In 2016 I took a trip around the world which started in Asia. A diverse trip for a very diverse region of the world. The Philippines was the first stop where I spent a month on and in the sea. Next it was off to Beijing, China where I jumped on the Trans Siberian Railway. … Continue reading Asia →
This summer (2016) I was fortunate enough to take another trip around the world, this one I planned solo. I did have the pleasure of seeing some friends along the way but for the most part I met new ones. It was an incredible 3 months. I started in the Philippines. Where I spent a … Continue reading Seeing the World Solo →
I knew the minute I stepped off the boat that I was exactly where I was suppose to be. I often say I can feel the soul of a place the minute I arrive. As with many first impressions they are not always accurate but this time my intuition was spot on. I love this … Continue reading Malapascua: Love At First Sand Print →
As a shark started circling I felt a tug on my BCD (vest that the tank is attached to) it was the dive master. I don’t know if he grabbed me for safety reason, to keep me still or to make sure I didn’t get any closer. Whatever the reason was I didn’t care the … Continue reading Thresher Sharks in Malapascua #sharkweek →
The first thing I noticed when I arrived on Alona Beach on Panglao Island were all the tourists. The beach is littered with places to stay, eat and shop. At first glance it was a big disappointment after coming from Siargao. I found my two Aussies friends in the hotel pool and over a drink … Continue reading Panglao: Dive Dive Dive →
I was warned that getting anywhere in the Philippines is taxing even for the most patient of people. After another delayed flight (3 different airlines and not one of my flights have been on time this trip) we arrived on the largest island, Palawan at night. Unfortunately the airport we flew into left us with … Continue reading Picture Perfect Palawan →
Yes I’m back in Asia and once again I couldn’t resist taking a picture of the bathroom. This one can be found at Narita’s train station. I didn’t expect to spend my first night in Japan but the airline delays directed my destiny so here I am. Good thing I believe travel is about … Continue reading Detoured to Japan →
It’s that time again, my bag is packed and my passport is full of empty pages. I am starting this trip spending the month of June on the islands in the Philippines. In July I fly to China for a trip to Mongolia and Russia on the Trans-Siberia Railway. Then there’s August where anything goes. … Continue reading Life is an Adventure. Just go! →