Nusa Lembongan is one of those islands that makes you wonder why you spent so long in Bali proper. Just 30 minutes by fast boat from Sanur, it sits in that rare category of places that are genuinely beautiful, genuinely relaxed, and still accessible enough that you do not need to plan an expedition to reach them. The island is small — only 8 square kilometres — and...
There are islands in Indonesia that everyone goes to, and then there is Nusa Ceningan. While the crowds queue up in Kuta and selfie sticks crowd the terraced rice fields of Ubud, Ceningan sits quietly between its two more famous neighbours, largely unbothered. Most visitors cross over from Nusa Lembongan for a few hours and leave. Those who stay longer, even just one...
Koh Lanta or Ko Lanta is a fantastic island on the Andaman coast in Thailand. It offers beautiful beaches, rainforest, waterfalls and wildlife. It's one of the most scenic tourist destinations in Thailand.
Coxs Bazar aka Cox's Bazar is the most famous beach town in Bangladesh. In the lap of the sea, the bay of Bengal, this is the longest uninterrupted natural sea beach in the world.
Gili Air is one of the three most popular islands in Indonesia near Lombok while Bali is not far away either. Pristine beaches with turquoise blue water, and aquamarine life makes it a popular tourist destination. Gili Air is an idyllic place to visit, and perfect place for relaxation in Indonesia.
Sekotong peninsula is a hidden paradise on the island of Lombok in Indonesia. Located in the southwestern part of the island, it is considered off the beaten track even by Lombok standards — which is saying something, given that Lombok itself is still largely unknown compared to Bali.
Located to the spectacular Bukit Peninsula in Bali, Bingin Beach is a perfect place to relax in the lap of vast and endless ocean of Indonesia.
Before I visited Indonesia, I did what most people do. I searched for the most beautiful beaches in the country. Bali came up at the top of almost every list. And Bali is beautiful — I won’t argue with that. But when I crossed to the neighbouring island of Lombok, I was blown away in a way Bali never managed. To me, the beaches in Kuta Lombok are the finest in...
Ekas is a hidden gem in Indonesia. Sunshine, wave, surfing, cliffs and beaches - these five can describe this sleepy remote village. Situated to the southeastern coastal area of Lombok (just half an hour flight from popular Bali), Ekas should be on your travel list if you want to go off the beaten track in Indonesia. This is an ultimate travel guide to Ekas in Lombok.
If you are traveling to Japan for the first time, you are bound to be amused by its sheer cultural diversity. Japan is unique from the rest of the world. When I visited there for the first time, I felt like entering a parallel universe. Saying so, Japan is a fascinating tourist destination, you cannot skip this amazing country. It has so many things to offer; you...