Q: How do you choose between Christmas on Rotto or London again, or maybe somewhere like Alsace or Lapland for story book charm?

A: You don’t get a booking on Rotto, by which time flights to Europe are too expensive and you go to South-East Asia instead!!

So join us as we travel from Cambodia, through Laos and on to Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai and Singapore for what’s sure to be a very Spicy Xmas to cap off one hell of a 2023!!!

• Khmer Khristmas December 30, 2023 - Our spicy xmas journey started in Siem Reap!! Not long after arrival, Mr James was already being mocked by our tour-guide, while Miss Lea was being treated like the Princess she is, but it left me wanting to ask: Are you for Riel pal?? However, everyone was so genuinely lovely I just said Khmer you, … Continue reading Khmer Khristmas
• More Laos-y puns January 3, 2024 - From the Cambodian capital we flew on to the capital of Laos, Vientiane. With only about 30 hours or so in town there was only so much we could see, but luckily for us…there is only so much to see. We arrived after dark on a Wednesday night, between Christmas and NYE, aka the best … Continue reading More Laos-y puns
• Mai way or the Rai way January 15, 2024 - After a week exploring new sights, sounds, tastes, smells and toilets of Cambodia and Laos, we finished a truly epic 2023 in the familiar surrounds of Chiang Mai. The first international city we’ve ever visited twice in a calendar year (and same hotel come to that!). Our first night was New Year’s Eve and, thankfully, … Continue reading Mai way or the Rai way