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Travel Tips

How to Go to Bangkok from Siem Reap by Bus

We’ve all heard a lot of “horror” stories about the overland travel from Bangkok to Siem Reap and a lot of travelers who blogs have shared their stories about it and wrote how they dealt with the touts that plague Aranyapathet and Poipet border. Well, the good news is when you go the other way …

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Travel Tips

How to Claim Your VAT Refund in Thailand

Thailand is a shopping haven. This country was able to market itself well as one of the best shopping destinations in Asia. And to attract more shoppers, Thailand offers a VAT Refund for your purchases from participating shops. It’s easy to spot the shops that are participating because you can see a sign “VAT REFUND …

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Student Travel

Top 8 Reasons to Teach English in South Korea

Are you interested in the idea of going to work abroad? Have you ever thought about teaching English? What about living and working in the Far East in Korea? Teaching English is South Korea might not seem like something you would think would be in high demand, but the fact is that over 25,000 people …

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Scuba Diving

Scuba Diving the Caribbean Side of Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a fascinating country, full of natural beauty and stunning coastlines, which is why it is fast becoming a popular destination for scuba divers. The Pacific Ocean coastline of Costa Rica has been a major draw for the scuba diving fraternity for many years and there are several well developed diving resorts on …

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Food and Drink

Best Seafood Restaurants in Rio de Janeiro

Seafood restaurants in Rio de Janeiro are everywhere and as with so many coastal places around the world, Rio has a great seafood tradition. Here it’s a list of a few seafood restaurants in Rio de Janeiro that are worth visiting. 1. Satyricon  • Rua Br Torre, 192 – Ipanema This popular restaurant boasts a …