The best ways to transfer money internationally when you travel are the methods that are the most secure, cheapest and fastest ways to send money abroad – Western Union, Moneygram, Ria, international wire transfers, local remittances services, and PayPal are our picks. Our best tip is to sign up to a few before you leave … Read more
Cambodia’s late King Father Norodom Sihanouk died on 15 October 2012, bringing Cambodians together to mourn the loss of their beloved former king for 10 days in their capital Phnom Penh. On the anniversary of his passing, we thought we’d share the story of covering a nation in mourning for a British newspaper near the … Read more
The best things to do in Bali for us aren’t the things you gawk at in tourism ads or highlight in travel guides. In keeping with our slow, local and experiential travel quest, they’re as low-key and laidback as strolls through rice paddies and learning to cook Balinese food. Bali re-opened to all international tourists … Read more
Cambodia has reopened to tourists! Cambodia travel restrictions for tourists have been lifted with the Cambodian government announcing that tourist e-visas are being issued again, quarantine has been reduced for vaccinated travellers, and quarantine-free entry is coming for travellers arriving from Thailand by air. Siem Reap is bustling again with hotels preparing to reopen. Here’s … Read more
Renting an apartment in Siem Reap can be challenging at the best of times. It’s currently a renter’s market and there’s an abundance of serviced apartments and short-term and long-term apartment rentals in Siem Reap available at bargain prices, but there are still things you need to be aware of when renting an apartment in … Read more