Hey, everyone! Whoa, what a wildlife-packed week it has been! I spent the last eight nights at Khao Sok National Park, a place I’ve been wanting to visit since I first started my Thailand research back in Queenstown. The park delivered in a number of ways, but there was one particular highlight for me that… Read More Khao Sok National Park
Hi, everyone! I have spent the last six nights on Tioman Island in Malaysia. Every day, I’ve been walking through the jungle admiring wildlife and having underwater adventures in the sea. It has been lovely! Batu Caves After Taman Negara (which, again, feels like a million years ago), I took the bus to Kuala Lumpur… Read More Tioman Island
Hey, everyone! It has certainly been an eventful week for me here in Indonesia. From Bali to Flores to Lombok… I have been pretty consistently on the go. However, if you’ve been following along, you know that’s a good thing. I’ve spent so much time in Indonesia biding my time due to healing tattoos, eye… Read More Komodo Dragons: from Flores to Lombok
Hey, everyone! What a week it has been. From eye scares to vipers to bats… oh, my! My original plans for the week were flipped upside down, but I’m happy with where things wound up. Sometimes, we have to just go with the flow. A few housekeeping things: 1) I have started a podcast on Spotify called Rose… Read More Lombok, Indonesia… and an Unplanned Visit to a Medical Clinic
Hey, everyone! I have spent the last 10 days or so in Ubud, a town in inland Bali. Ubud is a culturally significant area with lots of temples, rice fields/terraces, traditional arts performances, and more. It is definitely a yogi/meditation hotspot with lots of really great food. And, most exciting of all (for me) was… Read More Spooky Nighttime Adventures in Ubud
Hey, everyone! The past few days has mostly revolved around getting to Darwin from Alice Springs and getting acquainted with the “Top End” of Australia. I had a couple of days in Alice before taking a Greyhound to Darwin, and spent the days hiking around walking trails near the city. Larapinta Trail & Various Other… Read More Arriving in Darwin