There are loads of great options for accommodations on Gili Trawangan, but this article covers our stay at Vila Ombak Sunset and Vila Ombak.
Category: SOUTH EAST ASIA
1 Rural Village, 1 Khmer Wedding & a Bucket of Rice Wine
Motorcycle tours in Cambodia are a lot of fun. I’ve seen my fair share of incredible places from the back of a motorcycle. One of my favourites is a rural village called DaSian, 100km to the east of Siem Reap. To get there by dirt bike we head deep into single track jungle trails until we come out at the deserted Preah Kahn Temple.
Gili Islands, Lombok – A Remote Island Experience in Indonesia
You can have a remote island experience and live your tropical dream in the Gili Islands, Lombok. Lounge around on beautiful beaches, gorge on fresh seafood every day, and snorkel through crystal clear waters, or dance the night away in trendy bars and al-fresco restaurants.
Samabe Bali Suites and Villas: A Luxury All Inclusive Resort in Bali
A review and photo essay of our recent vacation at Samabe Bali Suites and Villas, a luxury all inclusive resort in Bali, Indonesia. This beautiful five-star resort in Nusa Dua is one of the nicest resorts we’ve ever stayed at.
Going All Inclusive at The Grand Mirage in Nusa Dua, Bali
Thinking of going to The Grand Mirage Resort & Thalasso Bali? The Grand Mirage offers an all-inclusive vacation served with traditional Balinese hospitality.
A Visit to Sabah Borneo’s Poring Hot Springs Recreational Area
Located in the foot hills of Mount Kinabalu, the area is best known for the Poring Hot Spring and Nature Reserve. The hot spring is managed by Sabah Parks, and the various accommodation options and dining facilities are managed by Sutera Sanctuary Lodges, which is where we were headed for a two-night cabin stay.
A Story About Human Trafficking
A story of human trafficking – Ben Randall, a traveling photographer who lived in Vietnam, talks about his friend “M”, who was kidnapped from Vietnam. She is believed to be a victim of human trafficking and was most likely sold to be a wife or prostitute in China. Find out how you can raise awareness about human trafficking.
Visiting the Singapore National Zoo
Eat breakfast with an orangutan. Feed a kangaroo. Go on an African safari. Ride an elephant. You can do it all at the Singapore National Zoo.
Eating Out in Bangkok – Food, Glorious Food!
Eating out in Bangkok is simply wonderful, and there are no shortage of restaurants and street carts to try out. BBC’s article on The best of Bangkok’s street food reinforces the idea that Thai cooking should be a highlight for anyone visiting Bangkok.
Semi-Famous Because of Cu Chi Tunnels in Vietnam
They say that the universe has a strange sense of humor. I’ve never believed that until my friend Leanne wrote to me at the beginning of September to tell me that I’m semi-
famous in Vietnam.