Top 5 Memorable Massages in the World
Top 5 Memorable Massages in the WorldYesterday we had our first massage in India. It was a memorable experience and you can read about it here. We had the full body Ayurvedic Massage will therapeudic oils. I am sure that we will be having more as we go through our travels. It made us think about the other memorable massages that we have had on our past travels. We love getting a massage, it...
My 3 Best Kept Travel “Adventure” Secrets
November 21, 2009 by davendeb
Filed under DESTINATIONS, MALAYSIA, North Africa, PERU, Sidebar
My 3 Best Kept Travel “Adventure” SecretsMy 3 Best Kept Travel Secrets We were recently nominated to participate in Tripbase’s “3 Best Kept Travel Secrets” game by our great Twitter friend, Isabelle of @IsabellesTravel. You can read Isabelles best kept travel secret here. “The aim of this game is to unite travel bloggers in a joint endeavor – to create an amazing list of top travel...
World Wildlife Wednesday: Malaysian Borneo a Nature Lovers Dream
World Wildlife Wednesday: Malaysian Borneo a Nature Lovers Dream Hands down one of our favorite adventure destinations on the planet is Malasyian Borneo. Sabah and Sarawak are exciting provinces filled with beautiful scenery and exciting wildlife. We had never even considered venturing to Borneo during our Asian Adventure, but when a fellow traveler told us of a great deal on flights from Air Asia,...
Great Things to do in Malaysian Borneo
Great Things to do in Malaysian BorneoMount Kinabalu, Sabah Borneo The Legendary Rainforests of Borneo bring to mind images of towering trees, abundant wildlife, raging rivers and memories of the days of the Headhunter, when tribes lived off of the land and had an intimate relationship with nature. The Malaysian Borneo of today is a very different one of 50 years ago. During the 70’s to 90’s...
The Pinnacles of Borneo, an Adventure in Sarawak
The Pinnacles of Borneo, an Adventure in SarawakAs I look out the window of the small twin engine airplane that is taking me to my destination, I am overwhelmed with the vastness of the jungle that lays below. We are enroute to Gunung Mulu National Park in Sarawak, Borneo. Malaysian Borneo’s southern province. Here is where that my husband and I will be climbing to the Pinnacles, a stone forest...
Tea Time in Cameron Highlands Malaysia
Tea Time in Cameron Highlands MalaysiaWhen travelling to Malaysia, one normally doesn’t think of tea plantations and mountain chalets. But when visiting the Cameron Highlands in the country’s interior, that is exactly what you will find.A former hill station for English settlers to escape the unbearable heat of Kuala Lumpur, this charming area is a must stop on anyone’s list when...
Mount Kinabalu, 2 Tough Days in Borneo
Mount Kinabalu, 2 Tough Days in BorneoMy lungs are burning as I gasp for breath in the thin mountain air. I have been climbing for two hours in the darkness and I ask myself repeatedly, why am I doing this? My husband Dave has talked me into conquering Mount Kinabalu, but I am having my doubts. Am I actually capable of making it to the summit?This 4095 metre mammoth is a 2-hour bus ride from...
