Jul 30
The 2016 edition of Indonesia Lonely Planet says of Nusa Penida: “Largely overlooked by tourists, Nusa Penida awaits discovery. It’s an untrammeled place that answers the question: what would Bali be like if tourists never came?”. Well, that was the wording in the previous editions and it makes me seriously wonder if LP skipped visiting …
Jul 20
Millions of Americans and visitors are planning on watching the Great Eclipse this August 21, 2017 and it’s not too late to plan a trip. Although hotels have been sold out for years, it’s still possible to camp in prime viewing spots throughout the US. I put together this guide of Eclipse Tips to plan …
Jul 08
Everyday, 1000’s of Indonesians and tourists pour through the streets of the small coastal town of Padangbai. Many take the local’s ferry to Nusa Penida or Lombok. But even more go from shuttle bus to speedboat ferry to one of the three “Gili” Islands, or vice versa. Less than 10% of the tourists choose to …
Jul 04
In my post on the top attractions in Timor Leste, including visiting Jaco Island, I called Timor Leste “Frustratingly Fantastic”. The following post may seem extremely negative on Timor Leste, but I’m so happy I had a chance to visit the country and would definitely consider going back someday. These are my Timor Leste Travel …
Recent Comments