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May 25, 2014 by farbolino
5:00pm- Just an hour before the sunsets and darkness falls, passengers on the bus said hours ago that we would …
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Category: Budget travel, Guesthouses, Highlands highway, Papua New Guinea, PNG, Raskols, Stories, Travel
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May 23, 2014 by farbolino
The Limestone peaks of the Central Range jutted from the ground with full forests still clinging to their slopes. We …
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Category: Backpacking, Budget travel, Couchsurfing, Highlands highway, iPhone, Papua New Guinea, PNG, Raskols, Stories, Travel
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March 12, 2013 by farbolino
I only had to walk half a kilometer from my hostel on the outskirts of Sepilok to reach the roundabout …
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Category: Asia, Backpacking, Budget travel, Hitchhiking, iPhone, iPhoneography, Photo, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Travel
| Tags: Beaches, Borneo, Islands, Malaysia, Orangatuns, Rainforest, Semporna, Sepilok, Snorkeling.
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March 9, 2013 by farbolino
As I stand at the edge of Kinabalu National Park waiting for cars to pass, I can hear the callings …
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Category: Asia, Backpacking, Budget travel, Hitchhiking, iPhone, iPhoneography, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Travel
| Tags: Borneo, Malaysia, Orangutans, Rainforest
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March 5, 2013 by farbolino
I guess there isn’t too much suspense as to the punch line of the story since it’s in the title, …
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Category: Backpacking, Budget travel, iPhone, iPhoneography, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Travel
| Tags: Borneo, breast feeding, children, Kinabalu park, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia, Muslims
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March 3, 2013 by farbolino
In the last few years, Thailand has become a magnet for travelers, and in 2012 alone Thailand saw over 22 …
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Category: advice, Asia, Backpacking, Photo, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Tips, Travel
| Tags: bamboo tattoo, island hopping, Islands, Koh Phi Phi, Koh Phi Phi Don, tattoo, Thai islands, Thailand
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February 23, 2013 by farbolino
One of the perks of traveling to a foreign country is being able to eat the local food from the …
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Category: Backpacking, Budget travel, Europe, Hostels, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Travel
| Tags: breakfast, England, English, Food, Koh Phi Phi, pad thai, Thailand, UK
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December 7, 2012 by farbolino
The morning started with me going to the mechanic across the street to figure out what the problem was with …
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Category: Asia, Backpacking, Budget travel, Photo, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Travel
| Tags: 50cc, Motorbike, Motorcycle, Mui Ne, Nha Trang, Vietnam
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December 6, 2012 by farbolino
I woke up early (before 7am) to pack all my stuff and get ready to make it to the beach …
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Category: Asia, Backpacking, Budget travel, iPhone, iPhoneography, Photo, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Travel, Uncategorized
| Tags: HCMC, Ho Chi Minh City, Mui Ne, Saigon
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November 21, 2012 by farbolino
Today I took Gertrude to a local shop here in Ho Chi Minh City to have some of the problems …
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Category: Asia, Backpacking, Budget travel, SE Asia, South East Asia, Stories, Travel
| Tags: HCMC, Ho Chi Minh City, Motorbikes, Vietnam
