The hike up Joffre Lakes is actually fairly short in distance. It’s only about 4km each way and a 400 elevation climb. However, I found myself stopping every little while for the stunning scenery. Combined with a trip to Nairn … Continue reading
“It’s not two kilometres to the beginning of the walk is it?” one of the two girls just ahead of us on our way to the Campuhan Ridge Walk in Ubud, Bali asks us. “No”, we reply. “I think we’re … Continue reading
I am usually a fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants kind of traveller. Travel plans are frequently more travel actions that manifest once I’m on location. However, in my recent trip to Bali and beyond, I booked virtually everything in advanced. It was a belated … Continue reading
Mt Rinjani is the second highest peak in Indonesia, rising up to 3726m above sea level. It is also a very active volcano. We went on a 4 day/3 night trek with Green Rinjani trekking outfit to the summit of … Continue reading
Though I have gushed about the underwater splendors of Komodo National Park (check out a video and a write up if you’re curious), the area is actually more known for something else….DRAGONS! The Komodo Archipelago is a remote area of … Continue reading
What is so special about diving in Komodo National Park? We were on the plane flying from Bali to Flores Island, where we would depart from the grungy port town of Labuan Bajo into the magical Komodo archipelago dotted with … Continue reading
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