Southeast Asia & Australia Travel Blog

Travel tips for while you’re backpacking Southeast Asia and Australia, or some travel inspiration if you’re sat at a desk wishing you were here. Written by backpackers living or traveling around this side of the world. We’ve got travel advice for Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam.

October 26, 2023

Things to Do in Phuket: Our Top Ten Things Not to Miss!

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October 25, 2023

Vegan Restaurants in Phuket

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October 24, 2023

Backpacker Bars in Phuket

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October 23, 2023

Best Restaurants in Phuket

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October 17, 2023

Best Tours in Chiang Mai

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October 16, 2023

Best Party Hostels in Chiang Mai

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October 12, 2023

Best Tours in Bangkok

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October 10, 2023

Where to Stay in Bangkok: The Ultimate Backpackers Guide

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A Climber climbs a mountain in Chiang Mai, Thailand

August 28, 2023

4 Tips for Staying Safe While Rock Climbing in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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August 15, 2023

What To Pack for Thailand? A Cross-Country Road Trip

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July 10, 2023

Exploring the Banana Pancake Trail: A Southeast Asian Adventure

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Mad Monkey Hostels The Essential Backpacking Checklist for South East Asia

July 4, 2023

The Essential Backpacking Checklist for South East Asia

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Mad Monkey Hostels Yoga in Chiang Mai the Top Studios for Every Level

June 27, 2023

Yoga in Chiang Mai: the Top Studios for Every Level

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Mad Monkey Hostels Backpacking Thailand What to Pack on a Trip to Pai

June 27, 2023

Backpacking Thailand: What to Pack on a Trip to Pai

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Mad Monkey Hostels The Best Restaurants in Chiang Mai A Foodie's Guide on Where to Eat in 2020

June 27, 2023

The Best Restaurants in Chiang Mai: A Foodie’s Guide on Where to Eat in 2023

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