Happiness Is Just Around The Bend

Around a month ago I received an email from the Indonesian Tourism Board that I had won their Trip Of Wonders Quiz, and that I would be travelling with them to Komodo National Park from the 29th to 2nd November. I was in shock, I never win anything! Komodo National Park has been on my bucket-list for as long as I can remember, and having the chance to go with the official Tourism Board was honestly a dream come true! So without further ado, here is our Komodo National Park Travel Guide, to ensure you get the most out of your trip. Planning a trip to Komodo National Park can be fairly complicated, it’s still very much a developing tourist destination. Hotels are limited (but seriously growing), there are endless dive centres to choose from and an array of day trips or live-aboard boats. It can be hard to decide which is best for you, your budget and your time. As it is one of the 7 New Wonders of the World (quite rightly so!), it’s no surprise that tourism to...

Like most people, I was guilty of only planning on going to Bali for my first trip to Indonesia. There’s just no denying that that’s usually what all the hype is about, right? But the more I researched, the more I found that there was SO MUCH more to see in Indonesia, including the amazing, Flores Island . So I dug a little deeper, and found another area of Indonesia that especially caught my attention; Flores Island . Why? Well to be honest, I have this personal goal of going to all of the New 7 World Wonders of Nature , and Flores has one of them; Komodo Island . But additionally, all I had to do was take a peak at the Google Images for the island, and I was hooked. Have you ever seen different colored volcanic crater lakes in the middle of a jungle before? Or hiked a hill with a birds-eye view of an island that has three different colored sand beaches ? For my Game of Thrones fans, animal lovers, and everyone’s inner child; have you ever wanted to see a real dragon in real...