There are two ways to cross from El Nido to Coron. You can take the ferry, which should take 4 to 5 hours, or make it a multi-day expedition. I decided on the latter, looking for something different and more adventurous. Ferry journey El Nido - Coron and Coron - El Nido. Source: Travel Palawan … Continue reading An Expedition from El Nido to Coron – my experience with Buhay Isla as a solo traveller
Palawan. A world-renowned paradise. I had read and heard so much about it. Heaven on earth. Turquoise waters, white sandy beaches. Quaint fishing villages. Fantastic snorkelling opportunities. Often figuring in “Best of” tourist-related lists. And whilst I have learned with my years of travelling to take such lists with a pinch of salt, as well … Continue reading Palawan Unfiltered: From Stunning Shores to Stark Realities
I had an overnight flight from Singapore to the Philippines, which meant I still had a full day in Singapore. During the day, I tried not to do much. It was hot, it was humid... and I wouldn't access a shower until I got to Boracay, which would only happen the next day. Last hours … Continue reading Fom Singapore to the Philippines – time to relax in Boracay
I took the bus very early in Malacca without a chance to get coffee beforehand. I knew it was a bad idea, but I hoped we'd stop somewhere where I could nourish my body with the necessary amount of caffeine in time - with this I mean before I got a headache. Still, this wasn’t … Continue reading A short stay in Singapore
After Langkawi, Malacca was definitely my least favourite place in Malaysia. I was done with it in my first afternoon there. I couldn’t believe I was staying for three nights. But it was too late to change my plans - I had a bus booked to go to Singapore and I was trying hard not … Continue reading Why Malacca Fell Short of Expectations
The Winged Bone 