by Matthew Allison | May 14, 2016 | Asia
May 2016: A Short Stop in Brunei A Two-Week Adventure Across Southeast Asia and the Pacific In May 2016, I set off on a two-week journey through Southeast Asia and the Pacific. The trip included tracking cobras in Bali, staying with the Korowai Tribe deep in the...
by Matthew Allison | May 6, 2016 | Asia
Tracking Snakes with the Bali Snake and Wildlife Rescue Organization Tracking King Cobras in Bali: A Tribute to the ‘King Cobra Whisperer’ May 2016: On my way to Papua to visit the Korowai tribe, I had a layover in Bali for a few days. I could have kicked...
by Matthew Allison | Mar 7, 2016 | Asia
March 2016: Japan is one of my favorite countries. Even though it is one of the most developed countries in the world, it has managed to retain its very unique culture. For this reason, traveling in Japan is still a very exotic and fascinating experience. One...
by Matthew Allison | Nov 29, 2015 | Asia
November 2015: To me India is much more than one country. With all of its varied landscapes, unique histories, cultures and tribe it is more like hundreds of countries all wrapped up into one. Visiting these different regions of India has long been a goal of mine...
by Matthew Allison | Nov 16, 2015 | Asia
November 2015: An Expedition to India’s Remote Tribal Islands Venturing into the Wild Andaman Archipelago In November 2015, Paula and I set out on a spontaneous five-day journey to one of India’s most remote and mysterious regions—the Andaman Islands. These...
by Matthew Allison | Nov 12, 2015 | Asia
Maldives on a Budget: A Local Experience on Thoddoo Island In November 2015, en route to Southern India, my wife and I decided to spend a few days in the Maldives. However, instead of staying at a luxury resort, like most travelers, we wanted a more authentic and...