Flores/Komodo/Sumbawa

Tharrr be dragons on them islands…

So I’m finally going to write about Komodo Dragons, one of the main reasons we obviously went trekking out to the Komodo National...

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The strange landscape of Rinca

Rinca Island, one of the islands that make up the Komodo National Park and one of the islands that is home to Komodo Dragons, has a very...

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Portrait

Woman selling fish at the pasar pagi (morning market) in Bima, Sumbawa....

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I’m normally not into sunrises…

… because I’m normally not into getting up too early.  But when you are living on the deck of a little wooden boat cruising...

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Ada susu?

Mike and I had bought some martabak (pancake) on the street in Bima.  Bima is on Sumbawa Island.  We’d ended up there because while...

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Pulau Kalong

At dusk, hundreds of thousands of fruit bats lift off Pulau Kalong in Komodo National Park and fly off to the surrounding islands to search...

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