13 Weeks in Langkawi? π¦
Richly Rewarding (If you can afford the time)
An extended event-filled stay on this tropical Malaysian island can cost the same as staying at home (even including your flights!).
#13Weeks #Langkawi #Malaysia #Tropical #Island
Sunday, 31 December 2023
13 Weeks in Langkawi π¦ Where to Stay and What to Do
13 Weeks in Langkawi? π¦
Richly Rewarding (If you can afford the time)
An extended event-filled stay on this tropical Malaysian island can cost the same as staying at home (even including your flights!).
#13Weeks #Langkawi #Malaysia #Tropical #Island
Saturday, 30 December 2023
Burj Khalifa Tallest Building in the World - Dubai Stopover
The eloquence of Burj Khalifa Dubai π¦πͺ Tallest building in the world
...Mission Impossible: Unless you happen to be Tom Cruise however, you won't get the chance to sit on the very apex of Burj Khalifa Dubai.
#BurjKhalifa #Dubai #TallestBuildingInTheWorld
Friday, 29 December 2023
Waterfall Rappelling in Boquete π§♂️ Panama
Waterfall rappelling in Boquete Panama π§♂️ Don your harness & kick off
Abseiling down a waterfall might not be everyones cup of tea, but for an adrenaline rush its hard to beat waterfall rappelling in Boquete.
#Abseiling #Waterfall #Rappelling #Boquete #Panama
Thursday, 28 December 2023
Our Turkish Airlines Inflight Experiences πΊ
Turkish Airlines Inflight Experience πΊ Share the Misery!
When the food tray is delivered to you, you'll know what it feels like to be an elephant trying to ride a tricycle.
#Turkish #Airlines #inflight #Istanbul #Transits
Wednesday, 27 December 2023
Tioman Island Ferry ⛴️ Malaysia
Tuesday, 26 December 2023
Istanbul Eateries and Accommodation π
Istanbul Eateries & Accommodation π What to expect & what you'll pay
If you only have a few days in Istanbul, to optimize your time and find the best eateries its best to do your planning before leaving home.
#Istanbul #Restaurants #Hotels #Costs
Monday, 25 December 2023
Indian Railways π Sleeper Class to Kochi
Indian Railways Sleeper Class π It's really not for wimps!
Though advised not to buy Sleeper tickets, destiny somehow conspired to treat us to the full Indian Railways Sleeper Class experience.
#IndianRailways #Sleeper #Class #India #Trains
Sunday, 24 December 2023
HαΊ‘ Long Bay ⛰️ Vietnam's Natural Wonder
HαΊ‘ Long Bay ⛰️ Vietnam's Natural Wonder
Explore the enchanting beauty of HαΊ‘ Long Bay, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Vietnam known for its stunning natural landscapes, karst formations, and emerald waters.
#HαΊ‘LongBay, #VietnamTravel, #NaturalWonders, #UNESCOWorldHeritage, #VietnamDestinations
Saturday, 23 December 2023
Getting to Know Karimunjawa Town ππΊπ₯₯π Indonesia
Off the grid in Karimunjawa town ππΊπ₯₯π Karimunjawa islands, Indonesia
Although it's a small place you can get temporarily lost in Karimunjawa Town. Most facilities are spread around & not always easy to locate
#karimunjawa #karimunjawaisland #jepara
Friday, 22 December 2023
Pangangan Island π Bohol in the Philippines
Pangangan Island π
Bohol in the Philippines
A quiet backwater, except weekends & holidays, when Pangangan locals rent beach huts for the ubiquitous Karaoke competitions.
#Pangangan #Bohol #Philippines
Thursday, 21 December 2023
Vaporetti Essentials π Get a Venice Day Pass
Wednesday, 20 December 2023
Malaysia West Coast ⛴️ Open-Jaw Trip
Tuesday, 19 December 2023
Around Town in Santa Catalina π Panama
Monday, 18 December 2023
Ceylonica Beach Hotel ⛱️ Negombo
Ceylonica Beach Hotel Negombo ⛱️ What you need to know…
First stop in Sri Lanka? don't be put off: The beaches around the Ceylonica Beach Hotel Negombo aren't the best this island has to offer…
#Negombo #SriLanka #Ceylonica #Hotels
Sunday, 17 December 2023
Girona transfers from airport π and onward to Barcelona
Girona transfers from airport and onwards to Barcelona π
With its proximity to Barcelona, Girona's a great place to start a trip to exotic locations. You just need to sort your Girona transfers from the airport.
#Girona #Spain #Transfers #Airport
Saturday, 16 December 2023
Dubai Layover π¬✈️π« Marhaba Lounge
The Marhaba Lounge Dubai π¬✈️π« Is it worth the extra cost?
If you don't automatically qualify for the Dubai Connect program, what's the best way to deal with an extended layover in Dubai?
#Marhaba #Lounge #Dubai
Friday, 15 December 2023
Borneo Wavehunters π£ White Water Rafting in Malaysia
Thursday, 14 December 2023
Wednesday, 13 December 2023
Tuesday, 12 December 2023
Ziplining in Boquete Panama
Ziplining in Boquete Panama - A treetop adrenaline rush to savour.
