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My Travel Stories
Personal stories about my travels around the globe.


Swimming with Something Sacred
photo by Mai Roper Over the past few years, I've had more than my fair share of surreal wildlife encounters-moments that stamped...
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Jul 138 min read


A Birthday Celebration Among Minke Whales: An Unforgettable Dive Adventure
There are some birthdays you never forget. And then there are birthdays that change everything. In June 2024, I celebrated my birthday in...
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Jun 183 min read


Carrying Goodbye: The Burden of a Sensitive Traveler
Some people say that traveling isn't for the weak. But I don't believe that - not for one second. I consider myself a soft person. I feel...
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Jun 32 min read


Hanging by a Cord: Bloukrans and the Rush of Letting Go
Never in my life did I anticipate standing on the edge of a bridge high above the jungles of South Africa - but there I was, peering down...
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Jun 22 min read


Diving into Perth’s Underwater World: Exploring Ammo Jetty
Tucked away on the coastline just south of Fremantle lies one of Perth’s best shore dives—Ammo Jetty. From the surface, it may not look...
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May 273 min read


Through the Stampede: My Heart-Pounding Run with the Bulls
Every July, the small city of Pamplona, Spain, transforms into a whirlwind of energy, tradition, and adrenaline. The San Fermín Festival...
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May 154 min read


Wae Rebo: Discovering the Hidden Village Above the Clouds
Hiking to a village nestled in the mountains of Flores, Indonesia, wasn’t originally on our itinerary. But then again, neither was...
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Feb 147 min read


Komodo, Indonesia: A Diver’s Paradise
Komodo, Indonesia, is famous for its spectacular diving, and it certainly lived up to its reputation. From stunning coral reefs to unique...
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Jan 273 min read


Journey to the Port: The Gateway to Komodo, Part 2
Waking up to the glassy stillness of the water as we cruised toward Komodo Island was a beautiful experience in itself. With a water...
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Jan 46 min read


Journey to the Port: The Gateway to Komodo, Part 1
After spending two blissful nights on the picturesque island of Gili T, Per and I made our way to the dock to catch a ferry bound for the...
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Dec 29, 20246 min read


Whispers of the Jungle: a Gibbon's Realm
Imagine standing in the heart of a dense Sumatran jungle, the air thick with the scent of earth and rain. The towering trees form a lush...
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Dec 20, 20243 min read


Jungle Trekking in Sumatra: A Journey into the Wild
When you think of adventure travel, few experiences compare to the raw, unfiltered thrill of jungle trekking in Sumatra. Home to some of...
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Dec 20, 20243 min read
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