Dive into the wild: The Philippines’ underwater wonders
Did you know that the Philippines has 7,000+ islands, with thousands of them unnamed and uninhabited? It also sits right in the sweet spot for divers of all abilities and diving preferences. Want muck diving, check, protected coral reefs, check, large ocean life, wrecks, drift dives, check - you get
Roam remotely in Japan by train
Japan’s rail network isn’t just about fast and convenient connections – it also offers one of the most eco-friendly ways to explore the country’s diverse landscapes. For those looking to reduce their carbon footprint, relax and be immersed in the wonderful Japanese landscapes, train travel presents a responsible and scenic
Surfing in Sri Lanka: tropical waves and unforgettable escapes
Sri Lanka’s sun-drenched coastline has long been a hidden gem for surfers, blending tropical charm with world-class waves. With surf spots scattered along the southwest and east coasts, the secret is now out with popularity exploding over the last number of years and a whole range of shops and towns
Wildlife and conservation at Gaya Island
Nestled in the heart of the Tunku Abdul Rahman Marine Park off the coast of Kota Kinabalu, Gaya Island Resort combines luxury with a deep commitment to preserving Borneo’s incredible biodiversity. From its pristine beaches to lush rainforest trails, the resort is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts eager to explore
Escape Off-Grid in Japan’s Wildest Retreats
Japan is famed for its bustling cities, neon lights, and futuristic technologies, but for those looking to truly disconnect and immerse in nature, the country holds secret gems far from the urban sprawl. Tucked away in remote islands, dense forests, and serene mountain valleys, these destinations offer the perfect off-grid escape.
Bath in this incredible Onsen in Vietnam
Tucked away in the lush landscapes of northern Vietnam, Yoko Onsen Quang Hanh Hot Spring Resort offers an enchanting escape that beautifully blends Japanese tradition with the serene Vietnamese countryside. This hidden gem in the heart of Vietnam is nestled in the verdant hills of Quang Ninh province and provides an
Japan’s top unexpected surf breaks
As an island nation with great beaches, Japan offers plenty of exciting spots where you can hit the waves and Japan has a thriving surfing scene that grows in popularity every year. With four main islands of immense diversity and countless smaller ones of varying shapes and sizes, there are
Roam Japan’s uninhabited ‘deer island’
Off the serene coast of Matsuyama in Japan's Ehime Prefecture lies a hidden gem – Kashima, the uninhabited 'deer island.' This quaint island, living up to its name, is home to dozens of wild yet amicable deer that warmly welcome visitors as they arrive by the local ferry, adorned with
Roam India with Intrepid
India, a country as vast and diverse as a continent, beckons adventurers with promises of unparalleled experiences. From the iconic Taj Mahal to the spiritual essence of Varanasi, India's allure is irresistible. And when it comes to exploring this multifaceted destination, there's no better way to do it than with
Lodge Review: Tree House Hideaway, India
Travel to in India’s Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, and you will find Tree House Hideaway, a Pugdundee Safaris property. Located in the buffer zone of Bandhavgarh National Park, the lodge offers easy access to one of the best national parks for tiger safaris in India. Bandhavgarh National Park is known