Category: Travel

Bali, Ubud and Gili Trawangan – Our Trip to Indonesia

Shani took a solo trip to Malaysia to visit the Orangutan Rehabilitation Center in Borneo and you can read all about that in this post – Hanging with the Orangutans in Borneo – and I was set to meet her in Bali, Indonesia for a couple of weeks.  It’s a tough life we lead but someone’s got […]

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Uncle Tan’s Jungle Lodge, Borneo, Malaysia

Cruising down the Kinabatangan River in Borneo, Malaysia, watching the sunrise is a magical experience.  There are no thoughts about emails, traffic jams, or paying your bills, it is all about being in the moment.  It is so serene!  The only sounds you hear are the calls of birds and monkeys just starting their days.  […]

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Travel Photo of the Week – Himalayan Chaps

    Trekking to Everest Base Camp in Nepal was one of those mind blowing adventures that I look back on and forget about all of the struggles that it took me to get there.  Every memory of that adventure is sweet – even though I know that I had a rough time with the […]

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Travel Photo of the Week – India Barber Shop

  This image captures one of the few things that I liked about India – you’ll have to read about my India adventures in another post though!  The things that I saw when walking down the streets always made me smile because many things are so different than at home  – this is one of […]

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Hanging with the Orangutans in Borneo

I’ve wanted to go to Borneo and see the Orangutans for ages.  Something about those furry orange creatures just called to me!  So when it finally all came together I was really excited.  So excited that I took off for another solo adventure because Todd couldn’t get the time off work!  Sorry Todd. :o)   […]

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Travel Photo of the Week – Guadalupe, Panama

Guadalupe, Panama   Guadalupe was one of our favorite places in Panama!  The scenery was just stunning as you can obviously tell by this photo!  We decided to take a stroll one morning through the countryside and these vistas surrounded us.  The other thing we loved is it is a bit off the beaten path.  […]

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Urban Outdoor Adventure: Irvine

The weather has been beautiful, the days are longer, there are so many fun activities to do – but, still, we found ourselves in a rut. We had gotten into the habit of going to the same trails, rock climbing spots, parks, etc, so thought we’d try and find something new to do this weekend. […]

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