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The Wandering Juan
http://www.thewanderingjuan.net/
The Wandering Juan wanders to different places in the Philippines and abroad. The wanderer also provides you with information you will need on your travels such as: accommodations, places to go to, how to get the most out of your budget, and tips.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 577 )
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Itinerary & Expenses for Cambodia Trip
I stayed for a week during my second visit to Cambodia. This time around I visited Battambang and Phnom Penh. I was unable to visit these two places during my... Read more
Posted on 22 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Hotel Review: Park Sovereign Hotel Tyrwhitt
I wasn't planning on visiting Singapore when my trip started, but after traveling for long distances in India, I decided to take things slow once I returned to... Read more
Posted on 18 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Exploring the Streets of Phnom Penh
I spent the bulk of my time in Phnom Penh during my second trip to Cambodia. As I settled in the city, I didn't want to move around so much anymore, I wanted... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Lalgarh Hotel Fort & Palace: A Relaxing Time in the Golden City of Jaisalmer
I had the chance to visit The Golden City of Jaisalmer during my more than a week trip around Rajasthan in India. I had the privilege of staying in Lalgarh Hote... Read more
Posted on 14 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Opulence Amidst Poverty: The Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda
After visiting the somber Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng Museum, I looked for more relaxing things to do. I ended up visiting the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda. Read more
Posted on 10 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Cambodia's Dark Past: The Killing Fields & Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
After a few days of taking it slow in Battambang, I planned my next destination in Cambodia. Since I've been to Siem Reap before and didn't have much time left... Read more
Posted on 08 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
A Visit to the Killing Caves & Bat Cave in Battambang
Battambang was not spared from the onslaught of the Khmer Rouge during Polpot's reign. There are pockets of execution grounds located in the outskirts of the... Read more
Posted on 02 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
The Laid Back Vibe & Old Colonial Charm of Battambang
I knew little of Battambang when I rode the bus from Poipet to this unassuming town. When I first arrived at the town center, I knew that it was a laid back tow... Read more
Posted on 01 February 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Battambang's Ancient Past
Most people head to Siem Reap to visit the Angkor ruins, but there are plenty of smaller yet significant ruins scattered all over Cambodia. Battambang has its... Read more
Posted on 26 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Riding the Bamboo Train in Battambang
I was torn between heading to Siem Reap again or to Phnom Penh while I was in the bus station in Poipet, Cambodia. Plenty of things were running through my... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
How to Cross the Border from Bangkok to Cambodia
There's nothing like crossing a border from one country to another. I managed to cross the border from Bangkok, Thailand to Cambodia during my trip around... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Budget Travel in Northern Thailand
I didn't have enough time to dive deeply into the culture and all that Northern Thailand has to offer. I spent around 11 days and 10 nights in this region of... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Getting Lost in the Ancient City of Sukhothai
I have been to Ayutthaya during my first visit to Thailand a couple of years ago. This time around I decided to visit another ancient city during my one month... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Taking a Break in Pai
I have heard good and bad things about Pai, a small town north of Chiang Mai city. Since I had time to kill and had enough of temples, I decided to head to Pai. Read more
Posted on 02 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
At The Highest Peak in Thailand: Doi Inthanon National Park
I was intrigued of going to the highest peak in Thailand. So in one of the days I was in Chiang Mai, I decided to head to the highest peak in the country. Read more
Posted on 01 January 2015 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Hotel Review: My Stay at The Palms of Boracay
I stayed in Boracay for 5 days and 4 nights, 2 nights (December 3-5, 2014) of which were in The Palms of Boracay, a lovely hotel a few minutes walk away from th... Read more
Posted on 21 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Hotel Review: Respite in Roxas President's Inn, Capiz
I was on the last few days of my trip around Panay, that took me to Boracay, Antique, and Capiz (my last stop). I was looking for a homey and relaxing place to... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Hotel Review: Relaxing in Bale Mi Hotel
I have been to some of the lesser known provinces in the Philippines, but have yet to set foot on the white sand beach of Boracay. Read more
Posted on 14 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Atop Doi Suthep
As if we hadn't had enough of temples in Chiang Mai, my friend Kat of Excursionista decided to head up to Doi Suthep, one of the most revered temples in the... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL -
Mixing the Old & New in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is an interesting city north of the capital Bangkok. It has all of the makings of a cosmopolitan city, but manages to retain its old soul. Read more
Posted on 07 December 2014 DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL