Category: Thailand
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Top Overland Adventures for Older Solo, Budget Travellers
Welcome to DavesTravelWorld.com. This travel blog sets out detailed accounts of a wide range of travel adventures undertaken over the last 20 years or so. These include adventures across the Tibetan plateau to Lhasa and Everest Base Camp, Travel on the TransSiberian Express and visits to Indonesia, the Philippines, the Mekong, northern Vietnam and many…
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Overland – Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City
Have you ever thought about exploring South East Asia but didn’t know how or where to go. This post provides one of many ideas for undertaking backpacking adventures on a shoestring. It highlights the many attractions of travelling overland along the coast between Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City.
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Shanghai to Kathmandu – Itinerary
Overland, Shanghai to Kathmandu – Itinerary This page sets out a detailed itinerary, showing each day’s activity and providing a log of all of the accommodation utilised. The hotels in Shanghai, Nanjing, Xi’an, Xining and Bangkok were all paid for through redeeming loyalty points previously collected via airline and hotel chain loyalty club membership schemes.…
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Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City – Detailed Maps
Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City – Detailed Travel Maps To add more detail about my trip I have set out below two more maps showing the route taken, key places visited and the modes of transport used. On the next page I have also provided a detailed travel itinerary, recording my daily travels and…
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Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City by Bus, via the Coast
The author recounts a 35-day overland journey from Bangkok to Ho Chi Minh City, travelling via the coastlines of eastern Thailand, Cambodia, and southern Vietnam. Highlights of the trip include visiting lesser-known tropical islands, coastal resorts, and river towns, The whole journey was undertaken using local buses and ferries and through staying in budget accommodation.
