Scratching the surface of some of the best diving in the world Komodo National Park is a huge draw for travellers, largely due to the infamous Komodo dragon that roams the rugged islands of Nusa Tengarra. However, beneath the…
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A large, scaled head emerged from the depths underneath the conservation hut. Its tongue flicking out and tasting the moisture in the humid, sweaty air. As he pulled himself out into the open, his large, reptilian body swayed with…
It can be hard to remember that Indonesia is comprised of more than just Bali, but this island nation, made up of more than 17,800 islands, is home to an incredibly diverse range of cultures, religions and ecosystems. About 400kms…
Clash, clang and serve The first time I ordered a meal in Sri Lanka, I nearly fell out of my chair. Thinking to be adventurous, we pointed at the topmost item (and the cheapest!) on the menu. But when…
I scream, you scream, we all scream for… bread? Sweltering in humid temperatures that often soar upwards of 30 degrees, visiting Sri Lanka is a sweaty affair. So, it is to the delight of most travellers when they hear…
“You’ve got adventure in your blood, my dear. Don’t let anything ever tame it.” This snippet of a conversation has stayed with me for years, always present, in the back of my mind. It rewards me when I’m on…
In the solitude of mountains, we find our salvation and our peace. In the infiniteness, we find our humility. Everyone is searching for the thing that connects them to that sense of other. That closeness with the universe that…
Stop and smell the mountain air in Whistler this June. Now that ski season is over and the summer surge hasn’t yet kicked off, it’s the perfect time to head up the Sea-to-Sky for an action-packed (cheap) outdoor weekend.…