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BATIK: How an Indonesian Cultural Icon Became My New Festival Fashion

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I'll be honest...I'm not the most fashionable guy. I've been traveling for so long that clothes have never really been an important aspect of my life.  I hate shopping, and I hate spending money on unnecessary purchases.

One Week In Bali: The Best Travel Itinerary

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Welcome to Paradise! If you're wondering how to spend 7 awesome days in Bali then you've come to the right place! Bali is truly one of my favorite places in the world...

20 Photos That Will Inspire You to Visit Komodo National Park

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Komodo National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage sight that includes three main islands:  Komodo, Rinca, and Padar, as well as numerous surrounding islands.  It's home to the infamous Komodo dragon, but that's just one of the many reasons tourists…

Sendang Gile & Tiu Kelep Waterfalls: Exploring North Lombok

"Water Is The Essence Of Wetness... And Wetness is the Essence...of Beauty" --Derek Zoolander My alarm went off in my comfortable hotel room in Senggigi beach, and I was extremely excited for two things. The Hotel buffet breakfast…

The 15 Best Places To Party in South-East Asia

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Looking for the best places to party in South-East Asia? You've come to the right place... Whether you move over here to teach English, book a short vacation, or embark on long-term backpacking trip -- you are going to fall…

The Ultimate Travel Guide to Bali: Instagram Checklist

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Bali, also known as the "Island Of The Gods", is truly one of the most beautiful places in the world.  It has became a top holiday destination, and for good reason.  From the stunning beaches, beautiful landscape,  world-class surf spots,…

The 7 Best Places To Eat On Gili Trawangan

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Gili Trawangan is one of the most beautiful islands in the world, and also one of the craziest party islands in South-East Asia.  I was lucky enough to land myself a job working at the famous Gili Backpackers hostel (mainly just helping…

Labuan Bajo to Lombok Overland Travel

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Getting from Labuan Bajo to Lombok overland takes 24 hours, and is not a journey that one would normally describe as enjoyable.  But I myself went through it to save some money, and it was not as bad as I thought it was going to. I had just…

Batu Batong: The Best Snorkeling of My Entire Life!

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Just a couple days ago I encountered hands down -- the best snorkeling of my entire life.  I joined Uber Scuba in Labuan Bajo, Flores on one of their dive trips.  The entire experience was really great, and I would highly recommend diving…

Uber Scuba Diving in Labuan Bajo, Flores

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I had just finished an incredible 4 day trip sailing from Lombok - Flores, and I thought my adventures on a boat were finished.  I was wrong.  So very wrong. Friends that I had met on the Komodo Tour decided to book a diving trip with Uber…

Komodo Island Trip Review: Sailing from Lombok to Flores

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You know the saying, "third time's the charm"...?  Well, that's how many times it took me to come to Indonesia and finally hop on one of the Komodo Island tours.   I'm actually kinda mad at myself it took me this long, because the…

The Ultimate Backpacker’s Guide To Gili Trawangan

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Backpacking Gili Trawangan will certainly be an experience you'll never forget!  It's one of my favorite islands in Southeast Asia, and easily one of the most beautiful destinations I've ever visited!  It's a popular party destination, which…