Camping In A Remote Island In The Philippines – Calaguas adrescher1 October 16, 2016 Beaches, Blogging, Destinations, My Travels, Philippines, Southeast Asia Calaguas is a group of small, remote islands in the Philippines, located in the province of Camarines Norte, approximately 200 miles from the capital of Manila. When I visited my friend for a week in the...
Nha Trang Beach Break adrescher1 August 9, 2013 My Travels, See Vietnam, South India, Vietnam Finally we made it on a train to Nha Trang, departing from Ho Chi Minh City. Having not seen a beach in a couple of months, we were desperately excited to strip off into our swimwear. From the train stati...
Beach Fun & More in Nha Trang, Vietnam adrescher1 August 9, 2013 Beaches, My Travels, See Vietnam, South India, Vietnam Finally we made it on a train to Nha Trang, departing from Ho Chi Minh City. Having not seen a beach in a couple of months, we were desperately excited to strip off into our swimwear. From the train station, we caught a taxi to the main center and decided ...
Alleppey & The Backwaters adrescher1 April 23, 2013 India, Kerala, South India 1 When Brendan came to India 3 years ago, he became friends with a guy from Alleppey, who was working in Varkala at the time. Brendan told Jaijea that he was returning to India, and so they had been expecting...
Thieving Cow! April 4, 2013 India, Karnataka So we were bobbing around in the sea, quite far out, when I look over at the beach and notice a large-horned cow standing over our belongings. Concerned he was eyeing up my sarong for dinner, Brendan swims back...
South Goa: Palolem April 1, 2013 Goa, India, South India 1 Again, paradise! I realise it is a beach, and beaches are always, to an extent, going to be beautiful, but this really was stunning! Far superior to what we had seen in the North – to be honest, I wasn’t overly impressed with those beaches. But this was on par...
Holi Festival March 28, 2013 Festivals, Goa, India, South India Holi Festival (sometimes known as the Festival of Colours) is – obviously - a colourful festival primarily celebrated by Hindus all around the world, though mainly in India and Nepal. There are several reason...
North Goa March 26, 2013 Goa, India, South India Arambol / Anjuna / Morjim / Mandrem So, as I mentioned in the previous post, we changed our plans suddenly (originally intending to work our way back up North from Varkala) to meet our friends, Luke and Win...
Varkala adrescher1 March 17, 2013 India, Kerala, South India ...AKA Heaven! Yes, this serene vision of the clear blue waves lapping against the soft sand beach wiped away all fatigue and stress and made us want to drop our bags and jump from the 40ft cliff into the sea. … Of course, we didn’t. Instead, I sat atop the ...
Koh Phangan adrescher1 February 20, 2013 Southeast Asia, Thailand Meeting Brendan brought a huge wave of relief and comfort having not seen him, and barely spoken to him for two weeks. It was lovely to see him! We had agreed to meet in Koh Phangan as he was flying into Bangk...