Wondering exactly how to spend 3 days in Kathmandu? This comprehensive Kathmandu itinerary contains everything you need to know to make the most of your time in Nepal’s vibrant capital. If you’re planning a visit to Nepal, your trip will likely start in the bustling city of Kathmandu– it’s home to the country’s only international […]
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Tiu Teja is an epic single-drop waterfall with a shallow pool for swimming at the end of a scenic hike through the jungle foothills of Mount Rinjani in Northern Lombok. Due to the rugged volcanic slopes and tropical climate, the North Lombok Regency is home to some of the best waterfalls in Lombok. I’ve explored […]
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Wachirathan Waterfall is a very accessible cascade within Doi Inthanon National Park in Northern Thailand. I visited Wachirathan, also locally named Nam tok Vachirathan on an epic Chiang Mai day trip to Doi Inthanon National Park and highly recommend making a stop here. Although is quite a busy waterfall since it is easy to reach […]
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From ancient temples to vibrant night markets, here are the best things to do in Chiang Mai’s Old Town on your first visit. Chiang Mai, once the heart of the Lanna Kingdom and now the cultural epicenter of Northern Thailand, is a top destination in Thailand. Many visit Chiang Mai for its natural beauty and […]
We began our month-long trip through Central America with a brief jaunt to the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. It was my first visit to this part of the world and I was keen to visit to see the ancient Maya ruins of Chichén Itzá – my seventh world wonder – and dive into the region’s […]
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Mae Klang waterfall is a series of cascades at the base of Doi Inthanon National Park, Northern Thailand. Mae Klang Waterfall is usually the first stop in Doi Inthanon National Park. This waterfall is easy to get to and great for a quick dip or to get some nice photos. I visited this waterfall as […]
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A detailed guide including 11 unique places to stay in Playa del Carmen that offer white sand beaches, all-inclusive packages, picturesque ocean views, and more. Nestled along the Yucatan Peninsula’s Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen is a vibrant slice of paradise renowned for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear cenotes, and lively nightlife. Just 1-hour drive from […]
Occasionally, when Kia and I are driving somewhere remote – the Kalahari in Namibia, say, or the Australian Outback – she will marvel at the fact that travellers used to do this with only paper maps. Unlike me, Kia grew up in inner city London and had little opportunity to venture into the outdoors. As […]
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A roundup of the best beaches in Krabi showcasing the region’s exquisite white sandy shores lined by stunning coral reefs and majestic limestone cliffs. If you’re visiting Southern Thailand in search of the best places to swim, relax, snorkel, or dive you’ve come to the right place. With breathtaking limestone cliffs, dense mangrove forests, stunning […]
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After climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, here’s my recommended packing and gear list with everything you need on the mountain. Recently, I published a very popular blog post about climbing Kili via the Lemosho Route. I was surprised by just how many emails and comments I was getting asking about the gear that I carry and wear! […]