Bagan is one of the highlights of any trip to Burma, and watching the sunrise and sunset is a daily ritual. It’s not as easy as you might think to find the best places for sunrise in Bagan. Here’s why… Have you heard rumours about temples being closed for climbing? Well, they are. All the…
Category: Around the World
Taraw Cliff | Climbing adventures in El Nido
Most people don’t leave the beaches when they visit El Nido. But if you look up, there are some awesome adventures to be had! Now I love relaxing as much as anyone, but after a few days of swimming and sunning myself, I was itching to do some exploring. I had seen images of Taraw…
El Nido | Have fun and avoid the crowds
El Nido is hot right now. And yeah, it’s pretty magical. Picture white sand beaches lined with coconut trees, crystal clear water, limestone karsts jutting out from the ocean, and some pretty incredible sunsets. I totally get it’s appeal. Unfortunately, so does everyone else. It’s ever-growing popularity has brought hoards of tourists and over-development, which can take away from…
Port Barton | Why you shouldn’t skip it
Most people fly into Puerto Princesa and jump straight into a van headed for El Nido. Little do they know, they’ve just missed one of the best spots in the Philippines… Port Barton. WHERE IS PORT BARTON? Port Barton is a small village on the west coast of Palawan Island. It’s about 3 hours from Puerto Princesa…
Salar de Uyuni | Crossing the worlds biggest salt flat
The Salar de Uyuni is the biggest salt flat in the world. It spreads over 12,000 square kilometers in the Bolivian Altiplano. For many travellers, it is a highlight of a trip to Bolivia (or South America, for that matter). Most people access the Salar de Uyuni via a 3 day 4WD trip leaving either from San…
Hiking the W in Torres Del Paine – Patagonia
When heading to Patagonia, hiking the W in Torres Del Paine National Park is a must do. We jumped on the bandwagon and hit the trails for a few days of adventure. Oh my, what an adventure it was! The Patagonia weather tested us in ways we didn’t expect… but I guess that’s what makes…