by Collin Abroadcast | Apr 20, 2020 | Asia, South Korea
I’ve known Seoul as one of the most popular cities in Asia for travelers, and not just because of Korean entertainment like dramas and music. This city is a well-known place to bargain for all the latest including clothes, shoes, accessories, beauty products and...
by Collin Abroadcast | Apr 17, 2020 | Asia, China
Beijing is one of the largest cities in the world. It’s the country’s economic, cultural and political center. As the epicenter of the country, it’s full of excitement and places to be discovered for all types of travelers. More and more backpackers are...
by Collin Abroadcast | Apr 16, 2020 | Asia, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City is a popular tourist destination due to its distinct culture and popular sights for backpackers making their way through SE Asia. There are a lot of things to explore both inside and outside of the city. Also, Ho Chi Minh transportation is very...
by Collin Abroadcast | Apr 16, 2020 | Asia, Uncategorized, Vietnam
Vietnam is easily one of my favorite countries to travel and bargain in. The people are great and there are some great markets like Ben Thanh Market. Backpackers love stopping over in Ho Chi Minh and honestly, you really should add it to your list if you are hopping...
by Collin Abroadcast | Apr 16, 2020 | Asia, Thailand
Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, is a large city renowned for its vibrant street life, ornate shrines, and architectural landmarks. Visitors touring the city have an opportunity to explore major attractions, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, a sacred shrine...
by Collin Abroadcast | Apr 16, 2020 | Asia, Thailand
Bangkok has been named the most visited city in the world for the fourth consecutive year. It welcomes around 22.7 million visitors a year. It’s a great city, full of excitement and friendly people. I’ve had some good times in Bangkok over the years and...
by Collin Abroadcast | Apr 15, 2020 | Asia, China
China is a fascinating country that has a special place in my life. After living in China (including Beijing) for quite some time and working in the country, I have gotten a good grip on all the different ways to get around. Beijing is enormous and can take you...
by Collin Abroadcast | Apr 10, 2020 | Bargaining
The thought of bargaining in a foreign shopping market might seem like something you want to avoid, but it is something that I look forward to doing. Thinking back on my first bargaining experience in 2016 in Shanghai, I had zero clue how to haggle and zero...
by Collin Abroadcast | Apr 3, 2020 | Technology
Apps, apps, and more apps are coming on the market every day, especially travel apps. But with all the options for travel apps out there, what are actually the best travel apps to use in 2020? I have been around the world and back and back again, and thanks to some...