I traveled to Bako National Park in the hope of seeing the bizarre Proboscis monkey in the wild. I saw these and a whole lot more
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My love letter to George Town
This is a break from usual style of posts to express my feelings for a place I spent so much time at — George Town, Malaysia
Semenggoh Nature Reserve: Seeing Orangutans in Borneo
In Borneo I finally had the chance to get up close to some orangutans at Semenggoh Nature Reserve
Gunung Mulu National Park: A Natural Wonder of the World
While in Borneo I desperately wanted to visit one of the national parks. So I stumped up the money and flew into Gunung Mulu. The experience was more mind-blowing than I'd ever imagined
Kyrgyzstan’s Ala Kul pass hike: Karakol to Altyn Arashan’s hot-springs
While in Kyrgyzstan I hiked over the Ala Kul pass — a chance to see Central Asia's wilderness and soak in a radioactive hot-spring
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Coming home: The end of over three years of travel
Three and a half years of travel have finally ended. What do I have to show for it?
How to visit Kawah Ijen on a budget and without a tour
Want to know how to visit Kawah Ijen on a budget? This guide will explain how to see the blue fire using public transport and without paying for a tour.
Sigiriya sunrise: The best view from Pidurangala Rock
The best view of the Sigiriya sunrise is from Pidurangala Rock. Not only is the view spectacular, but you will avoid the crowds at a fraction of the price. Here's how.
Anuradhapura: Sri Lanka’s wonder of the ancient world
Sri Lanka's hill country beckoned, but first we would journey back in time, to one of the wonders of the ancient world.
Kandy: Gateway to Sri Lanka’s hill country
We left the surf and headed into the hill country, stopping at Kandy. The question to be answered: can you enter one of the world's most sacred Buddhist sites dressed in a bed-sheet?