Destinations
Destinations covered on this site span 135 countries I’ve visited and written about, from well-known luxury hubs to places most travelers overlook. I built this section from my own itineraries, flights, and hotel stays, so every country guide reflects firsthand experience rather than recycled research. As a diver, I pay particular attention to coastlines and marine regions alongside cities and culture. Each destination page links out to my hotel, adventure, and dining coverage so you can plan a full trip in one place. Represent a tourism board, hotel, or tour operator? See how I review or work with me.
Maldives vs Komodo: Which Dive Destination Should You Choose? (First-Hand Comparison)
The short answer: if you want the biggest animals with the least effort, book a Maldives liveaboard; if you want the most diverse diving of
North Bali Waterfalls: A Complete Guide to the 10 Best (With Map)
Sekumpul, Aling-Aling, Banyumala and seven more — a local guide to the ten best waterfalls in North Bali, with a map, walking times, indicative fees and how to pair them into a trip.
The 12 Best Restaurants in Lovina: Where to Eat on Bali’s Quiet North Coast
Lovina’s food scene is small but far better than its reputation: one serious tasting menu, two beach clubs, proper pizza, German sausages, Vietnamese herbs, vegan bowls and fish straight off the jukung boats. Twelve tables worth your evenings on Bali’s north coast — plus where to stay.