First Time On Troubled Waters – Padar Island – Komodo Bay – Flores
We woke up bright and early, ready to check out of our hostel. We were due to meet our boatmates at the Alexandra travel shop, a hundred metres up the road, before boarding a...
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First Time Meeting A Deadly Creature – Blue Ringed Octopus – Blue Point – Bali
The sea is a scary place. Aside from the constant threat of drowning, there’s also a lot of things that want to kill you in there. Stonefish, lion fish, blue ringed octopus, sea snakes,...
First Time Blowing Half A Million – Seven Rooftop Bar – Kuta
On our third night in Bali, after a particularly depressing time releasing baby turtles, we did what any well adjusted young adults would do in the face of natures relentless cruelty. We turned to...
First Time Releasing Baby Turtles – Bali Sea Turtle Society – Kuta – Bali
Having arrived in Bali late at night, we had little time to do much beyond booking into our Airbnb. Surfing, releasing baby turtles, and checking out the sunset over the Indian Ocean were all...
First Time Snorkelling – Sapi Island, Kota Kinabalu
Our first Saturday in Sabah brought with it a number of firsts – on our first evening in Kota Kinabalu, we’d spotted a number of boating operators offering their services off Jesselton Point –...