South-East Asia: 8 tips for shoestring travel


Street food in Bangkok, Thailand. - Photo from Wikimedia Commons

From taxi tips to cheap pints, here are some useful advice for backpacking on a limited budget in Southeast Asia.

WITH cheap digs, food and beer, Southeast Asia is the perfect destination for anyone looking to travel on a budget. Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos or Thailand; it doesn’t matter where you’re headed, Southeast Asia on a shoestring can be simple. But the cost of transport, trips and souvenir that can all add up and you might end up paying more than you expected. Here are eight top tips for making sure all those little extras don’t leave you out of pocket.

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