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Who, What, and Where are the Mentawai Islands?

Who, What, and Where are the Mentawai Islands?

11/01/2019
Beaches, Mentawai, Places
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I have a confession to make. You know those beautifully shot tourism commercials for certain countries or states? Like “West Virginia, Wild and Wonderful” or “Incredible India” or “Australia: There’s NOTHING like it.” I love them. Maybe it’s because I’ve primarily watched international TV for the past two years, but there’s somethi[...]
5 Stunning Spots on Sri Lanka's South Coast

5 Stunning Spots on Sri Lanka's South Coast

03/22/2017
Asia, Beaches, Sri Lanka, Wanderlust F
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I didn't know what to expect when I visited Sri Lanka, but after a few months travelling around India, I was more than ready to chill out on a beach somewhere and Sri Lanka seemed like a good choice. Unfortunately, I only had 10 days in the country, and so instead of travelling around trying to see as much as possible, I settled for exploring the South Coast[...]
Mayakoba : Mexico's finest escape

Mayakoba : Mexico's finest escape

02/22/2017
Hotels, Places, Playa Del Carmen
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It all started with this (unfiltered) view. Imagine starting your holiday with a Class A lunch in a beautiful, open aired restaurant with this as your backdrop. The coming days were bound to be wonderful. But let's go back to the start. 6 years ago, after listening to many people about the beauty and wonders of Mexico I finally booked a ticket and [...]
Boracay - An Island Paradise

Boracay - An Island Paradise

07/12/2015
Beaches, Philippines
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The first thing you notice about Boracay is the colour. Cerulean skies sink into seas that are fifty shades of blue and green, fringed by milk-white, velvet sands. If paradise printed postcards, surely they would look a little something like this? Although I’ve been lucky enough to travel many parts of Asia, the Philippines have always eluded me. Ma[...]
In Colombia without a Bed

In Colombia without a Bed

06/16/2014
Cities, Colombia, Isla Baru, Personal Stories
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Looking over at my fiancé I could see his face reflecting the same mix of nerves and excitement bubbling within my chest as the reality of our situation began to dawn on us–we were in Colombia heading to an island with no idea of where we’d be spending that night. It wasn’t for lack of planning that we found ourselves in Colombia without a bed; rather[...]

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