Laos is a small, landlocked country located in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Myanmar to the northwest, China to the northeast, Vietnam to the east, and Cambodia and Thailand to the south. The country covers an area of 236,000 square kilometers (91,000 square miles) and has a population of around 7 million people. The […]
Cambodia is a Southeast Asian country located between Thailand and Vietnam. The country is home to a diverse range of cultures, including the Khmer people, who make up the majority of the population. The geography of Cambodia is also varied, with mountains, forests, and beaches all within its borders. The capital city of Phnom Penh […]
Southeast Asia is a geographical region that consists of the countries that are south of China, east of India, and north of Australia. The region is incredibly diverse, with each country having its own unique culture and history. One of the most popular tourist destinations in Southeast Asia is Thailand, which is known for its […]
Greater Asia is a huge and diverse region that encompasses many different countries. To the east, there is China, Japan, and Korea. Moving south, you’ll find Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar, and Bangladesh. And to the west are India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, and Sri Lanka. Each of these countries has its own unique culture and […]
One of the best things about traveling and going on holiday is the foods that you will come across. Experiencing the different cultures and local foods is always an exciting venture. Each region has their own unique cooking methods, spices, and other traditional ingredients. This allows each dish to really tell a story about that […]
As December commences and the year 2011 enters its final phase it is clear that a lot of Globetroopers are thinking very seriously about their 2012 trip or vacation. For some though the final month of the year is an urgent last minute attempt to secure travel partners for their end of year trip to […]
Globetrooper connects travelers, adventurers and even casual vacationers with the travel partners and companions that they need. Not every person is the kind of individual who has lots of available friends for global adventures. Even for those Globetroopers lucky enough to be in a relationship, where is the guarantee that partners are going to possess […]
Travelers searching for trip companions have created some highly engaging ideas on Globetrooper this week. It is always refreshing to see new explorers to the site hoping to network with like minded adventurers for really a series of really unique trips around the globe. Over the last seven days some of the trip highlights include […]
Malaria is a tricky one. You can’t be vaccinated against it, but it can be cured. Yes, almost one million people die from it every year, but those who do, don’t have access to treatment. There are many ways to try and prevent malaria, but are these anti-malaria tablets really needed? Doctors will tell you, ‘Yes, yes, […]
I’ve heard countless stories of people traveling (often through developed countries) on very small amounts. I’ve even heard of a family traveling the globe on only $25k per year. And while it sounds great in theory, once you hit the road, you realize it’s not so easy. Like most goals, the key to sticking to a […]