by Carlo | Jun 17, 2011 | Blog, Indonesia
The land of 17,000 islands as Indonesia is also know as is definitely worth a trip in itself. It’s a vast humongous country that sprawls between Malaysia and Australia, with the equator as its spine. We landed in Bali late Sunday night with after a short 2.5 hour...Tags: backpacking, indonesia, island, travel, ubud
by Carlo | Jun 15, 2011 | Blog, Singapore
Wow wow, weeeee wow! That pretty much sums up our 3 days here in Singapore. We arrived on Thursday and got settled into our hostel which was called the Betelbox packpackers hostel. Very cool hostel with easy access to all the cities main attractions. My original...Tags: backpacking, island, singapore, travel
by Carlo | Jun 9, 2011 | Blog, Thailand
Well we finally made it over to Asia, arriving in Bangkok Tuesday afternoon local time. It was a long haul to get here especially with the 6 hour lay over in Istanbul to add to the 13 hours of flying time. The flight from Istanbul to Bangkok was an overnight one and...Tags: bangkok, thailand
by Carlo | Jun 5, 2011 | Blog
The time has finally arrived! After an almost unbearable last few months of waiting, researching and what not, the trip starts tomorrow. I’ve already described the bones of the trip in a recent post so I won’t start repeating myself. Nothing has changed in the...Tags: asia, backpacking, travel
by Carlo | Feb 13, 2011 | Blog, Misc
A bucket list is best described as a list of all the things you want to do, places to see, experience or accomplish before you expire from this earth. It gets its name from a deviation of the term “kick the bucket” and can also be called a “life to-do list”....Tags: bucket list, goals