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It’s a Wild World | Where to Find Your Favourite Animals

February 6, 2013

Wildlife is a massive part of what gets me travelling, and seeing both a Bengal tiger in Nepal and a whale breaching off the coast of Australia have been high points in my trips abroad. If you’re like me and want to shape your trip around opportunities to view wildlife have a look through this ...

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Rickshaw Travel’s 7 Wonders of the Natural World

January 15, 2013
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No matter how tall our buildings or bright our lights are, there’s nothing more impressive than the natural phenomenon that Mother Nature has formed for us. From the furthest tip of South America to the highest Mountain in Nepal, here it is (drum roll please!)… Our 7 Wonders of the Natural World. Have a scroll ...

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Customer Travel Diaries | Chiang Mai Through A Lens

January 9, 2013
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Dave Scammell travelled with Thailand Travel Plan in November, visiting the beautiful province of Chiang Mai which is famous for its lush jungle and elephant treks. As a professional photographer, Dave put his skills to good use and captured fantastic shots of rural life in the hills of Chiang Mai. As part of their trip, Emma and Dave ...

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On Your Marks, Set, Go! 10 Marathons and Races in Asia

January 3, 2013
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Are you a fitness fanatic or maybe you’d just like to erase that post-Christmas belly? After I joined in a charity run in Bangkok for the 2011 Japan Earthquake victims, I realised how much fun joining in a community event abroad can be. Sometimes combining a holiday with an event you can train and prepare ...

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My Top 5 Travel Reads

December 18, 2012

Getting lost in a great book can be one of life’s simple pleasures, but in a busy working week- who has time to sit down and read from cover to cover? Travel can be a bookworm’s best friend; long-haul flights, bumpy bus rides and lazy days on the beach are perfect opportunities to get stuck into ...

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8 and a 1/2 Questions | Meet Travel Blogger Johnny

November 27, 2012
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Meet travel blogger and serial adventure-seeker Johnny Ward, who has been on the road since ’06 exploring over eighty countries. After deciding the 9-5 grind wasn’t for him, Johnny booked a one-way ticket to Asia and never looked back. Due to the wonder of modern technology we managed to track Johnny down and grill him about his travelling tales, and ...

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8 and a 1/2 Questions | Meet Travel Blogger Laura

October 23, 2012
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Introducing Laura Dale… Laura is a content writer intern at My Destination.  Having moved house every two years and lived abroad for half her life, her severely itchy feet have almost been scratched off.  She hopes to become a travel writer, gossiping about the globe. What is your most treasured item that you have bought/collected ...

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Seeing is Believing | Thailand Inspiration Video

October 17, 2012

With Thailand Travel Plan, you can build your own Thailand travel experience. Our friendly travel specialists have travelled, lived and worked all over Thailand, and using their local knowledge and expertise, they can help you build a unique Thailand itinerary by piecing together our range of bite-sized Thailand tours. During our trips, we use a pool of local ...

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A Picture Tells A Thousand Words | Hannah

September 11, 2012

Lake Racha Praba, Thailand   Racha Praba Lake has to be one of the most beautiful places I have ever visited. After a short journey by longtail boat, weaving in and out of limstone cliffs which jutted out from the glassy surface, we arrived at our destination for the night. We were awe-struck. Besides the faint humming buzz of crickets in the trees, the whole ...

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Responsible Travel | Supporting Local Projects

September 4, 2012
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Responsible travel is a hot topic nowadays, from going green in an eco-hotel to reducing carbon emissions by considering transport options. Giving something back when you travel is becoming more important than ever as the tourism industry evolves and uses local resources. At Rickshaw Travel we are committed to doing our part by supporting a ...

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