Having settled into Siem Reap where we’ve established a home, we’ve become familiar with what things cost in Cambodia and thought it was time to share a Siem Reap shopping list for our Price Check series, just in case you’re planning to settle in for a while when you venture here. In short: shopping here is inexpensive … Read more
After obtaining our one-year Cambodia visas, we spent several months searching for somewhere to live here in Siem Reap before finally finding an apartment we liked. After years living out of our suitcases, we signed a lease and have somewhere we can really call home. Relate? Based on our experience, here are 10 ways to … Read more
Our best tips for road trips in Australia for travellers planning on driving Australia’s outback roads, include everything from buying or hiring a 4WD – an AWD won’t do the job if you want to do some serious off-roading – to ensuring you have adequate tools and emergency gear in case you break down in … Read more
Dreamy Dubai desert escapes range from road trips along sand-swept highways to Liwa Oasis at the edge of the Empty Quarter to stays at romantic desert resorts set amidst dramatic dunes and date palms an easy drive from Dubai. The desert really is on Dubai‘s doorstep. Just drive half an hour out of Dubai and you’ll … Read more
An Abu Dhabi to Al Ain road trip involves an easy drive through the desert sands that delivers in spades, with colossal sand dunes, grazing camels, and herds of Arabian sand gazelles. This road trip alone is reason to explore Abu Dhabi emirate. Beige and black camels lazily grazing on tufts of grass, colossal sand … Read more