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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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To reach Gili Trawangan (Gili T) from Bali, choose between various fast boat (ferry) services from Padang Bai, Serangan, Nusa Penida, and Amed Ports. While Gili T is gaining popularity, many first-time travelers still don’t know that this beautiful sandy island is located on the coast of the island of Lombok, not Bali. Therefore, getting […]
Our favourite inspirational travel quotes that encouraged us to travel – with abandon – over the years. Maybe they will do the same for you… For us, there is no such thing as luxury travel; travel is, by default, a luxury. It is a privilege provided by the country of our birth, a privilege that […]
The legend of Jaipur is that it’s India’s first planned city. Historians will tell you that the city’s founder – scholarly prince Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II – was passionate about astronomy, mathematics and science, that he studied European cities and collected maps from all over the world. They will tell you that he and […]
As Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken made history as the first astronauts to launch to orbit on a privately-owned spaceship, the world took pause to watch. Given the turmoil of our times, one observer quipped, ‘Congratulations to the Astronauts that left Earth today. Good choice.’ The post The most stunning natural phenomena on Earth appeared […]
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A complete guide to the little-known Tiu Sekeper Waterfall, Lombok’s highest waterfall. Although Tiu Sekeper, also known as Air Terjun Tiu Sekeper is easily the tallest and most spectacular of Lombok’s waterfalls, you won’t find it pinned in any tourist magazines or posters. In fact, most Lombok locals have never heard of it. That’s because […]
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Discover the best of the Maltese islands with these 6 epic Malta boat trips. Looking for some fun activities you can do during your summer holiday in Malta? You’ve come to the right place! I spent several weeks exploring every inch of these beautiful islands, taking historical harbor cruises around Valletta and the Three Cities, […]
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Discover an authentic and traditional Maltese accommodation experience at these amazing boutique hotels in Valletta, the capital city of Malta. Valletta is one of the most popular areas to stay on the island of Malta due to its central location and excellent transport system. This includes robust ferry and bus services that make it convenient […]