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Taipei is one of the most underrated cities in Asia
I remember the moment I fell in love with Taipei.
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Tourism cynicism in Siem Reap
Siem Reap is charming, but the overload of tourists brought out my inner cynic.
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Koh Rong Samloem: Short-lived paradise
No wi-fi. No air-conditioning. Few bathrooms had flushing toilets. But one look at the turquoise water and I thought, if this is roughing it, then so be it.
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Ho Chi Minh: Beyond the chaos
Although known for its rich history during the Vietnam War, Ho Chi Minh City has an under-appreciated creative side.
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Pai: Hippie backpacker haven, if you’re into that sort of thing
Travelers talk about Pai like it’s the holy grail of backpacking in Thailand.
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Getting lost in Chiang Mai, a haven for creatives
You don’t really know Chiang Mai until you get lost here.
alex vickery
multilingual content strategist & storyteller
Blog (archive)
You can find my current blog about life abroad on Substack. For a trip down memory lane, check out my archive below.
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