EXPLORING ALICE SPRINGS AND AYERS ROCK- AUSTRALIA’S RED CENTER I finally made it to the very middle of Australia- the ‘Red Center’. It was freezing. Whoa! I had prepared myself for cold nights but had not anticipated feeling frozen. I had long forgotten the sensations of cold air on my face and sitting on icy …
PHOTO GALLERY: LIFE IN RURAL BALI PHOTOS In great contrast to the traffic-clogged, over-developed tourist regions in south Bali, most of Bali still consists of small villages and towns with people who continue going about their daily lives much like they have for centuries. Many people still live in simple unfinished cement houses or thatched …
I’m thrilled to announce that my 2 guidebooks, Hiking in Bali and Cycling in Bali, have been reviewed in Bali’s biggest expat newspaper, the bi-weekly Bali Advertiser. The book reviewer has given glowing recommendations for both books and referred to me as a “seemingly indefatigable woman”. I quite like that new reference. :)) Bali …
TRAVEL TIPS: BUDGET ACCOMMODATION AROUND THE WORLD Throughout the world, many different types of accommodation are available to travelers, ranging from free accommodation to budget to mid-range and on up to 5-star + luxury resorts. That means people can travel in whatever standard of comfort they desire or can afford. The plethora of free and …
As you’re about to see, Michael Sowden, author of Fevered Mutterings, is an extremely funny guy. So funny, in fact, that he’s made a name for himself as one of the best travel writers/bloggers around. His witty writing is so engaging that Travel Blogger’s Exchange Convention recently included his writing in their keynote address. In …
WWOOF-ing IN KURANDA AUSTRALIA Kuranda is a small trendy town/tourist village situated up on Australia’s Atherton Tablelands, just west of Cairns. It’s set in a stunning rain forest beside the fast flowing Barron River. Kuranda is one of the main tourist attractions in the Cairns area, due to the magnificent Barron Falls, Barron River cruises, cable car …
PHOTO GALLERY: CLOWNFISH- aka ANEMONE FISH The blockbuster hit movie, ‘Finding Nemo’ set off a craze a few years ago for the super-cute bright orange-and-white-striped clownfish. Although the craze has dimmed somewhat, clowfish continue to be extremely popular among divers, especially new divers. Actually, clownfish are one species of anemone fish. This group of fish …
PENANG SPICE GARDEN AND COOKING CLASS: A REVIEW When I stepped under the verdant threshold into Penang Spice Garden, I was quickly greeted by their cheerful, welcoming staff, who were smiling and inviting guests to the check-in counter. Along with the friendly greeting a warm, relaxing feeling washed over me from the lush tropical foliage …
TRAVEL TIPS: 5 UNIQUE THINGS TO DO IN SINGAPORE If you’re not on a tight budget and have some spending money (or a lot) when you visit, count yourself lucky. You have the wonderful opportunity to enjoy many uniquely Singapore activities and adventures. Some of these things most western budget travelers can even squeeze into …
TRAVEL INTERVIEW with Nomadic Samuel Samuel Jeffery, aka Nomadic Samuel, has been out in the world enjoying his life immensely. He has taught English in Korea, traveled extensively in that region, and more recently has been honing his travel photography and video skills alongside running his popular travel blog, Nomadic Samuel. Today we find out …
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! 
