Vibrant and colorful, George Town, Penang is a city with a multicultural heritage and laid-back vibe that is sure to charm you. Exploring George Town, I was hooked by the colorful street art and historic buildings. Plus, its plentiful street food and hawker centers means you can always find something delicious to eat!
Learning to scuba dive was never something I thought I’d do. I grew up in the mid-Atlantic states of the U.S., away from the coast, and went on vacations to the mountains. I had never even snorkeled until a year ago! So last summer, when Jeremy suggested we learn how to scuba dive while in Borneo, I was hesitant. More like terrified!
Known for its dense rainforests, abundant wildlife, and incredible landscapes, the island of Borneo is a nature-lover’s paradise. You could easily spend several weeks, or perhaps months, discovering the island’s many natural wonders. To help you get started, I’m sharing our 11-day itinerary in Sabah, northern Borneo.