While most visitors to Flores, upon arrival in Labuan Bajo, quickly dash off on diving expeditions, we opted to take our time first, by grounding ourselves in an immersion of Labuan Bajo. Having done that, we now have the itch to…
Exploring coral reefs and coves in Northern Bali ~ Amed
Our exploration of Bali continues in an unplanned, spontaneous way. We toy with several scenarios that range from flying to the Indonesian islands of Sumatra or Borneo, drawn by the endemic population of orangutans on these islands. Or we could…
Island hopping in the Koh Lanta region, Thailand.
ONE of the reasons we select Koh Lanta island as our base for exploration in the region is that we have connected with a potential “workaway” host of appeal to us. Workaway, is an incredible global network for travel on…
Southern Thailand ~ Beaches, a new culture and martial law.
Once again, being in a country where something “happens” is very instructive. When we leave Bangkok after 10 days, the crisis that is playing out in the streets of Bangkok remains opaque. It doesn’t seem clear how the…
Bird-watching and Coral Reefs ~ Cuba.
For us, one of the key attraction of the Santa Lucia region is the abundance of bird life. After tossing and turning all night in the worst accommodation of our trip, we are up before the sun and start to hike towards…