Sports & Adventure
I wouldn’t be surprised if Japan crosses your mind when you first hear of Wakatobi because of how it sounds. However, the truth is that Wakatobi, previously known as Tukang Besi, is a combination of 4 major islands in the southeast of Sulawesi, Indonesia: Wangi-Wangi (WA), Kaledupa (KA), Tomia (TO), and Binongko (Bi). Unlike many other… Continue reading ‘Back to Nature’ on Wakatobi Islands
Sabah’s beauty is known to every traveller. Its mesmerising beaches and vibrant underwater life are marvels of nature. This tiny island, called Mabul Island, which had been a fishing village earlier, became a renowned diving site somewhere around the 90’s. One site after another sprung up as a diver’s paradise and Mabul Island became a… Continue reading A Diver’s Guide to Mabul Island
Going underwater is like venturing into a whole different world, one full of beauty and mystery. One backward roll off the boat and there you are, beneath the water, slowly descending into a wreck, a hidden cave, or a reef chock-full of marine wildlife. The underwater world is full of surprises waiting to be discovered… Continue reading A Diver’s Guide To Pulau Tioman: The Best Sites For An Underwater Adventure
08I know what you’re thinking – this sounds like a death wish. Great white sharks are best seen in movies or from behind a glass wall, right? Well, what about from behind the bars of a cage and on their turf? Believe me when I say it’s not just for adrenaline junkies and is doable… Continue reading Get up close with Great White Sharks in South Australia
Every bucket list should include exciting adventure activities as well as places to visit to provide unique memories of each destination. Here are 10 of the best adrenaline adventure activities across the globe to add a sense of purpose to your travels. 1. Underground Zip Lining in Snowdonia, Wales Beat the English weather by taking… Continue reading Top 10 Adventure Activities to Try Around the World
With more than 4675 kilometres of coastline lined with white sandy beaches and crystal clear ocean, it’s no surprise that Malaysia is regarded as one of the top five scuba diving destinations in the world. The best dive sites are spread across Peninsular Malaysia and Malaysian Borneo, and while some are right on the tourist… Continue reading Dive into Malaysia: The Best Diving Spots
By Explorer Becky Wicks Diving in Indonesia I’ve seen manta rays the size of small cars, swum alongside docile sea turtles as they gazed straight into my eyes and hovered over starfish as big as my head. A scuba diving holiday here is something you mustn’t miss, especially if you book a live-aboard boat. Here’s… Continue reading Scuba Indonesia: Top Diving Spots in Indonesia
Perhaps best known internationally for the wealth of its royal family, this tiny country encircled by the Malaysian state of Sarawak offers up a rich bounty of things to do for the active, inquisitive and adventurous traveler. Here are some of the top things to do in Brunei. Swing Time What better way to… Continue reading Top Attractions in Brunei
Seeking thrills and adventure, but not sure where to head in Asia? There’s so much happening for thrill-seekers that it’s hard to narrow it down to 10 experiences, but this list will lead you to some of the hottest spots. Intrepid travellers could dare to go solo. For those less travelled, adventure companies can help… Continue reading Top 10 Adventure Destinations in Asia