Back in the Bangkok Loop

Bangkok Sukhumvit Road at night with neon lights and blurred traffic.

Every trip has its cycle. This is the end of mine. The routines set in. The streets feel automatic. The energy dips. Bangkok never changes — but staying too long will change you.

5 Days in Subic Bay – A Travelogue of Fading Curiosity

5 nights in subic bay philippines

Subic Bay wasn’t what I hoped—but it taught me what I need. This five-day stretch captured the Mid-Trip Plateau: from fading novelty to raw clarity. Broken sleep, the wrong base, a sense of “not again”—and the slow return of instinct. A Caveman Passport story of discomfort, detachment, and the wisdom of walking away.

3 Days in Malate, Manila – Grit, Girls, and Ghosts of a Scene

Malate Nights Manila

Three nights in Malate, Manila: a gritty solo journey through neon bars, aging nightlife, and early morning stillness. Not a guide—just honest observation.