hello @greendus, or Kal.. Welcome to steemit and really excited to read your future planning, travelling to SE Asia, that's amazing. what makes you want to travel to SE Asia?
and here is the link to my post about yours, for the pay it forward curation contest this week, hope that you'll have time to engage with others and find your community. Entry For Pay It Forward Curation Contest : Week 23
thank you
RE: Introducing a PhD student to the steemit community :)