam, I was incredibly surprised by the aggressiveness of…
Perlis Malaysia’s Northern Gem – a Lovely Place for an Outdoor Holiday
If you want a more rural cheap holiday with paddy fields, beautiful state parks, sugar cane…
Melaka – The Best Malaysian Travel Destination for 2015 (Video)
A few years ago, I visited Melaka, Malaysia on a short one-day trip and loved it…
Review: The Magnificent Fish and Chips, Kuala Lumpur — Overpriced Not Tasty Food
Every time I visit Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, I make sure I try a new restaurant. New…
Asia’s Top Five Health Foods and How They Can Improve Your Health
Asia is a continent that has been known for using food as medicine for thousands of…
How to Catch a Train in Myanmar (Video)
If you haven’t taken a train in Myanmar (otherwise known as Burma), you might want…
Best Cheap Budget Hotels in Penang, Malaysia: Comfortable, Clean Accommodation
Penang has excellent cheap budget hotels that you’ll love Penang is one of Malaysia’s best vacation…
Best Budget Hotels in Beijing, China: Cheap Accommodation in High-Quality Hotels
Beijing, China’s capital city, is a phenomenal city and one of the most traveled to destinations…
Malaysia’s Best National Parks – Hiking, Biking, Scuba Diving
Although many visitors see Malaysia’s cities and towns when they visit the country, many more are…
The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf at Suria KLCC – The Best Coffee Shop and Best Staff in KL
When I lived in the US, my favorite coffee shop was The Coffee Bean and…
LCCT, Kuala Lumpur’s Low Cost Carrier Terminal Is Truly Terrible
I love just about all things Malaysian – well, all things except LCCT, Kuala Lumpur’s Low…
Best Places to Eat at Suria KLCC Mall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
At least four times a year I head to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for a short…
Review: Tropicana Resort and Casino, Poipet, Cambodia — Good Value for Money
The Tropicana Resort and Casino is in the rundown,seedy border town of Poipet, Cambodia but, surprisingly,…
Cube Hotel in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Convenient Bukit Bintang Location, Clean, Comfortable, Cheap – Love It!
On a recent trip to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, I stayed at the budget Cube Hotel…