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Welcome to my write-up of the second annual Gorkha Trail. This event took place in the Annapurna region of Nepal, and was officially called the Intrepid Annapurna Circuit Trek. I arrived in Kathmandu around 12:30pm on the 25th of March. The seat that I had reserved for the flight from Colombo was changed at the…
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Manila On Tuesday 24th of March I left Brett at 9PM to make my own way to the airport. My flight from Sri Lanka to the Philippines departed on time at 12:40AM. There was a short stop at Kuala Lumpur but after 8 hours, I arrived in Manila. In my free time before I joined…
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We flew into Colombo at around 10:00PM. After making our way through border control, we caught a taxi to our accommodation in the Fort area. We stayed at the Fairway Colombo Hotel (AU$104.49 per night), which was perfectly located across the road from the Dutch Hospital Shopping Precinct. The first full day in Colombo was…
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We departed Hanoi for Sapa on the 18th of February. I went with a tour group – the 4-day G Adventures Sapa Adventure tour, while Bernii was in a limousine van. Bernii stayed at the Sapa Fanispan View House (AU$82.43 per night), and enjoyed some free time to breathe the fresh mountain air and explore…
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After a brief few weeks in Sydney and Brisbane in the new year, we departed Australia to return to Vietnam. We flew with Singapore Airlines into Ho Chi Minh City, where we spent four nights at 6even (AU$62.25 per night), a guesthouse in the Cafe Apartment building – a popular tourist destination in District 1.…
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We have spent the past seven weeks in Thailand. During the first three weeks we caught up with a friend from Brisbane. We stayed at the Ibis Bangkok Sukhumvit 4 for five nights (AU$86.92 per night). For the second time this year, we went on the Hidden Bangkok Boat Tour – a two hour cruise…
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It’s been an incredible first year of full-time travel and we’ve had an absolute blast! We hope you’ve enjoyed following our travel journey so far. Make sure you scroll to the end of this post to see our travel stats for 2025. But for now, here is our ‘Best Of’ list for 2025: Best Experience,…
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On the 30th of October we flew Malaysia Airlines from Chennai, India to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. On arrival, we caught a taxi to our hotel which was about an hour from the airport. We were staying at the recently renovated Grand Mercure Kuala Lumpur Bukit Bintang (AU$129.25 per night). Unfortunately, they didn’t have a license…
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We arrived in Mumbai, India after an overnight flight from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. It took a long time to get through border control, but we eventually made it to our taxi and on to our hotel in Colaba. We were staying at Apollo Guest House for three nights (AU$77.32 per night). It is located…
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