Exclusive for Vagobond by Melissa Ruttanai Photos by Neil Friedman. In mainland Southeast Asia, adrenaline junkies and nature lovers will discover full-throttle water sport adventures. Without mandatory deposit fees equivalent to mortgage down payments, visitors trek, snorkel, raft and kayak in pristine waters. For those seeking beaches, grottos, and limestone landscapes, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and [...]
3 Premier Beaches in Phuket, Thailand
If you’re looking for solitude, you may not be heading for one of Phuket’s most popular beaches, although if you know where to go, there are some surprisingly remote spots to be found.
Bangkok Backpacker Meeting Point
A great way to find out about the local conditions from backpackers in a similar position to you is by spending a few days in Bangkok, before making your way to the countless villages and temples.
Fishing Boat off of Koh Phanghan – Have You Been Here?
I’ve heard that the full moon parties have become little more than Barcelona discos…still, while I’m scared to go back, it will be interesting to see the changes. Has it changed as much as I have?






