I see dragons. Komodo, a Photo tour

Indonesia Highlights & Inspiration, Wildlife

Komodo is one of the 17,508 islands that make up Indonesia. Komodo is world famous as the home to the Komodo Dragon, the largest lizard on Earth. A type of monitor lizard, it inhabits Komodo Island and some of the smaller surrounding islands, as well as part of...

Temples of Angkor – Angkor Wat and Friends

Cambodia, Highlights

The temples of Angkor are Cambodia’s most famous tourist attraction, a huge  temple complex built for the king Suryavarman II in the early 12th century. The ruins of Angkor are located among forests and fields and number around 1000, ranging from piles of ruble...

Penguin Place, Dunedin

New Zealand Highlights, Wildlife

Penguin Place in Dunedin New Zealand is a conservation reserve dedicated to helping the endangered yellow eyed penguins. Located a  short drive from Dunedin on the South Island of New Zealand, Penguin Place offers hour long tours where you can learn about...

Thai Cooking Course, Kanchanaburi

Food, Thailand

Now don’t get me wrong, I do like cooking, it just wasn’t at the forefront of my mind when thinking of things to do on a recent trip to Thailand. Despite that I gladly agreed to the suggested 1 day cooking course at Apple’s Guesthouse in...

Eat Cheap, Top 7 Street Foods Around the World

Food, Highlights

Arepas, Venezuela – The corn bread arepa is a flat patty made of cornmeal which can be grilled, baked, or fried. It’s then stuffed with an array of ingredients, depending on where your getting it from it might have, carne (meat), black beans, cheeses or...

Ko Maak, A Tranquil Gem

Highlights, Off the beaten track, Thailand

Not far from Ko Chang, is the beautifully scerene and peaceful island of Ko Maak, fringed with palm trees, surrounded by soft sand and crystal turquoise blue seas. The island is relatively undeveloped with only around 20 different places to stay, ranging from budget...