Before we visit an island Ross usually gives me the rundown of what to expect and I’ve come to appreciate that he doesn’t sugar coat
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Obi – Indonesia – The Best of Times, the Worst of Times
One might think I wouldn’t have a single nice thing to say about the island of Obi, with one of the worst events happening to
Read moreMorotai – Indonesia – More Than We Bargained For
Morotai is a forested island located to the north of Halmahera. It is one of the northernmost islands in the Indonesia archipelago and it has
Read moreHalmahera – Indonesia – Everybody Gets Their Picture Taken
And so begins the second segment of our Indonesian trip “The North Moluccas” starting with the island of Halmahera. But let’s talk Indonesian geography for
Read moreKomodo – Indonesia – Cockatoos, Dragons and Diving, Oh My!
Indonesia is known for a lot of things, but perhaps it is most famous for its gigantic lizards, the largest living reptiles in the world,
Read moreFlores – Indonesia – Friendly Little Owls
Flores was to be our last stop on our visit to the Lesser Sundas, the name for the group of islands found toward the southern
Read moreEast Java – Indonesia – Would You Like Chips With Your Dip?
Java is the most populated of the islands in the Indonesian archipelago, not surprising since the capitol of Jakarta is located there. The original itinerary
Read moreBali – Indonesia – A Duo of Rare Mynas
When people think of Indonesia, surely one of the first islands that come to mind is Bali. Bali is the most popular vacation destination in
Read moreLombok – Indonesia – The Biggest Snake of Our Lives
This section of the trip never was supposed to happen, so it should be considered a huge win to be able to add an extra
Read moreAlor – Indonesia – Alluring Alor
Alor. Allure. Two words that sound the same and in all honesty, probably don’t have all that different meanings. Alor is a pretty alluring place
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