Wondering how to get to Tayrona National Park? Find out the best options below! There are so many fun things to do in Tayrona National Park, from spotting rare animals like the cotton-top Tamarin to swimming on white, sandy beaches like Cabo San Juan. However, the first thing you need to know is exactly how […]
Monthly Archives: February 2024
The hike to the top of Ryten (543 meters) in the Lofoten Islands offers one of the best views of the incredible white sand and soaring cliffs of Kvalvika Beach. The Ryten hike is a moderate 3-5 hour round-trip trek to a small mountain peak accessible to many fitness levels with a clear, well-marked trail […]
From kayaking through tranquil bays to exploring century-old sites, you won’t want to miss these amazing tours in Kotor, Montenegro. Nestled along the Adriatic coast, this small Balkan town is a hidden gem, boasting rugged mountains, serene bays, and offers a tranquil retreat away from the bustling tourist hotspots that dominate much of Europe. Kotor […]
An epic hike to the little-known Orong Bukal cliff jumping spot and the scenic beach of Pentai Pilling in Southwest Lombok, Indonesia. Located on the southern coast of Sekotong in Lombok is one of the most dramatic coastlines on the island. This region is little-known, even by locals, but in my opinion boasts Lombok’s most […]
Nepal’s Three Passes Trek is perhaps the greatest trekking adventure you can have in the Khumbu (Everest) region of Nepal. Also known as the Three High Passes, this loop trek wraps around Sagarmatha National Park, leading trekkers over three passes: Kongma La at 5,550 m (18,209 ft), Cho La at 5,420 m (17,782 ft), and […]
A complete all-budget accommodation guide to the six best areas to stay in Lombok, Indonesia. Whether you’ve come to witness its picturesque waterfalls, chill on its white sandy beaches, or climb Mount Rinjani, the island of Lombok will leave you longing to come back. However, with so many different regions to explore, from the surf […]
On a map, North Sentinel Island looks like any other idyllic spot in the Indian Ocean. Fringed with beaches and crystal cobalt waters, it lies in the Andaman archipelago of the Bay of Bengal. North Sentinel Island, however, is unlike any other. It has been described as ‘the hardest place in the world to visit’, […]
Tetebatu Waterfall, also known as “Durian Indah” is a scenic set of waterfalls with great swimming opportunities in central Lombok. The traditional village of Tetebatu is home to several seasonal waterfalls. However, the most well-known and in my opinion, the most worthwhile is a small waterfall named “Durian Indah” which translates to “Beautiful Durian” in […]
Discover Saleh Bay in Sumbawa, Indonesia’s top spot for snorkeling with whale sharks, easily accessible from Lombok. Snorkeling with whale sharks is a dream for many adventurers, and Sumbawa, Indonesia, stands out as one of Asia’s best destinations for this unforgettable experience. The tranquil waters of Saleh Bay are home to a unique group of […]
Getting from Bali to Lombok involves choosing either a fast ferry, a slow public boat, or taking a flight. Bali’s sister island, Lombok, is slowly becoming one of Indonesia’s many unmissable travel destinations. Luckily, getting to Lombok is easy if you’re starting your journey in Bali. I’ve visited Lombok several times over the years and […]