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Bali Diaries: Ritz Carlton Nusa Dua and Uluwatu Temple
Nusa Dua, Bali is a tranquil coastal haven known for its white-sand beaches and luxury resorts, and only a short drive away from Uluwatu Temple. Nestled in southern Bali, Nusa Dua is a…
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Bali Diaries: A Magical Stay at Maya Ubud
Set on a hillside surrounded by lush tropical forest, Maya Ubud is a magical luxury family-friendly resort. We had the most magical stay at Maya Ubud. Only ten minutes drive from central Ubud,…
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Bali Diaries: Unforgettable Ubud
Ubud is Bali’s cultural and spiritual heart, where lush jungles, terraced rice paddies, and sacred temples blend into a tranquil haven. Ubud is a magical place set amongst rice terraces, tropical forest, and…
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Thailand: Island-Hopping on the Andaman Sea
After Bangkok we took a short flight to Phuket where we met my family who flew in from Hong Kong. As the middle child with sisters both 7.5 years older and younger, growing…
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Thailand: One Night in Bangkok
…. and the world’s your oyster. OK, make that two nights in Bangkok. A big, polluted, and crowded metropolis, definitely not my favourite city in Asia but there are some lovely temples and…
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Thailand: Ayutthaya in Photos
Approximately 80 miles north of Bangkok is the ancient Siam capital of Ayutthaya, also a UNESCO world heritage site. Most people bypass Ayutthaya in favour of Siem Riep which is spectacular and one…
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Thailand: Chiang Mai
We’re just back from two amazing weeks in Thailand and Hong Kong. What was originally booked as another K+L long-haul trip to Asia turned out to be a fun mini-holiday with my sisters,…
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Superb Diving in Mabul Island
The last leg of our adventures through Malaysian Borneo took us to an obscure little island called Mabul, just 15 km from the world famous Sipadan. Diving enthusiasts and scuba junkies know that Sipadan…
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Welcome to the Jungle!
“…we’ve got fun and games. Welcome to the Jungle” Okay, so a little throw back to the late 80s with Guns-n-Roses’ hit single. We wished we had download this song when we were…
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Conquering Mt. Kinabalu
I finally had a chance to upload all my photos from our recent trip to Borneo. Many people ask me why Borneo? Well, why not Borneo? At first we tossed around the idea…