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Motorcycle Etiquette in South East Asia

Posted on November 7, 2013

If you’ve ever stepped foot in a country in South East Asia, you know all about the motorcycles. Who knows, maybe you’ve even been a part of the pack revving, speeding and beeping your way towards your destination. If you’ve not yet had the pleasure of a South East Asian road, it looks a little something like this: a swarm of vehicles fill every sliver of space on the roadway, there’s an orchestra of horns sounding out their battle cry.…

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What We Learned About Sexism In Asia

My current trip to South East Asia is a new adventure in many ways for me. It’s the first time I’ve really got out of my comfort zone and travelled in…

September 25, 2013
Indonesia Travel
A Sunrise Climb Of Bali’s Mount Batur

Climbing Mount Batur in Bali begins at one o’clock on a surprisingly cold tropical morning. From the artisan community of Ubud our drive takes us in darkness higher into the mountainous…

August 17, 2013
Indonesia Travel
Budget Travel On The Gili Islands

It’s true what they say about island living, you pay for the privilege. So, when our stomach clenching speedboat coasted into the turquoise blue harbour of Gili Trawangan, just off the…

August 11, 2013
Indonesia Travel
Struck With Dengue Fever In Indonesia

Waking up in agony, and falling to sleep 12 hours later in the same state is no way to go about living your life. It’s even less of a way to…

August 9, 2013
Indonesia Travel
Exploring Bali’s Road Less Travelled Pt. 2

No time is wasted getting back on the road following our close encounter with the bats at Goa Garba (Tua). Into the car we pile and back to the home of…

July 27, 2013
Indonesia Travel
Exploring Bali’s Less Travelled Road Pt.1

There’s nothing like diving straight into a new environment with an intense day of cultural change. No seriously, I actually think it’s a good idea. Sometimes sliding into the water only…

July 23, 2013