Southeast Asia Destinations

Southeast Asia is a backpacking hotspot for first time and seasoned backpackers alike. Karst cliffs, lush green jungles, and white sand beaches are just a few of the reasons to visit this region of the world. Throw in low-budget accessibility, easy internal travel, and consistently friendly locals - you can’t wish for much more. The most difficult part of traveling in Southeast Asia is figuring out how to see it all before catching your flight home!

Some favorite posts from Southeast Asia:

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50 Tips for Backpacking Southeast Asia

We’ve gone through many rounds of trial and error while traveling, especially during the time we spent in SE Asia. If you’re headed to this part of the world, check out our top 50 take aways from five months in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, and the Philippines.

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16 of Our Favorite Hostels in Southeast Asia

There are definitely some universals you can expect from all hostels: dorm beds, community kitchens, the inevitable person who snores, the late nights and early mornings as people catch their budget travel in and out. But there are some places that just do it better than the rest. Here are our top 16 places from our five month experience of living the hostel life in southeast Asia.