Malaysian learns valuable lessons while backpacking in South-East Asia

Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, Cambodia is such a large historical complex that you can even choose to explore it over seven days! — JAMES WHEELER/Pixabay

I have always wanted to travel and see the world, so in August 2018, my brother and I went backpacking across Thailand and Cambodia.

In Thailand, we went from Hatyai to Chiang Rai and then Bangkok.