A first timer’s guide to India

India can be an overwhelming place – especially for first time travellers. I’m not going to sugarcoat it – India is intense. It’s loud, dirty, polluted and chaotic. But there is a certain charm if you can handle navigating the hectic streets, block out the background sounds of constant horns and enjoy roaming forts.

The best day hikes in Malaysia

You probably wouldn’t think of Malaysia as a hiking destination – but turns out there’s dozens of challenging jungle trails throughout the country.

If you love the outdoors and are planning a trip to Malaysia soon, check out my guide to some of the best day hikes in Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo.

How to see the best of the Pamir Highway in 5 days

When you think about going on a road trip, I bet you don’t think of heading to Tajikistan.
But one of the world’s best road trips is in Tajikistan – on the second highest highway in the world! At its highest point, the Pamir Highway reaches 4,655 metres above sea level.