Travelling To America For The First Time: Ultimate Checklist [11 Important Things To Remember including how to get your VISA]

Travelling to America for the first time - the ultimate checklist

Travelling To America For The First Time: the Ultimate Checklist with all the essential things Travelling to the USA for the first time can be very exciting.  It doesn’t matter whether you are a leisure tourist, a business person or even a student chasing their dreams.  Here is a useful checklist to ensure that you … Read more

Reference guide to Phong Nha [with maps and multi-day plan]

Guide to Phong Nha

Are you still debating if you should visit Phong Nha in Vietnam? Is it worth the extra mile? I decided to write this guide to Phòng Nha to show how this unique location has something for everyone – big caves, amazing scenery, adventure, rural countryside, great food, community feel, and local participation.  And you know … Read more

Vacationing in Cuba [how to plan your trip]

Vacationing in Cuba

Many things have changed in the last years of the Cuban-US relationship. Both countries have new presidents, Trump and Miguel Díaz-Canel. Is vacationing in Cuba still an option? What are the new restrictions? Can you travel to Cuba with a US passport? What if you have different nationality’s passport? I am just back from another trip … Read more

Bogor and Cisarua, a weekend away from Jakarta

Bogor and Cisarua, a weekend away from Jakarta Living in a city always takes lots of energy out of our own body. This is why we tend to spend weekends away, to relax, recharge and keep going. Jakarta is such an interesting city. There are so many opportunities photography wise . There are areas, like Glodok, … Read more

Padar Island, Pink Beach and the Komodo National Park tour

Padar Island, Pink Beach and the Komodo National Park tour

Why visiting the Komodo National Park? Because this region is the foreplay to paradise. Think a swim at Pink Beach as a dive in an aquarium. Imagine the sunset at Padar Island as a red and orange aurora of the 100s islands and finally meet the Dragons of Komodo, the closest link to the dinosaur era.   … Read more

Bintan Island, 1 hour from Singapore by ferry, miles away from the busy city life

Indonesia Bintan Island, 1 hour from Singapore by ferry, miles away from the busy city life

Relaxation is what the Indonesian island of Bintan is able to offer at its best. Considering it is less than one hour by ferry from Singapore, Bintan stands in full contrast with the busy life of the city. After few minutes on this beautiful island I was already chilled out, ready to take my time, have a … Read more