Thailand elephant debate: Gentle giants and their care
This travel commentary is based on living with elephants in northern Thailand.
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How to snorkel the easy, cheap way
Make your snorkel adventure more pleasant with these tips and hacks.
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Adventurous waterfall jumps in the Philippines
This early retired budget traveler feels like a kid again at these waterfalls and swimming holes.
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Toilets around the world: real talk
From toilet paper burning to bucket flushing, we’ve seen a lot that would shock Americans who don’t travel much.
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LeBron James & basketball big in the Philippines
Why does it seem everyone is wearing a LeBron James jersey in the Philippines?
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Travel and internet trouble: A cautionary tale
Be prepared to go without in the developing world…
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Southeast Asia cheap beer report
Beer price winners and losers for early retired budget travelers.
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Adventure cycling as a retired budget traveler
The slow travel way to connect with the community and see the sites.
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Travel love story: Group wedding in the Philippines
A celebration for 12 brides and grooms at Liloan’s famous church.
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Travel cleaning kit gives peace of mind
Cleanliness is next to happiness on the road for Tedly.
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Perfect retired budget travel holiday home this year
See a video tour of Kortan’s Crib – away from other tourists and travelers.
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How to shortcut proof of onward travel – the legal ways
There are several options for long-term, slow travelers like us.
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Travel alert: Hotel Booking problem
Our experience taught us one lesson that might help other travelers who use booking.com.
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Total cost to see rare Komodo dragons
From airfare to accommodations, this is exactly what it cost us to see the wild and famous Komodo dragons.
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‘The Game Changers’ wants to change your diet
This film might get Tedly to eat less meat.
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Odd visa policies in Southeast Asia for expats
One simple way to make sure you don’t overstay.
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Eat pray love… watch cheer learn
This authentic Bali experience has nothing to do with the famous book or movie.
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Early retirement steps you can take right now
The first 4 steps to a budget slow travel lifestyle.
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Bali diving: 2 tanks at Menjangan Island for a great price
North Bali scuba diving: off to a rough start, but the price can’t be beat.
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Cheap Bali vacation: 1 month, 2 people, $1,500
Our vacation lifestyle budget breakdown for Bali.
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