I was walking in silence behind our guide, trying not to make any noise along the tiny path. We were surrounded by tight bamboo trees searching for the tiniest primate on earth, the Philippine Tarsier. Suddenly, the guide stopped. I nearly ran into him as I was looking into the trees, but managed to stop […]
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Get ready to skip past persistent cows in narrow blue-painted alleyways, press your way through colorful saris, and walk in the king’s footsteps in the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort overlooking the Blue City. We are in Jodhpur, the second largest city in colorful Rajasthan, “the land of kings”. While I will recommend a minimum of a […]
Bohol is one of the more frequently visited islands in the Visayas, and not without reason. With breathtaking waterfalls, lush rolling hills, abundant coral reef, and steep underwater walls, there is a lot to do both on land and underwater. This post includes the best things to do in Bohol. Bohol Province consists of 75 […]
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11 breathtaking Philippines off the beaten track destinations
With over 7000 islands, the Philippines is a travelers paradise. However, like so many other places in the world, there are only a few places that are massively frequented by tourists. Consequently, some destinations are experiencing overtourism while others stay hidden gems. For the best travel experience and less pressure on locals, wildlife and natural […]
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Sohoton Natural Bridge National Park – an undiscovered paradise
Sohoton Natural Bridge Natural Park is divided by the Sohoton river which is surrounded by thick, lush jungle covering majestic limestone cliffs. There are trips taking you by Bangka (traditional Philippine wooden boat) to the Panhulugan Cave where you can continue kayaking to the Natural Bridge. This is, without doubt, one of the most amazing […]
Koh Mook is mainly known for the mesmerizing Emerald Cave that you can only get through by kayak or swimming. Most visitors come from the nearby Koh Lanta on a day trip to visit the cave without paying attention to the rest of the island. For this reason, there are only a handful of other […]
Varkala is a beach town in the south of Kerala. The south Indian state of Kerala is slowly taking over Goa’s popularity, though it is yet not suffering from overtourism. If you want beautiful beaches and a laid back atmosphere, Varkala is the place for you. In this article, I will share the best things […]
Thailand is probably the one country in South East Asia I have spent the most time in. I have been through large parts of the country, from the far north to the most southern islands. Thailand is an organized tourist destination with welcoming locals. No wonder it is called the land of smiles. I have […]
Diving with a cute shark? How can a shark be cute you might be thinking. Have you seen the animated movie Shark Tale? One of the main characters in Shark Tale is a vegetarian shark called Lenny. He is really cute. And yes, I love animation movies. I actually dragged my boyfriend to the cinema […]
Is India on your bucket list, but with constant warnings about traveling there as a woman you are waiting to meet a man you can go there with? Have you experienced that every time you mention to a girlfriend that you want to travel to India, they tell you that you shouldn’t because it’s dangerous? […]
Lush green palm tree jungle surrounds us when we park the scooter. We walk for about half an hour, and the only sign of human interaction is the path we walk on and bunches of cut coconuts laying by the side. The green gets tighter as we walk, and some places we can´t avoid getting […]
