Experiencing a total Solar Eclipse in Palembang
Have you ever experienced a total solar eclipse? This is what it was like to stand on Ampera Bridge in Palembang, South Sumatra on 9 March 2016 and have the sun rise, set and rise again at mid morning.
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Battling Bed Bugs – Tips for Travellers
Ever encountered bed bugs in hotel or hostel rooms? Here’s the low down on how you can look out for and prevent bed bugs on your travels
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Where to find street art in Penang outside George Town Core
A detailed guide to help you uncover Penang’s secret street art spots outside of the main George Town heritage area as far as Balik Pulau and Butterworth.
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Preparing for longer trips – how much to plan (or not)
Career Break 2016 Update: 1 week of unemployment and figuring out longer term trip planning
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War and Peace in Ho Chi Minh City
Somber reminders of Vietnam’s wartime history at the War Remnants Museum and Cu Chi Tunnels
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Savour your stay at the St Regis Bali Resort
Living it up at the St Regis Resort in Bali – a review and a future checklist for myself
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Why I quit my job to be a less occasional traveller in 2016
One month into 2016 – I handed in my resignation and start dreaming of new adventures. Find out how and why I quit my job to travel.
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My Hanok homestay experience – living in a traditional Korean house
Skip the modern hotels on your next Korea trip – go local and live in a traditional Korean house. Here’s what my Hanok homestay in Seoul was like.
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Getting adventurous with the Casio Exilim FR100 in Bali
Taking Casio’s action camera for a ride as we snorkel, canyon tube and jumpshot our way through beautiful Bali.
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Where to find street art in Melbourne
I love hunting street art and downtown Melbourne was a smorgasbord of graffiti goodness on my street art tour with Blender Studios and my own walkabout.
