Perfecto Pita Pizzas

Tonight was our last proper meal with Jonny's aunt Jen and her boyfriend Tom before they leave for Mexico and we leave for Australia. We decided to make pizza using pita bread as a crust, and a lot of new creative toppings. For an appetizer, I made homemade hummus and cut up carrots, red peppers,...

Kinabatangan River, Sabah

Kinabatangan River is the second longest river in Malaysia and famous for the diverse wild life living on its shores. Its 560 km stretches across Sabah on the fascinating island of Borneo. Visitors come to this river for wildlife cruises and guided treks usually organized as a packaged tour that includes transport, food, and lodging....

Food in Indonesia

Nasi campur Nasi campur (meaning "mixed rice" in Indonesian) is a dish consisting of white rice along with small portions of a number of other items, usually meats, vegetables, peanuts and eggs. It's hard to go one block anywhere in Indonesia without coming across a restaurant serving up a delicious plate of this Southeast Asian staple. Because they are cheap (usually...

Packing For a trek in Nepal

Everything I brought on the Trek Here is a comprehensive list of all of the items that I packed for our 16 day trek in Nepal (plus 2 additional travel days) during October 2016. Clothes Down jacket - this was rented from Shona's in Thamel for 80 rupees/day. Light rain resistant/wind proof jacket - mine...