PHOTO GALLERY: Java Indonesia Java is one of Indonesia’s largest and most important islands. Home of the capital city, Jakarta; tropical island full of stunning and varied topographies; historically rich land of ancient Hindus, Buddhists, Moslems and European colonizers. Most noteworthy for visitors are Java’s ancient temples, spectacular volcanoes, and intriquing daily culture. I just …
NEWS: I’ve Been Interviewed on Contemporary Nomad I’m really thrilled to be featured in an interview on Contemporary Nomad travel blog. You see, when I first discovered the world of travel blogs, Contemporary Nomad was my favorite of all website designs, color schemes and awesome photo galleries. Besides that, Tony and Thomas are long-term world nomads …
Langkawi Jungle Canopy Adventure – A Langkawi Review Do you love exciting adventures? Are you an outdoor enthusiast? If you answered yes, then… Imagine yourself zip-lining through the tops of 30 M jungle trees. Picture yourself abseiling down a rugged limestone rock face in the thick of a jungle. Imagine inching and balancing your …
TRAVEL TIPS: 5 Techniques to Avoid Sitting on a Toilet Seats As a long-term world traveler I’m constantly using different toilets. Some are more private like the toilets in my hotel, guest house or home stay rooms- for my sole use while I’m there. Others are communal toilets in hostels or other budget accommodation. Many are …
My Visit to Angkor Wat and Siem Reap – Cambodia Cambodia’s Angkor Wat is considered one of the man-made wonders of the world. It’s the largest Hindu temple complex in the world. In 1992 it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It’s also one of three major ancient temples in SE Asia. The other …
PHOTO GALLERY: Sea Anemones and other Soft Corals by Grahame Massicks Sea anemones are delicate soft corals found on tropical reefs around the world. Several beautiful species enhance the complex reef system. Colors range from vibrant blue to delicate lavender and pink to yellow, white, clear and green. They are home to special fish, crabs …
TRAVEL INTERVIEW: Kyle Willets of Cooking Up Prana In this week’s travel interview I’m excited to introduce Kyle Willets of Cooking Up Prana: Ayurvedic and yoga enthusiast, world traveler, and advocate of healthy living. Kyle whips up dozens of delicious wholesome recipes, offers a 4-day detox program and presents lots of other information to help everyone …
NEWS: My Feature Article in Bali & Beyond Magazine My second feature article for the stunning print magazine, Bali & Beyond, has just been published in their Sept. 2012 issue. Any guesses what I wrote about? It’s not my usual topic. Well, sort of… It does incorporate traveling. And it is set in Bali, Indonesia. …
TRAVEL TIPS: How To Deal With Noise My biggest pet peeve about traveling life is excessive noise. And Asia can be very noisy. There’s traffic noise: two-stroke motorbike engines, horn honking and the roar of massive traffic. There’s people noise: screaming children, chattering groups and adults who talk at yelling volumes. There are modern life …
MY VISIT TO LONDON CAMDEN MARKETS I discovered London’s famous Camden Markets two years ago while visiting a Spanish friend who lives in London. I was very grateful to Susanna for inviting me to stay with her when I passed through the city en route to work elsewhere in England. (That later turned into my …
Hi! I'm Lash, an American nomadic world traveler who's been traveling solo since 1998. I’m passionate about traveling the world nomadically and then sharing it all with you. I hope to inspire you to travel the world, to entertain you with tales from the road, and to help you reach your travel dreams. Welcome! 
