Top Attractions in Aburi, Ghana: Botanical Gardens, Crafts Village, and More

Everyone comes to Accra, Ghana, but not many people leave enough time during their trip to explore the hidden gems that aren’t related to the transatlantic slave trade and the intense history of the country once known as the Gold Coast. Aburi is a mountain town about 45 minutes from Accra, depending on traffic. There … More Top Attractions in Aburi, Ghana: Botanical Gardens, Crafts Village, and More

Explore Gili Trawangan: Nightlife, Restaurants, Sunset Spots

Gili Trawangan is an incredible island in Indonesia that is easy to get to by boat from Bali or by boat from an island called Lombok. I’ve compiled a simple Gili Trawangan travel guide, including suggestions for restaurants, nightlife, and sunset spots. My Favorite Gili Trawangan Restaurants: Restaurants on Gili T are just okay, in … More Explore Gili Trawangan: Nightlife, Restaurants, Sunset Spots

Exploring the Gili Islands in Indonesia: A Complete Travel Guide

On my trip to Indonesia, after spending 10 days in Bali I embarked on a journey to a group of islands called The Gili Islands that I have dreamt of traveling to for years. The Gili islands are made up of three separate islands: Gili Trawangan (Gili T): This is know as the “party island.” … More Exploring the Gili Islands in Indonesia: A Complete Travel Guide

Ultimate Bali Travel Guide: Accommodation, Activities, and Food Recommendations

Top Recommendations for Your Bali Adventure Planning a trip to Bali can be overwhelming with so many incredible things to see and do. Bali is a large island, and with its traffic, destinations can be quite spread out. Choosing the right areas and accommodations is crucial, as most popular spots are typically 1-2 hours apart. … More Ultimate Bali Travel Guide: Accommodation, Activities, and Food Recommendations

Bali Trip Planning: Visa, Accommodations, and Local Recommendations

Key facts about Bali: Getting to Bali: Fly into Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport. The airport is in Denpasar, which is on the island of Bali. As mentioned, Bali is an island in Indonesia, but many people refer to it as if it’s its own place, so in some ways, it has become something specific … More Bali Trip Planning: Visa, Accommodations, and Local Recommendations

Exploring Yala National Park: Tips and Anticlimactic Reality

What a whirlwind of a week. After spending a fantastic time at Hiriketiya beach in Sri Lanka, the rainy season began to roll in, and the show was stolen. What I anticipated to be simple bursts of island-style rain turned out to be days of pouring rain, damp hair, and grey skies. My biggest tip … More Exploring Yala National Park: Tips and Anticlimactic Reality

Discovering Hiriketiya: The Bali of Sri Lanka for Surfing and Relaxation

What a week it has been! From departing my Worldpackers exchange early learning how to surf, it’s crazy how much can happen quickly. Let’s start with Worldpackers: While the place was really cute and had a lot of potential, it just wasn’t well managed. Due to being poorly managed, it made for an uncomfortable experience … More Discovering Hiriketiya: The Bali of Sri Lanka for Surfing and Relaxation