Transport

We Flew with Uzbekistan Airways! Immigration in Tashkent, Currency Exchange and Buying SIM Cards at the Airport

We flew from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Tashkent, Uzbekistan. This is the first time we have flown Uzbekistan Airways. My...

2023.07.09 2026.07.08

MalaysiaUzbekistan

Kota Kinabalu to Kuala Lumpur: Do We Need to Go Through Immigration?

After two nights in Kota Kinabalu, we flew to Kuala Lumpur.As the journey was within Malaysia, we thought it would be si...

2023.07.01

Malaysia

We Took a VIP Bus from Semporna to Kota Kinabalu

After two nights in Semporna, we decided to travel all the way to Kota Kinabalu.Flights are available from Semporna to K...

2023.06.29 2023.11.21

Malaysia

Tawau to Semporna: The Cheapest Way to Travel by Minibus (2026 Update)

From Nunukan, Indonesia, we crossed the border by boat to Tawau, Malaysia. From here, head towards Sipadan, another worl...

2023.06.28 2026.04.29

Malaysia

How to Cross the Border from Nunukan to Tawau by Ferry: A Complete Guide

Want to cross the border from Indonesia to Malaysia by boat? Our complete guide covers how to buy international ferry tickets from Nunukan to Tawau, register your passport, navigate immigration, and cross the Borneo border stress-free!

2023.06.28 2026.07.16

Border CrossingIndonesiaMalaysia

Tarakan to Nunukan Speedboat Guide: Timetable, Costs, and a Crucial Safety Warning

Planning to take the speedboat from Tarakan to Nunukan? Read our honest travel review covering ticket costs, timetables, and a crucial safety warning about overloaded boats and missing life jackets on this Borneo border route.

2023.06.27 2026.07.16

Indonesia

Maratua to Tarakan Speedboat Guide: What Happens When Your Boat Runs Out of Fuel?

Planning to travel from Maratua Island to Tarakan? Read our honest guide on the weekly Sunday speedboat via Derawan, including transport logistics, foreigner fares, and our wild experience of running out of fuel at sea!

2023.06.27 2026.07.16

Indonesia

Berau to Maratua Island: Speedboat Guide 2026 (Schedule & Price)

Planning a trip to Maratua Island? Discover how to get from Berau via speedboat, including updated 2026 prices, schedules, booking tips, and cash advice.

2023.06.20 2026.07.09

Indonesia