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From yoga retreats in Bali, to festivals in Thailand, to learning Mandarin in China, the articles, stories, and guides you’ll find here are sure to help you plan your dream trip to Asia. Frayed Passport is community-driven, so if you have a story or post you’d like to share, have a look at the editorial guidelines and get in touch!
Not sure where to start? Check out the top post on traveling in Asia this month: The Delicious History of Mapo Tofu: Chengdu’s Signature Dish

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I’m not sure when my obsession with China began, but if you're anything like me, this amazing country is on your bucket list. Here are 5 places to visit!
Ready to see the world and make a difference? Read our guide to volunteering abroad so you have the tools to choose the right program and travel SMART.
All over the world, you'll find comfort foods. They're diverse and delicious, and filled with love. Let's have a look at a few you can try on your travels!
It’s no secret that we live on $30,000 per year, and in our 31st year of financial independence we see no need to lower our spending. Here's how we do it, and how you can too.
Geoarbitrage is moving to a place with a low cost of living while maintaining or increasing your current income. Learn more in this comprehensive guide.
While the high cost of travel may have you feeling down, don’t frown. We’ve put together this handy guide to travel price inflation.
Is working abroad a thing of the past? The answer is no! Let's look at three different ways you can find jobs overseas.
Stuck in a food rut? We have a fix: the dragon fruit (aka pitaya)! Vibrant and nutritious, dragon fruit is unlike any food you’ve ever seen.
A work sabbatical offers you time to explore, learn, and think more about what you want from life. Here are 8 places to consider for yours.
Hot pot is more than just delicious. It’s communal. Rarely eaten alone, hot pot is an experience shared with good friends and family.
COVID travel is changing day-to-day. Read this interview with world traveler Dale Knight for info about where you can go right now, and how.
The perfect time for retirement doesn't exist. Things change, and sometimes radically - let's look at eight basics to keep you on track to achieving your semi-retirement or early retirement dreams.
You don’t need a traditional work visa or business visa to live and work abroad. Read this guide to digital nomad visas, freelancer visas, and more!
This guide covers all you need to know about traveling during COVID-19: the best destinations and activities during Coronavirus, and how to stay safe.
In this travel guide, we’ll go over the 10 most vegan friendly countries. See which destination catches your eye, and go off on a vegan adventure!
Peanuts, Sichuan peppercorn, and diced chicken: these three ingredients form the nucleus of Kung Pao chicken—one of the most famous Sichuan dishes.
These best digital nomad cities around the world have it all: affordability, safety, convenience, and access to healthcare and other necessities. Read on!
In this article, we’ll look at Anthony Bourdain’s 10 best episodes of Parts Unknown. Take time to watch them, and you’ll be hungry for more than just food.
If you're ready to lead a remove work lifestyle here, check out our top picks for the best coworking and coliving spaces in Southeast Asia!
Great food comes with a story. That’s certainly true for mapo tofu, a signature dish from Sichuan province, China. It brings the taste and history!
If you're ready to escape from the daily grind and just relax, check out these incredible spa resort trips all over the world. Let your worries melt away.