Tag: Monkey

  • Kuala Lumpur: A Foodie’s Paradise

    Kuala Lumpur: A Foodie’s Paradise

    After we roughed it in the jungles of Malaysia, Matt and I headed to Kuala Lumpur for three days before our next country, Thailand. We’d heard mixed feedback about Kuala Lumpur, and the two of us tend to prefer tropical beaches to big cities when we vacation. However, since we needed to fly through the…

  • Welcome to the Malaysian Jungle

    Welcome to the Malaysian Jungle

    Borneo is a large island — the third largest in the world — that is divided into three regions: Indonesia, Malaysia, and Brunei. Its expansive rainforest and biodiversity make it a popular destination for the adventurous traveler. Some of its most famous wildlife include pygmy elephants, clouded leopards, orangutans, proboscis monkeys, sun bears, and crocodiles.…

  • 24 Hours in Ubud

    24 Hours in Ubud

    Arriving in Bali after Singapore was a breath of fresh air — literally. Indonesia is the least hot and humid of the countries we’ll be visiting since it’s their winter, and I was thrilled to not be sweating out of every pore. We headed straight to Ubud after landing in the evening. It was about…