Seeing Borneo’s wildlife in their natural habitat may not be for everyone, considering the lengths to which you have to go: gumboots for the muddy jungle treks where vines have a habit of tripping you up, leech socks to prevent vampirish wriggly
Tabin Wildlife Resort in Sabah is nature’s playground for Borneo’s diverse critters, big and small, and for the two-legged creatures who like an adventure in the jungle.Opened in 2004, Tabin Wildlife Resort is a world of wonder based on its rich
Exclusive and for many elusive, a luxurious stay in the wild yonder is out of reach of many. But, for those who have big bank balances and are travel junkies chasing bragging rights to having stayed at some of the most incredible wilderness lodges
The heaviest lizard on earth, weighing up to 70kgm and 3 meters long, the Komodo Dragon's appearance is the stuff of nightmares. They are not exactly pretty reptile specimens. Flat heads and rounded snouts, bowed muscular legs, and big tails—all
When 5-star hotels become ho-hum for your adventurous soul, consider a glamping experience. Then, you won't have that feeling of being trapped between 4 walls breathing stuffy air-conditioning. Or, remembering what floor-level your palatial boudoir
Capturing photographs of native wildlife is an excellent way of commemorating your travels, especially if you have enjoyed an experience such as whale watching or a safari. It can be tricky to perfect your shots, however, as wildlife is notoriously tricky to photograph. You need to respect the animals and keep your distance, but you want your photos to be clear and close up. Here are our top tips for taking wildlife photos on your travels.
There's nothing like jumping into a car and heading off into the unknown, preferably without having the car motor blow up or a tire exploding. This is when some form of roadside assistance is necessary, especially with hire vehicles. It's all about having a bush wee when no public convenience can be found. Or, sitting in a fold-up chair on the roadside enjoying a coffee from a thermos where no people or cars are seen for miles. Breathing in that fresh air all by yourself or with your travel companions eradicates that COVID stultifying feeling of being locked in a box. The journey is the adventure, not the destination.
Whether you’re travelling to a tropical beach resort or an idyllic countryside location, chances are that you enjoy getting into the water as part of your travels. With wild swimming in lakes, rivers, waterfalls and the sea becoming more and more popular, we’re sharing our top safety tips for anyone planning on taking the plunge.
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