Exactly one month ago, I set myself a challenge to give up shampoo for Plastic Free July. You can read part one here to find out more about why I decided to do this. You can also read part two here to find out more about the method and how I was feeling halfway through the challenge. Now August has arrived it is time for my final verdict on the no-poo method – will I give up shampoo for good?
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We’ve written before about the problems with animal encounter tourism in Asia. But it’s not all doom and gloom. When we were in India we heard about an amazing organisation called Animal Aid Unlimited. Along with our travel buddy Callum, we hopped into a tuk-tuk and headed over to get our hands dirty and find out more about what they do.
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Our time in Cambodia is well and truly ticking away now. We are heading to Malaysia at the start of August for the next leg of our travels. But before that we wanted to explore a little more of this fascinating country. What better way to do this than to spend a weekend in the small city of Battambang. As you know, we are always on the lookout for green and eco-friendly ways to travel, and Bambu Hotel Battambang ticked all of our boxes!
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It’s hard to believe that we have been in Siem Reap for nearly three months now. With this in mind, we thought that you might like to learn a little more about this beautiful country that has captured our hearts. So here are 10 interesting facts about Cambodia!
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The Peace Cafe has been one of our favourite spots in Siem Reap since our first day here. This awesome social enterprise serves delicious veggie food (including an amazing vegan brownie!) but they also run yoga classes, Khmer lessons, monk chats and more. Yesterday we finally took the cooking class at the Peace Cafe – read on to find out if we cooked up a storm or if we burned down the house!
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