When it comes to day trips I’ve veered on the side of over-ambitious, ever since the commentary I heard from an Australian girl I met in Morocco in 2011. “Nobody goes on adventures anymore,” she...
In mid-April, the first Swallows returned to our home. We were expecting them as in a good spring they arrive in the third week of April but when they swooped down and chattered at us...
With all the time I’ve spent in Southeast Asia over the past decade—and all the energy I’ve devoted to writing about it—you might find it shocking to learn that, up until a month ago, I’d...
I have a knack for stories , specially the ones which were heavily infused with mythology. As much as these stories entertain me , they also leave me with several revelations. And in that league of...
If you are planning an adventurous outback holiday in Australia, then plan a road trip to one of these 5 four wheel only destinations. If the idea of a rugged outback holiday is exciting to...
I felt apprehensive on the long bus ride from the Cameron Highlands to Penang, if only because of the hype built up around Penang. The majority of the people on the bus, “gap year”-style backpackers...
Usually, when flight crews see me taking pictures of myself, they respond in one of two ways. The most common is that they offer to take my picture for me, which necessitates me explaining why...
Travelers seem to like to lump all of Malaysian Borneo together, but I found the states of Sabah and Sarawak—and, in particular, their capitals of Kota Kinabalu and Kuching—to be completely different.
Indeed, it’s because of...
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