Autumn in New Zealand (South Island) – Milford Sound Wildlife
1 Comment by Mai / May 15, 2011 / Posted in Travel, WildlifeI love nature and wildlife so Milford Sound was a great place for me to visit as it is home to many animals including Seals, Whales, Dolphins and Birds. Wildlife deserves a separate post from me. These animals I encountered up-close and personal during my two hours Milford Sound Nature Cruise. Seals These seals are [...]
Easter in Bali – Things to see and do in Ubud (Bali, Indonesia)
1 Comment by Mai / April 21, 2011 / Posted in Travel, WildlifeDespite the beautiful beaches Bali has to offer, Ubud has to be one of my favourite places to stay. Ubud is surrounded by beautiful and tranquil rice terraces and luscious forests. Ubud is also where the local artists tend to reside and I feel in touch with my creative side when I am in the [...]
Whale Watching at Tasman Island Cruise – Tasmania (Port Arthur)
3 Comments by Mai / March 27, 2011 / Posted in Travel, WildlifeA lucky encounter with a Tasman Island Cruise representative (at Salamanca Market) turns out to be a great the greatest experience. While at Salamanca Market we bumped into a representative from Tasman Island Cruise. It was advertised as a cruise along the coastline of Tasman Peninsula, between Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur. The representative told us [...]
Tasmania (Hobart) – Tasmania Devil Park, Port Arthur
1 Comment by Mai / March 25, 2011 / Posted in Travel, WildlifeIf you are visiting Hobart and you are in Port Arthur then you must head over to the Tasmania Devil Park. There are 2 reasons why I go there, to see the cute and loveable Tasmanian “Tassie” Devils (& the other wildlife) and to support them in their fight against the killer face tumor disease [...]
Classic Shoes – Christian Louboutin and Bally
0 Comment by Mai / February 21, 2011 / Posted in Fashion & Shopping, WildlifeI inherited 2 pairs of shoes from my mum. Yes, my mum has the same shoes size as me . Both pairs have classic look. I really like patent leather. They are adorable and very comfortable. I’ve worn them all day without the need to bring spare shoes to substitute my day to day walking [...]
Komodo Island – Day 2 (komodo island or Loh Liang)
8 Comments by Mai / November 30, 2009 / Posted in Travel, WildlifeAfter a night of sleeping on the rooftop of a boat I woke up and had breakfast. We sailed for a further 2 hours and finally reached Komodo Island. There are 2 main islands in Indonesia where you can see the majority of the Komodo Dragons – Rinca Island (Loh Buaya), which we just [...]
Komodo Island – Day 1 (Rinca or Loh Buaya Island)
2 Comments by Mai / November 30, 2009 / Posted in Travel, WildlifeOk Bali was nice and I am looking forward to Java, but it is the Komodo Dragons that I came to Indonesia to see. Yes I have seen them at Taronga Zoo and London Zoo several time, but nothing beats seeing wildlife in their natural habitat. What is a komodo dragon you’re asking? If you’re reading [...]
Komodo Island – Komodo dragons feeding on buffalo
3 Comments by Mai / November 30, 2009 / Posted in Travel, WildlifeI thought the komodo dragon killing needed its own seperate post , so here it is. As mentioned by our guide, seeing a fresh buffalo kill is rare. The favourite food of the komodo dragon is deer and most the time the kill is hidden in the dense forrest, out of the sight of eager tourists. [...]
Whale Watching – Boston (USA)
0 Comment by Mai / November 5, 2009 / Posted in Travel, WildlifeYou should all know how much of an wildlife buff I am. I’ve been to Africa to see the lions, elephants & wildebeest migration and also looking forward to seeing the polar bears at the tundra and also the Komodo dragons in Indonesia. So when I heard that the whales were migrating through Boston I [...]
Black Rhino attacks to protect its cub at Ngorongoro Crater
0 Comment by Mai / October 27, 2009 / Posted in Travel, WildlifeNgorongoro crater at East Africa is a 20km wide crater. The crater is rich with African wildlife trapped by crater walls. It is the home to a very rare breed of Black or hook-lipped Rhinoceros. This black rhino is different from the White rhinos which you can find in South Africa and any other part of Africas.White rhinos are extinct in East Africa. Black [...]

