Articles by 

Luca J. Ashford

Indian Ocean Islands

How Expensive Is Seychelles? A Realistic 2-Week Budget for Two

Is Seychelles expensive? Not necessarily. This cost breakdown in USD helps you plan a two-week trip without breaking your budget—plus where to eat, stay, and explore affordably.
Atlantic Islands

Travel Guide to Gorée Island: Senegal's UNESCO World Heritage Gem

Discover Gorée Island, Senegal’s UNESCO-listed destination of history, art, and remembrance. Explore tips on travel, food, and cultural sites in this complete guide.
Indian Ocean Islands

Borneo vs. Sumatra: Choosing Your Perfect Island Experience

Torn between exploring Sumatra or Borneo? Discover which island offers the best for orangutan sightings, jungle stays, paradise islands, cultural comfort, and ease of travel in this in-depth comparison.
Pacific Islands

Apia Travel Guide: Explore the Heartbeat of Samoa

Discover what to do in Apia, Samoa’s vibrant capital. From lively markets and stunning cathedrals to fresh coconuts and cultural gems, explore the best of island life in this easygoing travel guide.
Pacific Islands

Tahiti Travel Guide: Top Vacation Ideas and Island Highlights

Discover the magic of Tahiti with our travel guide featuring top vacation ideas, stunning beaches, and must-see island highlights for an unforgettable getaway.
Indian Ocean Islands

Your Essential Guide to the Banggai Islands in Indonesia

Uncover the hidden gems of Banggai Islands in Indonesia! Explore pristine beaches, vibrant culture, and breathtaking scenery in your ultimate travel guide to paradise.
Indian Ocean Islands

Ultimate Travel Guide to Palawan: Discover Paradise in the Philippines

Explore the stunning beauty of Palawan with our ultimate travel guide. Discover pristine beaches, clear waters, and essential tips for your paradise getaway.
Indian Ocean Islands

Top 15 Attractions in Malaysian Borneo for Nature Lovers

Planning a Borneo trip? Explore the best of Sabah and Sarawak with our guide to 15 unmissable attractions, cultural highlights, and wild nature experiences.