Trekking in Gunung Mulu National Park was one of my best adventures but also one of my worst. I always forgot I don’t really like trekking, especially in tropical climates when you’re already wet with sweat before even having taken your first step. Mulu was no exception, it was terrible, but it also amazing and […]
Category: Asia
Bohol tourist spots: Complete travel guide
Bohol and its neighbor Panglao Island are getting more and more visitors each year due to their beauty and their many natural wonders. They offer fantastic snorkeling experiences with whale sharks and dolphins watching, relaxing moments in white sand beaches, meeting with the cute Tarsier and breathtaking view of the curious Chocolate Hills. Keep reading […]
Sibuyan Island tourist spots: Discovering the Galapagos of Asia
This remote island is part of the Romblon group and will please the most adventurous travelers. Being so isolated, it sees almost no tourists, the only few ones come from the neighboring islands. Sibuyan Island is mostly self-sufficient, and its 50 000 residents live from fishing and farming. It offers a large range of mountains […]
Bonbon beach: Romblon’s hidden paradise
If you’re looking to enjoy picture-perfect, deserted beaches away from tourists, then Romblon is the right island for you. The beaches here are amazing, the people are super friendly, and best of all, you can easily end up being the only one on the beach. One of the island’s most famous beaches is Bonbon beach […]
Visiting a Buddhist Temple: do’s and don’ts
Each Buddhist country has its own rituals and ways of practicing Buddhism. Traveling to one country to another, you´ll notice that the temples, the statues, the ceremonies… are different. A lot of things are different, but the core of the religion and its principles stay the same with each country having its unique ways of […]
12 ethical places in Southeast Asia to see wildlife
Southeast Asia is full of national parks, conservation areas, and wildlife sanctuaries. Unfortunately, the lack of education and legislation leads to people trying to profit from animal tourism without caring for the animals’ well being. The fault is also on tourists who don’t inform themselves of the terrible effects animal tourism can have. The perfect […]
2-week Borneo Itinerary (Malaysia)
Visiting the Malaysian part of Borneo is one of the most exceptional experiences you could live. From trekking to villages deep into the jungle to watching incredibly diverse wildlife, Borneo will wake up the adventurer in you. Here is a great two weeks Borneo itinerary that will take you to all the main attractions. Disclaimer: […]
Bako National Park – Everything you need to know
Bako National Park is one of Sarawak’s most visited National Park. Famous for its lush jungle, rugged landscapes, and impressive wildlife, the park offers unique experiences to its visitors. Easily accessible from Kuching, a short boat ride will take you inside Sarawak’s oldest protected area. It’s incredible to see how much natural beauty and activities […]
Jaco Island: The beach at the end of the world
Timor Leste is one of the newest countries in the world, and lack of infrastructure makes traveling there a bit challenging. But if you’re up for a good adventure, you’ll be rewarded with amazing experiences. Timor’s eastern tip is part of the Nino Konis Santana National Park, a protected area that is home to many wonders […]
Caluwayan Beach Resort : Rock formations and white sand beaches in Marabut, Samar
These strange rock formations off of the coast of Marabut are definitively worth a look. Carved over the centuries by the strong waves of the Pacific ocean, the rocks are quite impressive. The rocks, made of karst limestone, rise from the sea only a few hundred meters away from the shore, resembling the ones near […]