Tag: traveling southeast asia

  • Why Is There No Snow In the Philippines?

    Why Is There No Snow In the Philippines?

    Many people have been asking on the Internet and want to know whether or not the Philippines has any snow. Does the island get cold enough to have areas where it will snow? It does not snow in the Philippines. Even the coldest recorded temperatures are not cold enough for snow. Because the Philippines is…

  • Why You Need a Rabies Shot Before Traveling  Southeast Asia

    Why You Need a Rabies Shot Before Traveling Southeast Asia

    I have lived in Asia for many years (Thailand, Vietnam, China, and Hong Kong). I have traveled throughout most of Asia at one time or another; it can be common for some dogs to wander the streets. Many of these same dogs could come up and bite you and infect you with rabies. Travelers to…

  • Traveling Southeast Asia with Contact Lenses, What To Know

    Traveling Southeast Asia with Contact Lenses, What To Know

    I wear contact lenses, so I have a lot of experience traveling southeast Asia with my contact lenses. I also have learned a few things that any contact lens wearer should be aware of, especially when traveling out on the back roads or in the countryside of Southeast Asia. Suppose you have contact lenses and…