GBP Budget For SE Asia
Hi all, Newbie here looking for some help. After 10 years in the Army and 4 years in the London rat race I really am set on taking some time out to see some of the world from a different perspective...
View ArticleWhat Is The Best Way To Carry And Spend My Cash When Travelling
I am planning an extended trip to South East Asia, Sri Lanka and India in December for a year and am quite confused about the best way to carry and spend my cash. I am from the UK and have obviously...
View ArticleThai Bank Account
Hi is it worth opening a Thai bank account when traveling S.E.A? I'll be in thailand for the first 2months, then probably a month in each of the others. This will avoid the high bank charges...
View ArticleBudget For 5 Months?
Hello everybody, Looking for some advice. I'm planning a trip to SE Asia for 5 months next year (April- September). And trying to find out what budget would be possible. Just checked some similar...
View ArticleI'm Saving For My Trip!
Hi everyone, I just wanted to get some ideas about how other people are saving for their upcoming trips. I've read lots of tips and advice, from cutting out coffee breaks and unsubscribing from...
View ArticleTravelling ALL Of Asia - How Much Should I Save?
Hey everyone, This question might sound totally superficial and maybe a lot of people have asked it before, but I am standing right at the beginning of my travel planning and I am planning on leaving...
View Article£3k. 3 Months. 6 Countries.
Hi Everyone, I know its done to death on here regarding Budgets. but here goes: My plan is Singapore - 1 Week Vietnam - 3 Weeks Cambodia - 2 Weeks Laos or Burma - 2 Weeks Thailand 2/3Weeks Malaysia 2...
View Article6 Countries, 4 Weeks, 2000USD?
Hey all, I will be traveling to South East Asia for my winter vacation in January. At the moment I plan on flying into Singapore and traveling to Malaysia, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam and...
View ArticleEmergency Stash Of Money
So I've read the very helpful posts that have been made about managing money, using plastic, carrying emergency cash etc abroad and wondered if a few could give their idea of emergency money. I have...
View ArticleAtm Islands
Hi, Is there atm in the islands od Thaialnd, especially Koh Samui en Phi Phi? Thx, Brevan
View ArticlePrepaid Visas Vs. Debit Card Vs. Travellers Cheques Which Is Best?
I'm trying to figure out the best way to go with finances for our trip. Some helpful advice would be much appreciated. We're going for 3 weeks in Thailand. Bangkok first then to Chiang Mai (visit Dad)...
View ArticleSafest And Best Way To Take Money...
Me and my partner are travelling south east asia in September for three months, we are unsure what the safest and best way is to take our money. Could anyone give us some tips? We are travelling to...
View ArticleBudgeting For 6 Countries In Four Months?
I want to visit Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia. Thailand- 4 weeks ($30 Canadian a day) Laos- 3 weeks ($30) Cambodia: 3 weeks ($30) Vietnam: 3 weeks ($30) Malaysia: 2 weeks...
View ArticleHow Far Will We Go!?
Hi everyone First post here but have been a frequent visitor for the past year or so as i have been researching my first trip away travelling and have found a lot of stuff on this forum a massive...
View ArticleGood PrePaid Card, Credit Card Or Debit Card (from UK)...?
I'm based in the U.K and am travelling Asia for about 9 month to a year? I'l be starting in Nepal and then down through India, eventually making my way over to Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam. I'm...
View ArticleLadies...would You Want Cheap Beauty Treatments Whilst Travelling?
Hi all First post-hope it's in the right place. I'm planning an adventure with my bf to SE Asia next year and have used this forum loads-so thanks to everyone for all the useful posts. So, I have been...
View ArticleChanging Korean Won To US Dollars Before I Travel
I'm an American and have done most of my traveling starting from the US carrying US dollars. For the past few years I have been teaching English in South Korea, and in my first year here during my...
View ArticleIn Country Flights
I keep seeing posts from travelers talking about how cheap in country flights are in SEA, yet every route I have researched has been expensive (meaning hundreds of dollars compared to the $35-50 I...
View ArticleComing Back To Nothing
Not sure if this is the right place to post this but I am after some advice. We are thinking of travelling for 4-5 months across SE Asia next year. We currently rent and will go when our current lease...
View ArticleLanding Temporary Work In SEA, How Realistic Is It?
Hey Guys, So I'll be heading to SEA on a one-way ticket come January 2014. I'd like to travel the region for at least 4 months, on a budget of $5,000(US). I intend to visit: Thailand, Laos, Cambodia,...
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