Jeju Island‘s white sand beaches, giant waterfalls and amazing swimming holes give it the nickname “Korea’s Hawaii.” Get ready to know some cool things to do in Jeju Island. Jeju is a 4-hour…
Jeju Island was the perfect place to spend Chuseok, aka Korean Thanksgiving. Johnny made an awesome itinerary that mostly worked in spite of the looming typhoon. I’m writing this on the long…
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Crocodile Island & Ondal Fortress- A day trip from Seoul with Bangawoyo Tours
Last weekend I joined Bangawoyo Tours on one last summer outing to Crocodile Island. We took an early bus Sunday morning and headed towards Chungju and headed for a short hike. Crocodile…
The Sacred Monkey Forest Ubud is a magical place where conservation and ecotourism mesh in the heart of a beautiful city. The forest is literally in the center of Ubud which is…
Muuido Island is so close to Seoul that you can see airplanes landing at Incheon International Airport from the beach. Thankfully its also remote enough that the hustle and bustle of the…
Ronda and I absolutely loved the Kecak Fire & Trance Dance. We saw our first one at a smaller 7:00pm showing and loved it so much that we went back to a…
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Blue Flames of Kawah Ijen Volcano – Java, Indonesia
The Secret behind the Blue flames of Ijen Volcano Java The fascinating fact about Ijen Volcano Java is that it emits Blue Flames. Many people are curious and excited about these Blue flames…
My absolute favorite part of Java was the sunrise hike up Mt. Bromo. Bromo, an active volcano, is tucked away in the Sand Sea in the middle of Java, Indonesia. You can…
Ronda and I spent a week in Ubud and loved every minute of it. If you’re trying to figure out what to do in Ubud, Bali, this is the list I wish…
As I scoured Google and my bucket list for vacation ideas I discovered that Bali has favorable weather all summer while the rest of South East Asia is stuck in the rainy…
