Author: Allan See Toh
Lijiang Old Town Travel Guide, 丽江古城 (China)
Located in the picturesque province of Yunnan (云南), Lijiang Old Town (丽江古城) is one of China’s best-preserved ancient town. Home to the Naxi minority ethnic group, Lijiang has a history of more than 800 years. The old town is famed for its unique network of water system and ancient architecture styles. Such is its value,…
Sipadan Scuba Diving Travel Blog (Malaysia)
Any avid scuba diver worth his salt would know of Sipadan Island (Sabah, Malaysia). Situated on the northern tip of Borneo, Sipadan is widely ranked as the best dive site in Malaysia. And one of the best in the world. Its school of Barracudas in tornado-like formations and majestic shoals of Jackfish and Humphead Parrotfish…
Mataking Island Scuba Diving Travel Blog (Malaysia)
Located on the northern tip of Borneo, the Malaysian state of Sabah is home to the best scuba diving sites in the country. And its undisputed crown jewel is Sipadan Island, which consistently ranks as one of the best dive sites in the world. As visitors are not permitted to stay on Sipadan, most will…
Itinerary for Darwin (Australia)
Darwin (Northern Territory) is Australia’s smallest and northern-most capital city. A laid-back yet colourful coastal metropolis, Darwin is also the gateway to several exceptional national parks in the Northern Territory. As Darwin is a compact city, most visitors would typically incorporate trips to these nearby national parks in their itinerary. If you’re planning to visit…
Things to do in Darwin, Australia
A magnificent harbour city that is also the gateway to several world-class national parks, Darwin is truly an ideal destination for adventure lovers. From lively markets and insightful museums, to majestic wildlife and exotic outback adventures. The laid-back yet colourful city certainly has plenty to offer. Join us as we share with you the Top…
Litchfield National Park Travel Blog
Litchfield National Park is the nearest national park to Darwin (Northern Territory, Australia). Although not as prominent as its neighboring cousin, Kakadu National Park, locals actually prefer Litchfield over it. Litchfield National Park’s key draw is its gorgeous waterfalls, pristine rock pools and unique termite mounds. Based upon our Jun-2018 trip, we’ve written this Litchfield…
Nitmiluk National Park Travel Blog
Nitmiluk National Park is a popular outback destination in the Australian state of Northern Territory. Approximately 240km southeast of Darwin, Nitmiluk is famed for its sandstone escarpment with scenic gorges and waterfalls. Having explored the park during our campervan trip in Jun-2018, we’ve penned our experiences in this Nitmiluk National Park Travel Blog. Sharing the…
Kakadu National Park Travel Blog
Kakadu National Park is one of the most prominent national parks in the Australian state of Northern Territory. At around 20,000km2, Kakadu is nearly half the landmass of Switzerland. Within this natural paradise lies a diverse range of landscapes including savanna woodlands, wetlands and sandstone ridges. An astonishing number of plants and wildlife (e.g. saltwater…
Lugu Lake Travel Guide 泸沽湖 (China)
Lugu Lake (泸沽湖) is a breathtaking alpine lake located in a mountainous region on the border of China’s Yunnan (云南) and Sichuan (四川) province. With an elevation of approximately 2690 metres, Lugu Lake is the highest lake in Yunnan and is surrounded by dramatic mountains. Due to its remoteness, foreign visitors seldom get to explore…
Xi’an Attractions (Shaanxi, China)
Planning a trip to the ancient Chinese city of Xi’an? Looking for Instagram-worthy Xi’an attractions to fill your itinerary? Then look no further! Based on our March-2018 exploration of Xi’an city, we’ve come up with the perfect list of Xi’an attractions that will surely fire up your Xi’an holiday! Go ahead and share this list…
Huashan Travel Guide
Huashan (Mount Hua, 华山) is a remarkably precipitous and scenic mountain located 120km east of Xi’an city (西安), Shaanxi Province (陕西省) in central China. Being one of the Five Great Mountains of China (五岳), Huashan was the pilgrimage destination for many emperors in past Chinese dynasties. It is also an important site for Taoism, as…
Litchfield National Park to Darwin Self-Drive Time-Lapse
Our self-drive journey from Litchfield National Park to Darwin in Jun-2018. We started from Wangi Falls in Litchfield National Park and drove along State Route #30 back towards Stuart Highway (#1). Passing by the small town of Batchelor along the way. While along Stuart Highway close to Darwin, we spotted Strauss Airstrip (a WW2 airfield) and…
