A land of gold-leaf temples, pristine beaches, and pulsating culture, Myanmar has always been a country shrouded in mystery. And as a poor backpacker, you would probably never dream of setting foot in...

Welcome to Genghis Khan country: landlocked, with vast steppes and endless bright blue skies. A country oozing at the seams with history and natural beauty, Mongolia often falls through the budget travelers’...

Malaysia is a land of pulsating cities, ancient rainforests, and mouth-watering street food-a paradise for travelers in every sense. Yes, Malaysia has become a lot more popular, and hence, prices add up...

Smack in the middle of Central Asia, Kyrgyzstan is a hidden jewel of a country with beautiful nature, cool culture, and super-friendly people that one can see without necessarily having to spend loads...

Kuwait is that awesome country with enormous deserts, a load of history, and extremely friendly people, but many budget travelers tend to miss it. The good news? Clever planning and a few insider tips...

This tiny island nation, tucked away in the southeastern corner of Asia, is too often overlooked by travelers. For the intrepid backpacker, however, the emerging destination of East Timor holds a sea of...

Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime that won’t dent your bank account? Think Taiwan, a country full of life—the island nation that uniquely combines rich traditional culture with beautiful...

Tucked away in the eastern Mediterranean, Cyprus is a haven of ancient history, striking landscapes, and exuberance. From the sun-kissed beaches of Ayia Napa to the crumbling ruins of Kourion, this small...

Occupying a tiny corner right in the heart of Southeast Asia, it is often overlooked; nevertheless, this country brims with rich oil. Although Brunei offers a mix of stunning natural beauty, rich cultural...

This tiny country, nestled deep inside the majestic Himalayas, remains very mystical to travelers, with its untouched beauty, rich culture, and Gross National Happiness philosophy (basically the GDP for...