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Komodo National Park: Our 3-Day Boat Tour & Travel Guide

Last Update: October 2026 Komodo National Park was one of the absolute highlights of our trip to Indonesia. Famous for its enormous Komodo dragons, this spectacular national park is also home to pristine beaches, dramatic volcanic islands, colourful coral reefs and some of the most incredible marine life we’ve ever encountered. We spent three days and two...

Gili Meno Travel Guide: Snorkelling, Turtles & Things to Do

After four wonderful days on Gili Air, we transferred to Gili Meno for a two-night stay. We had absolutely loved Gili Air and had heard Gili Meno was just as incredible for turtle spotting and snorkeling but only even quieter, which suited us perfectly. Nicknamed the “honeymoon island”, Gili Meno is especially popular with couples looking for a slower, more peaceful...

Gili Air Travel Guide: Turtles, Snorkelling & Things to Do

On our recent trip to Indonesia, we wanted to explore somewhere we hadn’t been before. We’d visited Bali a couple of times years ago, but lately all we seemed to hear was how busy it had become and how much it had changed. Lombok appealed to us far more. It had always been on the list, and with quick and affordable direct flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Bali...