How to get the best from any tourist hotspot without waking up at the crack of dawn 👇🏼 Being an early bird when you’re travelling - especially in popular places, at busy times of year, makes all the difference! We lucked out with empty waterfalls at Erawan because we arrived so early. BUT if you’re not an early bird? Here’s what we do when we CBA to wake up early: Option1: lunchtime! tour groups are usually at restaurants so tourist numbers drop a little between 12-1:30. We found this so handy at Angkor wat in Cambodia! All of the busy temples were dead at lunch since most people are on tours. If you keep arriving at sights to those dreaded big white tour buses, try arriving at lunch! Option 2: 4pm! It’s a sweet spot we took advantage of in Philippines and Laos. Every travel blog tells you to get to popular sights first, so people arrive at the busy sights at the crack of dawn. But they’re all taking naps on the beach by 4pm and the waterfalls were empty. We did hikes in Laos at...