Join a Kinabatangan River cruise in Borneo. One of the most popular reasons for visiting Malaysian Borneo is for the wildlife spotting. Proboscis monkeys, crocodiles, elephants, and of course - my favourite orange fluffy primate: the orangutan! And the best way to experience the real Bornean ...
See Orangutans at Semenggoh, Borneo
See orangutans at Semenggoh, Borneo. Getting to see orangutans in Borneo was an absolute dream come true. I've always had a soft spot for these orange fluffy primates, so this year I decided to finally travel to Malaysian Borneo to see them in real life. It's very important to me to make sure that ...
Devotion: Love Beyond What’s Possible
Devotion by Hannah Kent follows the teenage Hanne on a treacherous journey by sea to Australia in the 1830s. Her Old Lutheran community in Prussia have been exiled for being too extremist compared to the mainstream Protestant Church. And so they set sail for South Australia, where they are to build ...
Stay at Russell Place, Port Barton, Philippines
Stay at Russell Place, Port Barton, Philippines. If you're visiting Port Barton and would like some cute private accommodation that's aesthetically pleasing but doesn't break the bank - look no further. Russell Place has the most gorgeous triangular cabins, complete with electricity and a double ...
The Dance Tree: A Mania of Despair
The Dance Tree by Kiran Millwood Hargrave takes place during one of the most bizarre moments in European History. Did you know that one day in 1518, a woman called Frau Troffea started to dance in the streets of Strasbourg (then the Holy Roman Empire, now in France) and this started a mass hysteria ...