Have you heard of Glastonbury Festival – the largest greenfield music and performing arts festival in the world?
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Central to South Kalimantan: Pangkalan Bun to Banjarmasin
Hitching a speedboat from Pangkalan Bun to Banjarmasin is an intoxicating 4-hours while zigzagging rivers interlinking canals, and crossing over from Central to South Kalimantan…
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The intrepid journey by speedboat, bus, and 4×4 continues from Kendawangan to Kuala Jelai then Sukumara and onto Kota Waringin, before arriving in remote Central Kalimantan’s Pangkalan Bun.
Continue reading “Speedboat to Pangkalan Bun, Central Kalimantan”Speedboat: Pontianak to Kendawangan, Kalimantan
Traversing across Kalimantan in an easterly direction, a couple of speedboats whisk us from Pontianak to Ketapang, then onto isolated Kendawangan to edge ever so slowly to Banjarmasin…
Continue reading “Speedboat: Pontianak to Kendawangan, Kalimantan”Kalimantan: Putussibau, Sintang, Pontianak
After wasting visa days in Putussibau waiting, the time has come to reassess the non-existent travel plan and backtrack to Sintang, then Pontianak.
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With a broken-down boat deep in Borneo’s northern Kalimantan jungle and abandoning the romantic idea of peacefully gliding along the snakelike Kapuas River…
Continue reading “Borneo: Traversing Northern Kalimantan”Laos: Around Luang Prabang
With a fusion of rural and urban feel, Luang Prabang’s alluring ambience and stunning surroundings make you want to stay awhile longer…
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Spectacular Nong Khiaw offers some of the most amazing trekking in Laos…
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The fascinating Lahu Tribe village near Luang Namtha in northernmost Laos offers an unforgettable trekking experience…
Continue reading “Lahu Tribe Village Trekking – Laos”Lazing in Luang Namtha, Laos
Lazing in Luang Namtha’s contagious laid-back pace but also its dazzling breathless vistas, force any traveller to explore this northern-most town in Laos.
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Northern Thailand’s Chiang Rai offers a more relaxed and chilled destination than neighbouring Chiang Mai…
Continue reading “Thailand’s Relaxed Chiang Rai”Thailand’s Historic Kanchanaburi
Thailand’s historical Kanchanaburi bears witness to the ugly and shocking treatment of POWs during WWII and this is why…
Bangkok Reminiscing
A little reminiscing about past travel to Thailand’s amazing city of Bangkok…
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Explore Khao Lak’s beautiful sparkling Andaman Sea coastline in southern Thailand’s popular tourist hub.
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With Genoa’s impressive landmarks, American born writer Henry James also described this port city as ‘The most winding and incoherent of cities’.
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