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Sandal Tan Man
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Travel Blogger | Making my way around the globe, creating travel guides, working on my sandal tan

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Nam Ngiao = a tasty tomato and pork-based soup, and my new northern Thailand food fixation
December 13, 2025 at 3:14 AM
A detailed guide to Tuy Hoa, quite possibly my favorite place in Vietnam!
11 Wonderful Things To Do In Tuy Hòa, Vietnam | A Comprehensive Guide
A detailed guide to Tuy Hoa, Vietnam. Including the best things to do in Tuy Hoa, where to stay, what to eat, and how to discover the coastal sites.
sandaltanman.com
December 10, 2025 at 6:11 AM
Pretty cool site with an interactive map that lets you figure out how far you can get by train from any European train station!
Chronotrains - Europe Train Map & Travel Times
Visualize where you can travel by train in Europe on this interactive map.
www.chronotrains.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:09 AM
“There was nowhere to go but everywhere, so just keep on rolling under the stars.” - Jack Kerouac, On the Road: The Original Scroll
December 5, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Visiting old coffee mills, exploring lakeside gardens, and eating my way through Perak. Here's my guide to the rainiest city on mainland Malaysia, Taiping.
9 Amazing Things To Do In Taiping, Malaysia | A Guide To The Rain Town - Sandal Tan Man
A detailed guide to Taiping, Malaysia. Including the best things to do in taiping, where to stay, and what to eat.
sandaltanman.com
December 3, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Just read a fun article about the cats of Istanbul. Worth a read for any cat lovers out there!
Catstanbul: Inside the city where cats rule the streets
From Ottoman "cat sitters" to modern-day street guardians, Istanbul's bond with its cats runs centuries deep.
www.bbc.com
December 1, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Heading to Mérida any time soon? Here's a guide to the Yucatán Peninsula's largest city!
12 Wonderful Things To Do In Merida, Mexico | A Short Guide To The Vibrant City
A short guide to Mérida, Mexico - with tips on where to stay and how to get around - plus must-try foods and the best things to do around the city!
sandaltanman.com
November 30, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Sunset, street food, and Stranger Things
November 29, 2025 at 3:48 AM
“Chance encounters are what keep us going.” - Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore
November 25, 2025 at 3:19 AM
An enlightening read I came across about how to travel like Bourdain. There are some cool tips on how to have a more curious and old-school feeling trip.
How to Travel Like Anthony Bourdain
It’s not about where you go. It’s about how you go.
open.substack.com
November 23, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Three cities in Thailand with awesome street art...

- Hat Yai
- Songkhla
- Lampang
November 21, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Some travel tips for anyone looking to explore Albania in the near future!
Things to Know Before Visiting Albania | Best Travel Tips, Advice, and Resources For a First-Timer [2025]
Albania Travel tips, including advice while visiting Albania and resources to make your vacation to the country a smooth and enjoyable experience.
sandaltanman.com
November 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM
“You go away for a long time and return a different person - you never come all the way back" - Paul Theroux

#travel #quotes #travelquotes #bookquotes
February 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
A visit to Malaysia can't come soon enough...I'm ready for some more Hokkien Mee!

#travel #food #foodtravel #malaysia
February 23, 2025 at 6:19 PM
If you find yourself in Bosnia & Herzegovina, make sure to stop by Travnik for a little walk through history and some of the best ćevapi in the country!

#travel #travelblogger #foodtravel #traveltheworld
A Guide To Travnik, Bosnia & Herzegovina | 9 Delightful Things To Do
A guide to Travnik, Bosnia & Herzegovina, including the best things to do, where to stay, and what to eat while you're there.
sandaltanman.com
February 9, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Reposted by Sandal Tan Man
#funfact of the Day: The workers who build the pyramids of Giza got paid in...✨️beer✨️ Apparantly, the amounts of it got larger with inflation too. The same "currency" was also used earlier in Mesopotamia 🍻🍻 I guess it's always been the people's liquid gold 😄 #ancientegypt #beer #foodie
The Beer Archaeologist
By analyzing ancient pottery, Patrick McGovern is resurrecting the libations that fueled civilization
www.smithsonianmag.com
February 5, 2025 at 4:22 PM
How I feel being in a landlocked country during the winter months...
February 4, 2025 at 7:09 PM
“If I'd learnt one thing from travelling, it was that the way to get things done was to go ahead and do them. Don't talk about going to Borneo. Book a ticket, get a visa, pack a bag, and it just happens.” - Alex Garland, The Beach

#travel #quotes #adventure
January 30, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Here for all things travel-related!

But who knows…maybe I'll just get stuck looking at pictures of cute animals.
January 26, 2025 at 9:41 PM