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Sipadan Resort, Borneo Sipadan is a haven for all divers and sea-lovers. Rich with coral reef and amazing marine life, it’s easy to spot turtles, huge groups of barracudas and reef sharks swimming by you. Located at the northern tip of the island of Borneo, this little Malaysian island is the best kept secret of [...]
Recently I’d started writing travel reviews for Cosmotourist, usually my own experiences travelling through anywhere in the world. I´m having a ball of a time, just recalling those days and penning them down and sharing my thoughts with like-minded travellers. It’s a great site to get detailed tips and advices, check out my reviews at: [...]
Mount Kinabalu has one of the highest peak in Southeast Asia, standing at a height of 4,095metres (13,435 ft) above sea level. Located in a World Heritage site, in the east Malaysian state of Sabah, Mount Kinabalu boasts off a huge variety of flora and fauna, and is one of the world’s most important biological [...]
From the Filippino Isaw Manok (barbequed chicken intestines) to Vietnam’s Cha Basa (stir fried frog legs), Asian cuisine has always been the top of my culinary loves. The powerful aroma, and assaulting tastes have captured my stomach for quite awhile now, and being back in Asia means trying even more amazing street food and tantalizing [...]
http://www.thelittleblackfish.org/I’ve been following this young couple’s trip Around the World in their blog. They’re now travelling thru’ Kyrgystan, just coming from Kazahkstan. The untouched natural beauty of the country has once again sucking that magnet in me. Ah! always wanted to travel thru’ Central Asia, and Mongolia.. Probably take the Trans-Siberian railway from China to Russia soon!
I’ve been reading this book that has subtlely enchanted me with its whimsical and funny description of the Spanish culture- their obsession with bull-fighting, their loud bt comical demeanours and passion for fiestas and siestas alike.The Aussie author began by writing about his encounter with an infamous matador (bull-fighter) in Sydney- with funny lines from [...]
Discovered this travel magazine recently,and have been blown away by the amazing pictures and incredible travel tales that come with it.. not many travel magazines intrigue me with such allure..They introduce unique, off the beaten track destinations such as Pakistan,and I wanna take part in their Silk Road Expedition so badly!http://www.asiangeopassport.com/The inaugural “Source of Silk” [...]
Meskel (the finding of the true cross) falls on 28th September each year and has been celebrated in Ethiopia for over 1,600 years. The word Meskel means “Cross” and the feast commemorates the discovery of the cross (upon which Jesus was crucified). The festival coincides with the mass blooming of the golden yellow ‘Meskel daisies’, [...]
Lately I’ve been seeing and reading about Whale Shark watchin in Donsol, Philippines. I’ve been so intrigued with it, imagine that amazing experience of a huge animal swim by you.. The sheer size of the whale shark is enough to awe you beyond bewilderment. Many curious backpackers indulge in the experience to swim with the [...]
I think back on those days of bummin’ on the beautiful beaches off the East Coast of Africa… The best beach party we ever had, was on the island of Zanzibar, East Africa. Kendwa Rocks had an awesome display of African acrobats, a huge array of deadly cocktails and just upbeat swahili music to get [...]
Another cruel depiction of politics in Africa.The Last King of Scotland is based on true story of the infamous dictator of Uganda, Idi Amin.I’ve long heard about his cruelties, yet strong character who made people love and hate him.His regime had killed over 30,000 Ugandans, his rule was characterized by human rights abuse, political repression, [...]
A few snapshots from our time in the White Desert, Egypt, and Wadi Rum, Jordan. Entering the Bahariya Oasis of the Western Desert, Egypt The White Desert Setting up camp in the middle of the desert. Breakfast on the sand. Our campground in Wadi Rum, Jordan Bedouins roaming the desert on their camels. The [...]
Over the weekend, we went for a visit to Granada again. Each time, it feels like going back home, to a second home. Living in Madrid has made me miss home on some days, but Granada always manages to give me that sense of familiarity I yearn. As we drove away, from the …
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