I bet somebody has already told you not to miss the Kalaw to Inle Lake trek during your travel in Burma, right? This hike has become very popular among travelers and it’s no wonder why. I truly … [Read more...]
Hiking the Baliem Valley, Papua
Papua, Indonesia's last frontier, is one of the most remote, beautiful and culturally fascinating places I've ever seen. The local tribes, Dani and Yali, will surprise you with their … [Read more...]
Diving in Sipadan
What is it like to dive in Borneo? Sipadan diving season, dive sites, permits. Ever since the famous Jacques Cousteau visited this small island in the Malaysian Borneo and discovered the … [Read more...]
How to Do the Mae Hong Son Loop
Would you like to explore one of the most authentic areas in all Thailand? If you are looking for an alternative to the crowded southern beaches, I recommend that you travel to Chiang Mai and embark … [Read more...]
Travel to Myanmar
If you are thinking about traveling to Myanmar (formerly Burma), I recommend that you do it as soon as possible. After the military junta released the oppositionist leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and … [Read more...]
Hiking from Namhsan to Hsipaw
After the wonderful visit to the temples of Bagan, the city of Mandalay and Inle Lake, it was time to get a bit off the beaten track. That’s how we ended up in the small town of Namhsan, ready to hike … [Read more...]
Backpacking in Indonesia
Indonesia is astonishingly diverse, you will see that each island is completely different to the previous one, as if they were, in fact, different countries. This is definitely one of the places … [Read more...]
The 6 Best things to do in East Timor
After countless buses, tuk-tuks, ferries and boats through the beautiful Indonesian islands, I finally got to Timor. This island is divided into two parts; the Indonesian province of Timor … [Read more...]
Hiking Mount Ramelau in East Timor
Hiking Mount Ramelau is one of the most rewarding activities you can do on your visit to Timor Leste. No need to be a mountaineer in order to reach the summit and witness some truly beautiful … [Read more...]
5 Cool things to do in Flores, Indonesia
Stay away a bit from the touristy Bali, Gili or Lombok and get to know the true Indonesia. A land full of emotions, friendly people and ancient traditions. Discover the beautiful island of … [Read more...]
Hiking Mount Rinjani
My journey in Indonesia continued . After visiting the marvelous Mount Bromo, my body was asking for another dose of active and amazing volcanoes. This time, the challenge would be bigger, a small … [Read more...]
Hiking the Mentawai Islands
Getting to Siberut is not an easy task. There are just a few cargo ships to go there and the schedule is non-existent. I can do it; I thought. I took the bus from Medan and 24 hours later I arrived … [Read more...]