Vietnam Visa information for Indians

Vietnam Visa Information

Vietnam Visa options for Indians are listed in the Vietnamese Embassy website. This post brings the cost information and recommendations based on my travel experience. There are two options to get your Vietnam visa for travel. 1. Visa on Arrival: This …

Thailand Visa information for Indians

Thailand Visa Information

Indian passport holders are eligible for Thailand Visa on Arrival for a travel duration of less than 15 days. Thailand Visa on Arrival (VOA) requirements have been clearly called out in the official Thailand embassy site :   Things to note – …

Travel Light, Smart and Simple

Going on a budget travel? With creating itineraries, applying for visas and with the excitement of exploring a new place, packing ends up taking the last priority. But just like documents, we do end up checking off a list of things …

Sabadee Lao Laos

Laos Luang Prabang

Laos is the second country in my southeast Asia backpacking loop. Time spent at Laos, although short was a welcome change after Thailand. We visited Vientiane which was true to its boast of a French colonial architecture and Luang Prabang was as attractive …

Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi’s popularity is mainly owing to the history of the Burma-Thailand railways – Death railways. If you have read about this then you would surely want to visit Kanchanaburi. Here is a detailed account of my travel, followed by the important points and …

Ayutthaya Kingdom

Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya is a UNESCO world heritage center, I would call it a temple town. The remains of many a temples here, are a splendid sight. Here is a detailed account of my travel, followed by the important points and Gyan gain sections. …

Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai Chiang Rai

Chiang Mai is a beautiful laid back town with canals running through the roads. This is a nice place to chill out. There are temples, museum and local markets too. It’s a 12 hour train journey from Bangkok. You can …

Backpacker’s Bangkok

Bangkok

Bangkok is the starting point for most travelers, party place, shopping and a Thai massage hub. It also hosts many temples, the Royal palace and Museums. This city is filled with backpackers, so much so that I felt I was there to attend a …

Why travel?!!

Why travel?, is a question I have been asked many a time. But for me, it wasn’t a question until I set out to travel for a duration much longer than my usual vacation. As I started to plan out my …