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Road Safety Tips for Travelling During COVID-19
15 January 2022 / by YPT Team
Roads across the world are slowly reopening after temporarily shutting down to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. As more and more travelers crowd the streets, you, your loved ones, and other people face new risks on the road. There will be drivers who h …
Cambodia to host 40th ASEAN Tourism Forum
13 January 2022 / by Gareth Johnson
Cambodia is to host the 40th ASEAN Tourism Forum in the developing tourist city that is Sihanoukville. The event will include meetings between government ministers of then 10 member bloc, plus those of China, Japan, South Korea, India and Russia. What …
Secret Metro Station of Bucharest – Piata Romana
12 January 2022 / by Rowan Beard
Introduction to the Secret Metro of Bucharest Piata Romana metro station is not like any other metro station found on the Bucharest Metro. Located in central Bucharest under Piața Romană which translates to Roman Square. What makes this metro so unique …
East Timor opens to vaccinated tourists
10 January 2022 / by Gareth Johnson
YPT’s Gareth was lucky enough to meet the Timorese ambassador to Cambodia, His Excellency Ermenegildo Kipa Lopes. And the good news? East Timor, or to give them their correct name the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste are now open to vaccinated touris …
Is there anywhere without Coronavirus?
26 December 2021 / by Gareth Johnson
Is there anywhere with our coronavirus? The very definition a pandemic is that it affects the whole world, but much as much as our world is intertwined, there are always small pockets remote enough to weather the storm. So, with this in mind we ask is …
Flag of Belarus
21 December 2021 / by Dominic Perry
You might have seen Belarus in the news quite a lot over the last year. One of the biggest issues (among oh-so many) is the flags being waved by the protesters. It’s hardly the first time, with the flag of Belarus having changed many times over the yea …
Top 6 Cambodian apps for travellers
15 December 2021 / by Gareth Johnson
What are the top 5 Cambodian apps for travellers? The good news is that Cambodian is open for tourism again, so you can start planning a classic South-East Asian getaway. You can check out our independent Cambodian tours here. In the dark old days Camb …
Cambodia Commemorates the Death of Norodom Ranariddh
8 December 2021 / by Gareth Johnson
Cambodia today commemorates the death of Norodom Ranariddh, second son of King Sihanouk, ex-premier of Cambodia, rebel leader and by far one of the most controversial and indeed interesting personalities to ever come out of Cambodia. After his father o …
Descendants of Despots – 7 of the Best
17 November 2021 / by Gareth Johnson
Your name is your ancestry, but what if that name is Hitler, Stalin, or Mao? YPT take a look at the decedents of despots, what they are doing now and whether they relish, or recoil from their family’s past. This list consists of seven of the best desce …
