Jungle Trekking with Leeches in Khao Sok

January 10, 2012 - Written by NomadicMatt
 

Located in the south of Thailand, Khao Sok National Park has always held my imagination. It’s constantly rated as one of the best parks in Thailand with amazing trekking, camping, limestone karsts, cooling …

How to Travel the Trans-Siberian Railway

December 19, 2011 - Written by NomadicMatt
 

This is a guest post by Katie Aune.

The Trans-Siberian Railway is one of the most famous train journeys in the world. For me, it was the highlight of the three months I spent in Russia. …

Hanging Out in Hong Kong

December 10, 2011 - Written by NomadicMatt
 

I’ve become a bit of a lazy traveler. I barely do any planning or research anymore. I hardly ever look into where I am going until I get there. Sometimes that doesn’t bother me; just winging …

11 Reasons Why I Love Thailand

December 7, 2011 - Written by NomadicMatt
 

I’ve been to Thailand more times than I can count. I’ve lived in Bangkok twice and if I stay away for more than a year, I feel as if a piece of me is missing. It’s been 18 months since I’ve last been here and my excitement oozes off me …

Coming Back Home

November 17, 2011 - Written by NomadicMatt
 

It’s been 18 months since I was last here. As I rode the new train into the city, I wondered what else would be different. The last time I was here the political parties were fighting. There …