by admin | Sep 21, 2026 | Indonesia
The Riung 17 Islands overnight tour is worth it if you want one of the quietest island experiences on Flores. Instead of only making a day trip through the 17 Islands Marine Park, I slept in a tent on an uninhabited island, snorkeled without other tourists around me,...
by admin | Sep 14, 2026 | Indonesia
Coming from Labuan Bajo? Read my previous blog about the road from Labuan Bajo to Bajawa first. It brings you from the busy harbor town into the cooler mountains of Flores, before this route continues toward Riung. The route from Bajawa Flores to Riung is one of those...
by admin | Sep 7, 2026 | Japan
Yes, Nara is worth visiting. If you want a day trip with history, temples, sacred deer, and a calmer pace than Kyoto or Osaka, this is such a lovely one. Nara, then known as Heijokyo, was Japanโs first permanent capital before the capital eventually moved to Kyoto,...
by admin | Aug 31, 2026 | Guyana, Suriname
Taking the ferry from Suriname to Guyana sounds simple on paper. You travel to Nieuw-Nickerie, continue to South Drain, cross the river by ferry, arrive at Moleson Creek in Guyana, and then take a minibus to Georgetown. In reality, this is one of those travel days...
by admin | Aug 24, 2026 | Suriname
Bigi Pan is one of the most special nature stops you can add to a Suriname route. You travel west from Paramaribo, continue by boat through shallow wetlands and arrive at an overwater resort surrounded by birds, water and wide open sky. Stay here if you want nature...