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  1. MFB

    SE Asia this December - squats, food, freights, tips, etc?

    It is a shame about everest. O2 bottles errwhere. Bc its the tallest? Its a friggin highway now. All for the sake of glory. Which defeats the purpose for me. In CO, Ill often climb 12,000 or 13,000 ft peaks bc if its a 14er, there are always a lot of people on it, just bc "its a 14er!" A...
  2. MFB

    SE Asia this December - squats, food, freights, tips, etc?

    As much as Ill complain about them, Cell phones and the like do make international travel so much easier though. I was in my early 20s when I did Europe, and had to use MAPS! Remember those? Lonely Planet books to find hostels, you show up in a new city and have no clue where to go. Now I have...
  3. MFB

    SE Asia this December - squats, food, freights, tips, etc?

    Fellas, its become more important to look happy on social media pages then to actually be happy in real life. @StarMage so true about the current status of hostels! Kids dont even talk to each other. Same w concerts. We used to go nuts at shows as kids, now dey on their phones!
  4. MFB

    SE Asia this December - squats, food, freights, tips, etc?

    THIS! This is my favorite part about travelling and these situations always occur when I am seem to be very much in need of having my faith in humanity restored. No matter our differences, cultural or other, we can always find a level to connect on if we are willing to reach out and be kind...
  5. MFB

    SE Asia this December - squats, food, freights, tips, etc?

    I heard the same shit when I planned to Sleep in the scary jungle through central america. I did, for the better part of three months, and nothing bad happened. 😊
  6. MFB

    SE Asia this December - squats, food, freights, tips, etc?

    Im doing the same! Only minus Malaysia and Singapore and add Laos. Extremely excited! Ill be bringing my hammock and camping when I can in the jungle. When in bigger cities Im finding cheap ($10 american) airbnbs. Too old for hostels. Couchsurfing.com has always been a good resource for cities...