Border Crossing

Border Crossing

How to Cross the Border from Nunukan to Tawau by Ferry: A Complete Guide

Want to cross the border from Indonesia to Malaysia by boat? Our complete guide covers how to buy international ferry tickets from Nunukan to Tawau, register your passport, navigate immigration, and cross the Borneo border stress-free!
2023.06.28 2026.07.16
Border CrossingIndonesiaMalaysia
Border Crossing

Indonesia Arrival Visa problems at Makassar Airport: from Kuala Lumpur with AirAsia

We flew from Cebu, Philippines, to Kuala Lumpur with AirAsia. Stayed overnight and the following day flew from Kuala Lum...
2023.05.20 2026.07.08
Border CrossingIndonesiaMalaysia
Malaysia

Flying with AirAsia from Cebu to Kuala Lumpur and onward to Makassar, Indonesia.

Departing the Philippines from Cebu Airport was probably a lot more enjoyable than flying from or through Manila.We were...
2023.05.20
MalaysiaPhilippines
Cambodia

Kep to Ha Tien: DIY Border Crossing | Skip the Tourist Buses for a Half-Price Local Route

How to cross the Cambodia-Vietnam land border from Kep to Ha Tien (Prek Chak / Xa Xia) independently. Learn how to negotiate a local tuk-tuk, navigate latest 2026 visa-exemption rules without scams, and catch a budget "empty return" taxi to your hotel!
2023.04.15 2026.07.07
CambodiaVietnam
Cambodia

Moc Bai to Bavet DIY Border Crossing: The Cheapest Way from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh

Want to travel overland from Ho Chi Minh City to Phnom Penh without paying for an expensive tour bus? Here is our first-hand DIY guide to crossing the Moc Bai - Bavet border using local buses and shared taxis for half the price!
2023.03.30 2026.07.07
CambodiaVietnam
Singapore

We flew from Singapore to Ho Chi Minh City with Bamboo Airways

Bamboo Airways is a full service Vietnam-based airline. I had previously taken a domestic flight from Hanoi to Dong Hoi ...
2023.03.29
SingaporeVietnam
Border Crossing

Paksan to Bueng Kan Border Crossing (Laos – Thai) Mekong River by Boat

Looking for an alternative land border crossing from Laos to Thailand? Skip Vientiane and discover the ultimate off-the-beaten-path route from Paksan to Bueng Kan via a local Mekong River boat. Get real-time insights on Lao departure stamps, boat ticket prices, leftover Kip currency exchange tips, Thai customs inspections, and local Tuk-Tuk fares.
2023.01.06 2026.07.06
Border CrossingLaosThailand
Border Crossing

Hue to Savannakhet Border Guide via Lao Bao Border: Crossing from Vietnam to Laos

The weather forecast for Vietnam was looking very bad so we decided to leave Vietnam a few days before we had initially ...
2022.12.03 2026.07.06
Border CrossingLaosVietnam