Adventures in Tanjung Puting National Park

Indonesia has thousands of islands, each and every one with their own charm, their own identity and their own culture. To recommend one specific place in this enormous country is almost impossible...

A Visit to the Wilds Conservation Center, Ohio

Last week, I was asked to go to The Wilds with my son’s girlfriend and her best friend. Anytime these two are together, there is fun to be had! The day was beautiful with sunshine and modest...

See Orangutans in Sumatra, Indonesia

The only home to the critically endangered Sumatran Orangutan, Sumatra should be at the top of your list if you want to see these incredible "people of the forest," in the wild. Pushed to the...

7 Must-Know Secrets for Hiking Mount Rinjani

I just got back from conquering Mount Rinjani and OMG, what a ride! My legs are still sore, my camera's full of insane photos, and my heart? Overflowing with joy and pride. Rinjani isn't just another...

Hiking Rinjani via Sembalun: A Wild Ride of Sweat and Tears

Let me say this upfront: Mount Rinjani is not just a mountain it's an emotional rollercoaster. This hike isn't just about walking up and down. It's a full on movie experience: drama (legs dying...

Bingin Beach: A Tranquil Paradise on Bali’s Bukit Peninsula

Tucked away beneath steep cliffs, Bingin Beach is a hidden gem on Bali's Bukit Peninsula. Known for its pristine sands, turquoise waters, and world-class surf breaks, Bingin Beach offers a serene...