This is my fourth “how much I spent while traveling” post. Read my first three: how much I spent Thailand; how much I spent Myanmar; How Much I Spent Today In Vietnam. Laundry: $1.20 I got my laundry done at a place near my hostel for $.75 per kg. Breakfast at hostel: $.50 (ish) I bought a loaf of bread … More 4/3/18: How Much I Spent Today As A Backpacker In Cambodia
I was woken up at 4 am to some chatter and a weird smell. At first I just thought it was a group of loud drunk people, but then I realized that they were up because our floor was flooded. There was a storm going on, and the rain water had leaked into the building … More 4/1/18: No Friends In Siem Reap
Mad Monkey is a backpacker hostel chain in Southeast Asia, and Claire is their communications director. They currently have 7 hostels throughout Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia, and Australia. Claire lived in Canada for most of her life before she caught the travel bug and started traveling the world, eventually settling down in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, where … More #78: Mad Monkey’s Claire Casher
We arrived in Da Lat at 10 am, after 16 hours on the bus. Kaitlyn, Jacky Melissa and I walked to hostel together (we were all at the same hostel in Hoi An and all booked the same hostel in Da Lat by chance). On our walk over, I ran into a German guy, Bjorn, … More 3/7/18: Feeling Cozy In Da Lat