Welcome! If it’s your first time here, please‘LIKE‘ LashWorldTour, if you enjoy your read here. Thank you!—–>> My Guide to Diving at Tioman Island, Malaysia Tioman Island thrusts up dramatically from the South China Sea. Long famed as the film location of ‘Bali Hai,’ the classic American movie, Tioman is a large jungle-clad mountainous island still …
Yearly Archive: 2011
TRAVEL INTERVIEW WITH THE PLANETD
Welcome! If it’s your first time here, please’LIKE‘ LashWorldTour, if you enjoy your read here. Thank you!—–>> Dave and Deb at Everest Base Camp TRAVEL INTERVIEW WITH THE PLANETD Dave Bouskill & Debra Corbeil of ThePlanetD are known as ‘Canada’s Adventure Couple,’ and for good reason. They’ve been immersing themselves in epic adventures all over …
PHOTO GALLERY: BENALMADENA CASTLE, SPAIN
Welcome! If it’s your first time here, please‘LIKE‘ LashWorldTour, if you enjoy your read here. Thank you!—–>> PHOTO GALLERY: BENALMADENA CASTLE, SPAIN Eccentric Benelmadena Castle clings to the steep hillside of southern Spain, overlooking the stunning Costa del Sol near Malaga. This photo gallery presents 15 images of this quirky and charming castle. SEE FULL …
AMED BALI- THE REMOTE NORTHEAST COAST
Welcome! If it’s your first time here, please’LIKE‘ LashWorldTour, if you enjoy your read here. Thank you!—–>> AMED BALI- THE REMOTE NORTHEAST COAST Amed is a fairly remote arid coastal region of poor fishing/ farming communities on the far northeast coast of Bali. The entire area is collectively referred to as Amed but actually consists of …
TRAVEL INTERVIEW WITH MATT LONG OF LANDLOPERS
Welcome! If it’s your first time here, please ‘LIKE‘ LashWorldTour, if you enjoy your read here. Thank you!—–>> Matt Long is the adventurous American behind the highly popular travel blog LandLopers. Recently I caught up with Matt to uncover his favorite travels and the secrets to success of his website. Find out Matt’s 3 favorite …
PHOTO GALLERY: QIBAO CANAL TOWN, SHANGHAI
Qibao, Shanghai, China PHOTO GALLERY: QIBAO CANAL TOWN, SHANGHAI In rapidly modernizing China traditional buildings, temples, neighborhoods and towns are disappearing faster than you can blink an eye. Qibao canal town on the outskirts of Shanghai is one traditional gem that’s escaped demolition. While living in Shanghai I cycled out one day and found this… …
CYCLING BALI DAY 9: THE KILLER MOUNTAINS
Bali’s central mountains CYCLING BALI DAY 9: THE KILLER MOUNTAINS I’d been dreading this day since starting my circumnavigation of Bali. Today I had to cycle up into Bali’s rugged interior mountains from the south coast, grind up over Bali’s heights, and then pedal down to Bali’s distant north coast. I actually loathe uphill cycling. …
PHOTO GALLERY: CORAL REEF MACRO LIFE
Welcome! If it’s your first time here, please’LIKE‘ LashWorldTour, if you enjoy your read here. Thank you!—–>> Bali’s northern shores are becoming increasingly more famous for underwater ‘macro life,’ small critters. Diving enthusiasts are greatly enamored of all sorts of tiny creatures crawling about the reefs and sea bed, such as this colorful harlequin crab. CHECK …
TRAVEL INTERVIEW: GARY ARNDT OF EVERYTHING-EVERYWHERE
Welcome! If it’s your first time here, you might want to sign up for my free monthly newsletters. Thank you!—–>> Gary Arndt of Everything-Everywhere TRAVEL INTERVIEW: GARY ARNDT OF EVERYTHING-EVERYWHERE If you’ve checked into the world of travel or travel bloggers at all, you already know Gary Arndt and his top travel site Everything-Everywhere, which …
10 FREE THINGS TO DO AT SINGAPORE’S CHANGI AIRPORT
Changi Airport 10 FREE THINGS TO DO AT SINGAPORE’S CHANGI AIRPORT I know, I know, airports aren’t exactly destinations you choose to visit or to hang out. But you might want to make an exception.. There are really good reasons why Singapore’s Changi International Airport is repeatedly voted the best airport in the world. Some …