The Lae Mbilulu Waterfall is a big twin waterfall in North Sumatra, Indonesia, not too far from the main road that winds around west Lake Toba. It’s …

The Marble Temple (also known as Wat Benchamabophit) is one of the most popular and famous temples in Bangkok, Thailand. This is Thai architecture at its best, …

El Nido’s famous for having some of the finest island scenery in the Philippines, and the best way to see it is on a shared boat tour. …

Are you looking for one of the craziest and most unique dining experiences in Southeast Asia? This is the Bugs Cafe, an insect restaurant in Siem Reap, …

Kintamani Bali is one of the island’s most underrated areas, with fresh mountain air, lake view hotels and restaurants, and the humongous 13-kilometer-wide volcanic caldera that the …

Paluang Cliff is another amazing viewpoint and temple that is just a 5 minute drive from the famous Kelingking Cliff in Nusa Penida island. Both Paluang and …

Oman is a country full of forts and castles. According to some figures there are over 500 castles, forts, towers, and other fortifications in this Middle Eastern …

The Colossi of Memnon are two giant statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III that sit near Luxor, Egypt. There’s some cool history behind these impressive monuments, and they’re …

Siau island is a small, remote island with amazing nature in northeast Indonesia, and it’s pretty easy to visit from Manado, the capital of North Sulawesi. Pulau …

The Middle Eastern country of Oman is ranked as one of the safest countries in the world, and it has some incredible sights that range from historic …

The Golden Valley Waterfall is a hidden gem in the jungles of Munduk, Bali. This waterfall is in the same area as the more well known Munduk …

Korawa Beach is a cool little ‘cliff beach’ on the west side of Nusa Penida island. A lot of blogs get this place mixed up with the …

Lumangan Beach is an inlet with a hidden beach and a huge cave on Nusa Penida island in Bali. The journey to Lumangan Beach takes you along …

Bulian Beach is a neat hidden inlet on the west side of Nusa Penida island in Bali. The beach is covered with seashells and rocks, but some …

Abu Dhabi may not be as well known as Dubai when it comes to tourism hotspots, but there’s at least one thing you should definitely see here …

The Angkor Wat is an impressive and famous monument of ancient history, and there’s no better time to see it than at sunrise. This is one of …

Recently my wife and I discovered a group of rice paddies near Sanur that is virtually unknown to tourists, but they’re just as green as any of …

No trip to Oman would be complete without a visit to the 13th century Al Rustaq Fort. This is one of the largest and most well known …

Ubud is the cultural capital and heart of Bali, so it’s a must for your itinerary. It also happens to be a great place to base yourself …

An Naman Castle, also known as Bait Na’aman, is a fortification near the coastal town of Barka, Oman. It’s easy to reach from Muscat, and very much …

Nakhal Fort was probably my favorite castle/fort near Muscat, Oman. Not only is it super photogenic from a distance, but going up to the rooftop also gives …

The Taj Mahal of India always seemed like the coolest thing. Especially as a 90s kid growing up with Aladdin and Age of Empires. I never thought …

The Pura Gunung Kawi Temple is a bit like Bali’s own Valley of the Kings, where ancient royal tombs were carved into a steep cliff wall at …

El Nido’s famous for having some of the finest island scenery in the Philippines, and the best way to see it is on a shared boat tour. …

The Colek Pamor Waterfall is a hidden spot in north Bali with a nice 15-meter waterfall. It’s a good one to visit along with the more popular …

Tokyo Japan is commonly rated the world’s #1 city for travel, and there are so many things to do. Even though it’s the largest metro area in …

Pulau Lengkuas is a small island with a colonial lighthouse off the coast of Belitung, Indonesia. The combination of perfect white sand and palm trees, giant granite …

East Timor is becoming an increasingly popular destination for diving and snorkeling trips, and part of the novelty is that it’s also one of the world’s youngest …

There are two main mosques to check out in Brunei, one of which is Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque — named after the country’s 28th sultan. It …

Buddha Point is a group of underwater Buddhist temple statues near Nusa Ceningan and Nusa Lembongan in Bali. It’s a cool spot that can easily be visited …

Goa Garba is an ancient cave temple and 12th century archaeological site in Pejeng, Bali. This is a peaceful hidden spot in the jungle where you can …

I found the Qatar Museum of Islamic Art in Doha to be pretty interesting. Despite the name, it’s not a religious institution, and you don’t have to …

Batu Baginda is a short but awesome hike in Belitung, Indonesia that takes you to the top of a massive boulder overlooking the jungle. This spot is …

Pulau Karang (Coral Island) is a hidden gem in North Sumatra with perfect white sand and photogenic palm trees that hang over the turquoise water like a …

The Sipiso Piso Waterfall is one of the nicest falls in Sumatra, and also one of the tallest waterfalls in Indonesia. It’s a 120 meter (400 foot) …

If you’re looking for a hidden beach with perfect white sand and turquoise waves, Suwehan Beach in Nusa Penida island is just the thing. It’s one of …