Rob's Travel Blog
A 27 year old American's adventures around the world
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Bali
I landed in Bali after my refreshing stay in Singapore. Immediately I had to get through customs. It was a long line, but I got th...
Singapore
After arriving at my hostel, I ventured out to grab a bite to eat. I quickly discovered that the cost of living in Singapore, the ...
Laos
Upon arriving in Laos from Hanoi, Vietnam, on a small airplane, I was met with a slight hiccup at customs. Although I had a visa, ...
Vietnam
From Cambodia, I had a long journey to get to Vietnam. Vietnam is restrictive. My visa indicated I needed to enter the country fro...
Cambodia
After a full day of travel, I was off to Cambodia. My first stop was Phnom Peng, the capital. It was a long day of travel. I had t...
Thailand's Islands + Chiang Mai
I'd heard many great things about Thailand's islands and was eager to see a few of them myself. I scheduled a tour that included e...
Thailand + Layover in Qatar
After my trip to Pompeii, I took a train to Rome to catch my flight. Unfortunately, there would be no time to explore the city thi...
Florence, Naples, and Pompeii
After my fantastic stay in Venice, I was off to Florence. After asking my hostel mates, I learned the main things to do in Florenc...
Venice
After Cinque Terre, I was off to Venice. I stayed at a hostel on the mainland outside Venice, only a 10-minute train ride to Venic...
Hello Italy
After nearly 30 days in the Netherlands, it was time to move on. Amsterdam was an excellent place to start my journey. Friendly pe...
The Hague
After staying in Amsterdam, I wanted to mix things up by visiting somewhere else in the Netherlands. I settled upon The Hague due ...
Flying Pigs -- Amsterdam
I'm staying in Amsterdam for a whole month. As part of that, I decided to jump from hostel to hostel to see more of the city. This...
St. Christophers at the Winston -- Amsterdam
St. Christophers at the Winston was the name of the new hostel I stayed at after my stay in my private room. Immediately upon goin...
Arriving In Amsterdam
The first day of my travels. Bags have been packed, cats are with a friend, said my goodbyes -- I'm all set. A 7-hour redeye fligh...