Indonesia
To the Ende of the earth
It is a couple of hours of uphill switchback roads to reach Moni from the nearest airport at Ende. Moni is a village enveloped by forest at the foot of Mt Kelimutu, one of the highest peaks on Flores, Indonesia…
Go for the Komodo Dragons and scuba, but spend more time in Labuan Bajo
The internet is a funny place, full of information on anything you can imagine – how many metres in a fathom, what is the third largest natural harbour in the world, how closely related are red and standard pandas (1.829,…
Bali – Rice Rice, Baby
From Thailand, our next destination was Indonesia, with our main goal to glimpse a sight of the world’s largest reptiles, the prehistoric Komodo Dragons which can only be found in the Komodo National Park (more on this here). As Komodo…
Indonesia boat trip: there be Komodo dragons
The Komodo dragons. The few colonies of these monster monitor lizards are on several of Indonesia’s Lesser Sunda islands, with Komodo Island itself being most well known and home to the largest of them. Incredibly, given how large they are,…
