Exploring the Ruins of Leh Palace

Leh Palace is one of main places that tourists in Leh go to. It’s quite proximal to both the Old Leh and the New Leh area but if you’re not intending to walk, you can just hire a taxi that could take you all the way to the monastery above the palace. The entrance to [...]

Meet the Nomads – Valerie Dawson of This Way to Paradise

Valerie is the blogger behind one of the newest blogs that I’ve been following lately called This Way to Paradise. This would probably the only travel blog that I know of that focuses on beaches and island travels. But of course val also shares her experience and insights on other destinations. If you’re a beach [...]

Flipnomad’s Photo Thursday – Panda in Chengdu

The Panda would probably be one of the cutest animals that exist however these amazing animals are highly endangered due to habitat lost. Fortunately, the local government in Chengdu set up some breeding bases for Panda. You could visit these Panda conservation centers and get a chance to see these cuddly animals.

Two Years of Being Nomadic

I left everything behind last March 25, 2011 hoping that I could travel for at least six months or more. Never in my wildest dreams did I think that this adventure will still be alive today. Prior to leaving, I sold almost everything that I have, gave away the remaining stuff and kept some so [...]

My First Impression of Leh

I’ve heard about Leh and Ladakh a lot of times from the people that I’ve met in my past travels and I’ve always dreamt of going there to see it for myself. Alas the time finally came when I got a six months visa in India (last 2012) and figured that I have enough time [...]

Meet the Nomads – Ian Yacobucci of Borderless Travels

Ian is the blogger behind one of the newest travel blogs I’ve been following, BorderlessTravels.com. His blog is full of helpful information about adventure travel and some insights about his Trans-Siberian journey. Ian is a Canadian who used to work as a Tour Guide taking groupf of kids to various tourists spots in his home [...]

Flipnomad’s Photo Thursday – Hue Citadel

Hue Citadel reminds me a lot of Intramuros in Manila except that the majoy influence of the design in Hue is Chinese while Intramuros is Spanish. This walled city is a must visit when you go to Vietnam. The easiest way to go here is via the hop on hop off bus from Hanoi or [...]

How to Go from Kaza to Leh

There are no direct bus from Kaza to Leh. We had an option to either go to Keylong and catch a connecting bus to Leh or go to Manali and take a shared taxi or bus to Leh. From Kaza there were no bus yet to Manali when we were there (June 2012). We were [...]

Meet the Nomads – Emma Spires of Backpacking Spirit

Backpacking Spirit is a travel blog and a travel resource website rolled into one. This website is created by Emma Spires who intend to help would be travelers plan, organize and make their dream trip come true. Backpacking Spirit definitely needs to be bookmarked as it contains so many helpful articles about travel gears, inspirational [...]

Flipnomad’s Photo Thursday – No Smoking

Took this picture in Vientiane. This would probably be one of the coolest No Smoking Sign I have ever seen.

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