Adventure Travel

Brisbane Australia gave me the most smelliest hostel experience in my entire life. Never in my life have I smelled something so foul that I actually fall asleep really fast when it was time to go to bed. However, I’m not saying that as a compliment, no one deserves to pass out from a horrible stench of…
When we went to other cities in Myanmar, we got great customer service. So it’s terrible what happened with our hotel in Inle Lake. As you well know, customer service can make or break your experience. Especially when it comes to accommodations. I have stayed in hostels that was not be aesthetically pleasing. But, because of amazing…
I’m sure glad we had a great time exploring Inle Lake. Myanmar has been kicking my ass since I arrived in the country. I got a banana peel thrown at me in Bagan followed by the worst food poisoning in my life. When we left Inle Lake, we got scammed by our hotel and…
Exploring Bagan Myanmar is definitely fun. This is especially true if you rent an e-bike and zoom around the place checking out different pagodas. However, there are many pitfalls you need to watch out for in order stay safe and to respect the Burmese culture. In this blog post, I will cover safety tips…
I have read many times online that food poisoning in Myanmar is very common. So I figure I would play it safe by eating in restaurants instead of street food. Little did I know that the restaurant we ate in was going to be just as unsanitary as many street food stalls.     Karen…
Karen has always wanted to see the Orangutan Sanctuary in Malaysia. Mainly because of the orangutan king from the movie Jungle Book: King Louie. So, when planning my one year trip around the world, I made sure to include a stopover in Borneo Malaysia to see the Orangutan Sanctuary so we can both see the infamous…
Planning on crossing from Brunei to Kota Kinabalu Malaysia? Crossing between Brunei and Malaysia seems confusing at first. This is especially true because the transit system in Brunei can be confusing. In this blog post, you will learn the easiest way to cross from Brunei to Kota Kinabalu. What you need to know before…
Great White Shark Cage Diving? I’m not sure up for that. That’s what I thinking, at least, before I got there. All of a sudden, I signed myself up to a Great White Shark cage diving tour in Gansbaai, South Africa. Ironically, one of my biggest fears with the whole Great White Shark cage…
Coffee Bay looked like a perfect place to stop and spend the night during my road trip in South Africa. A beautiful beachside town in the wild coast sounds, what could go wrong? Journey to Coffee Bay Our journey started in Durban as Karen and myself started driving towards Coffee Bay. As soon as we…
“What the heck is Sterkfontein” I say to myself as I glance over a sign selling tickets to this place just outside the Cradle of Humankind. I quickly asked the ticketing cashier what’s in Sterkfontein. She responds to me in her monotone voice that it is an underground excavation site full of ancient hominid remains. “That…