On Wednesday 4th July 2018 we left Arugam Bay for Ella. After breakfast we got a tuk tuk for 200LKR (£1) from our hostel to Pottuvil, the…… Read more “Hiking in Ella”
Tag: nature
Leopards in Wilpattu National Park
On Sunday 24th June 2018 we were picked up at 5am from our hostel to go to the Wilpattu National Park. This is the largest national park…… Read more “Leopards in Wilpattu National Park”
Arriving in Sri Lanka
On 21st June 2018 we started our long journey to Colombo, Sri Lanka. It started with a flight from Kuching to Kuala Lumpur (KL). This was at…… Read more “Arriving in Sri Lanka”
Bako National Park
On Tuesday 19th June 2018 we left our bags at the hostel, taking only an overnight bag, and headed for Bako National Park where we would be…… Read more “Bako National Park”
Orangutans in Sepilok
On Sunday 10th June 2018 we got a taxi to the bus station to get the next bus going from Kota Kinabalu to Sandakan. The hostel had…… Read more “Orangutans in Sepilok”
Going to Borneo – Kota Kinabalu
Borneo is the third largest island in the world and is shared by three countries: Malaysia, Indonesia and Brunei. The island is famous for its jungles and…… Read more “Going to Borneo – Kota Kinabalu”
Taroko National Park
On Thursday 31st May 2018, our last full day in Taiwan, we got up at 6:45am to go to the Taroko National Park. The national park is…… Read more “Taroko National Park”
Day trips from Taipei
Taipei is a huge base for day trips for when you want to get out of the city or (in our case) have ran out of things…… Read more “Day trips from Taipei”
Boat trips on Inle Lake
Our journey to Inle Lake started on 14th May 2018 by getting a taxi and then sitting in an open air waiting room at the bus station.…… Read more “Boat trips on Inle Lake”
The Elephant Jungle Sanctuary – the Best Day
On Tuesday 24th April 2018, we had booked to go to the Elephant Jungle Sanctuary to spend half of the day with some rescued elephants. Thailand has…… Read more “The Elephant Jungle Sanctuary – the Best Day”
