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Chocolate hills and teeny tiny monkeys: Bohol

Deborah Asia, diving, eco-tourism, Philippines 4 Comments 3320 Views

I first heard about the island of Bohol about 10 years ago while researching a holiday that for some reason never happened. Chocolate Hills and tarsier monkeys are the two features that stuck in my memory. It sounded exotic...

Island-hopping voluntourism – this concept could catch on.

Deborah eco-tourism, sustainable tourism, voluntourism 4 Comments 4067 Views

walking the ridge of Naviti Island, yasawa Islands, Fiji

An initiative of Awesome Adventures Fiji, this voluntourism trip allows you to combine island hopping in Fiji with volunteer work.

Luxury, adventure, fine food and orangutans: Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort

Deborah eco-tourism, luxury Leave a Comment 5068 Views

The Shangri-La Rasa Ria resort has luxurious hotel rooms set in a beautiful natural environment, which they make large efforts to conserve.

100+ MOMENTS FROM 2019

I only started creating these lists a few years ago, but this is the first time I’ve been able to put down over 100. Over 100 things that I’ve loved about my year. Over 100 things to be grateful for. Over 100 moments that reminded me why I love my life…

The Best Places to Party in Manly – Tips from a local

Finally decided to put my abundant knowledge to good use… As a Manly local I’ve been around a bit, and this isn’t even every place you can go to Manly… these are just my favourites. So here’s the best places to party in Manly – from me, a local.

I Got Lost for 6 Hours While Bushwalking Alone in Amalfi, Italy

I found a nearby staircase to trigger my PTSD and now the experience is nothing but fresh in my mind. So I figure it’s about time I talked about this.

10 Incredible Experiences across Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast | Busabout’s Island Hopper Tour

Stretching along the Adriatic Coast, you’re never too far from the deep Dalmatian waters while exploring Croatia, and even more so when you’re travelling by liveaboard. So what’s there to do? (I mean besides looking at the endless and effortless views??)

Bar Hopping in Ios – a Guide to the 7 Shot Challenges

Now I should really refer you to my friend Emily, who has single-handedly done EVERY single shot challenge over just two days in Ios – she’s a champion, and survived in style. Personally, I’m too weak for that, but that didn’t stop me from having a few goes. Here’s my guide to drinking your way through the party island of Greece – Ios!