12 ziplines spanning and criss-crossing an area high above the river & main buildings: No breaking advised when ziplining in Boquete Panama
#Ziplining #Boquete #Panama #TreeTreck
Monday, 11 December 2023
Hotel Central Boquete Panama
Hotel Central Boquete Panama - The House That Jack Built
The room we were given at the Hotel Central Boquete Panama was like sleeping in a cross between a railway carriage and a goldfish bowl.
#HotelCentral #Boquete #Panama
Sunday, 10 December 2023
Bocas Town Carnival
Bocas Town in Carnival - Panama's very different Caribbean feel.
Bocas Town is like someplace from the wild west: Wooden shacks on stilts overlooking the water with boardwalks and upper level balconies.
#Panama #BocasDelToro #Bocas #Town #Carnival #Caribbean
Saturday, 9 December 2023
Ushuaia Guesthouse Bastimentos - Panama
Ushuaia Guesthouse Bastimentos - Heavy Metal Dosshouse
Except for one $10 guesthouse in India, the Ushuaia Guesthouse Bastimentos rates as the worst place we've had the misfortune to experience.
#Ushuaia #Bastimentos #Panama #HeavyMetal
Friday, 8 December 2023
Buy Your Own Panamanian Island
Thursday, 7 December 2023
Bocas to Boca Chica by Bus
The trip from Bocas to Boca Chica by bus requires a little patience...
...for a total journey time of approximately 7 hours from Bocas to Boca Chica by bus and boat, at a total cost of $20.50 per person.
#Bus #BocasDelToro #BocaChica #Panama
Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Boca Chica and Boca Brava
Tuesday, 5 December 2023
Boca Chica to Panama City
Travelling from Boca Chica to Panama City? Checkout your options...
If you don't have your own car, there are 2 ways to get from Boca Chica to Panama City: The hard way or the expensive way.
#BocaChica #PanamaCity #Bus #Panama
Monday, 4 December 2023
Karimunjawa Island Boat Transfer
Karimunjawa island boat transfer - Slow boats and fast boats
There's a variety of Karimunjawa island boat transfer options, but if you're on a tight schedule & need to catch a plane - plan carefully!
#BoatSchedule #Kendal #Jepara
Sunday, 3 December 2023
Our Panamanian Hotel Experiences
Saturday, 2 December 2023
Jakarta Train from Semarang
Take the Jakarta train from Semarang, relax and enjoy the view
Purchasing tickets in advance for the Jakarta train from Semarang saves time when travelling & guarantees you'll get a seat when you need it
#Semarang #Indonesia #Jakarta #train #tickets
Friday, 1 December 2023
Booze in Bohol πΊ Philippines
Booze in Bohol Philippines πΊ It's difficult to get a really cold beer
Drinking booze in Bohol in the Philippines can seriously damage your holiday budget - Especially if you happen to be a wine drinker.
#Bohol #Philippines #Booze #Alcohol
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The Tioman island ferry ⛴️ from Mersing on the East coast of Malaysia
Best to know in advance at which jetty or “kampong” you'll need to disembark. The Tioman island ferry boat handlers don't hang around…
#Tioman #Ferry #Malaysia
Vaporetti Day Pass π Essentials for a short weekend in Venice
One of the reasons we go to Venice is to ride their unique water transport system. For a short weekend, a Vaporetti Day Pass is the answer.
#Venice #Vaporetto #DayPass
Malay Peninsula West Coast ⛴️ Island-hopping through to the mainland
If you're planning a multi-destination road trip, then booking an open-jaw flight can be a godsend.
#Malaysia #Peninsula #WestCoast #IslandHopping
Around Town in Santa Catalina Panama π You prefer diving or surfing?
Santa Catalina Panama beaches may not suit everyone. Black sand and rocks, and a daily tide that takes the sea out a good 200 yards.
#SantaCatalina, #Panama #beaches #diving #surfing #crabs
Borneo Wavehunters π£ White Water Rafting in Malaysia
The Borneo Wavehunters rapids each have their own character - “Headhunter”, “Cobra”, “Scooby-Doo” and the nerve-wracking "Washing Machine”.
#Borneo #Wavehunter #Rapids #Rafting #Malaysia #WhiteWater
Buy your own fully-equipped Panamanian Island with 2-bedroom house
It costs less than a posh city apartment, but is owning a Panamanian island going to offer you the kind of lifestyle-change you imagine?
#Panama #Property #island
Hanging out with the Howler Monkeys in Boca Brava, Panama
If you're interested in monkeys, you'll hear the Howlers everywhere (and we're not just talking about your next-door hotel guests).
#BocaChica #BocaBrava #Panama
Here's a no-frills summary of our Panamanian hotel experiences
If you're seeking decent Panamanian hotel experiences, don't go too cheap. Anywhere we stayed charging less than $40 a night was a mistake…
#Panama #Hotels #Costs