We crossed back over the River Sarawak on the little ferry to Kuching city, in time for a Santubong sunset cruise, that I’d booked at a waterfront tour office, to see the Sarawak lowlands and the wildlife of Santubong Peninsula. Santubong River Sunset Cruise from Kuching (Borneo) A minibus took…
Bako National Park, Sarawak’s (and indeed Borneo’s) oldest national park, is a rainforest nature reserve, jutting into the China Sea.
Bau, Sarawak, Borneo. Hearing that we wanted to explore beyond the typical tourists spots in Kuching, Lucy, one of the friendly staff in our hotel, Sarakraf Pavilion, offered to take us out for the day – best friend Jennifer borrowed her mother’s car and the two of them took us off…
A morning exploring ‘Cat City’ and a Kuching Sarawak Cruise in the afternoon gliding down the river, is the perfect way to spend a day in Borneo. Known colloquially as Cat City, Kuching is an important Malaysia trading port with a colourful history. People from very different cultures have come…
One of Andalucia’s famous white villages, Conil de la Frontera is a holiday destination with sandy beaches on Costa de la Luz (Cadiz coast) in southern Spain.
Discovering the city of Alicante, Costa Blanca (Spain). Once called Lucentum by the Romans, the City of Light is a name that beautifully describes this vibrant Spanish city bathed by the Mediterranean sunshine. The capital of Alicante province in the southeast of Spain is a convenient base for discovering the ‘white…
Why you should visit Benidorm, Costa Blanca’s most famous destination! Holiday fun for everyone on sunlit sandy beaches beside the Mediterranean Sea! Benidorm on the Costa Blanca The Benidorm skyline competes with New York and Dubai, featuring distinctive skyscrapers against a backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea! Benidorm is Spain’s top…
Discover San Juan Beach, Alicante (Spain). Playa de San Juan is one of the Costa Blanca’s most stunning beaches, located some 10 km north of Alicante city. Seven kilometres of fabulous golden sands extend along the Mediterranean coastline, from Cabo de la Huerta to El Campello – a broad, spacious,…
Moraira is one of the Costa Blanca’s most exclusive resorts. The picturesque, small coastal town is tucked away in the foothills of the Marina Alta, a wine growing region to the north of Alicante province.
The Jalón Valley, Costa Blanca (Spain). The picturesque Jalón Valley lies just inland from the Costa Blanca, in the Marina Alta region, to the north of Alicante province. It makes up part of the Vall de Pop which follows the river Jálon from Benichembla in the mountains, through Murla and…
