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The travel blog written by YouTuber Deanna Troy Travels. In these posts Deanna gives travel tips and more info about each experience shown in her videos from the Philippines, Japan, Vietnam and Malaysia!

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Jun 22
4 min

Is Bohol worth beholding? A deep dive into the Philippines' most controversial island

Travelers making their way to the Philippines will be faced with a decision: should we make the flight or boat ride to the famous Bohol...

May 23
4 min

Philippine Tarsier Sanctuary

Did you know that the smallest primate inspired the iconic Star Wars character "Yoda"? The tarsier is a fascinating creature that has...

Apr 28
3 min

Honest Review of the Underground River at the Puerto Princesa Subterranean National Park

One of the most well-known tourist destinations of all the 7,640 islands in the Philippines is the Puerto Princesa Underground River....

Mar 25
3 min

Starfish Island, Luli Island & Cowrie Island: the best of Honda Bay!

Have you ever swam with starfish? Watched an island disappear before your eyes? Or frolicked on a sand bank engulfed by palm trees? Well...

Feb 27
3 min

Coron Super Ultimate Tour Island Hopping in Philippines

Imagine a classic paradise: you see crystal clear turquoise waters and unique islets, vibrant playful fish pass you by as you breathe...

Jan 31
4 min

Miso Walai Homestay in Borneo Malaysia

Remember going to sleepovers as a child? Wasn't it special and fun to see how another family lives? What would they have for dinner? What...

Dec 15, 2021
3 min

Christmas in New York City

You exit the taxi, to your left, chestnuts roasting on an open fire, to your right, 5th Avenue is aglow with the Christmas light show of...

Nov 29, 2021
3 min

Clearwater & Winds Cave Tour at Gunung Mulu National Park

The Gunung Mulu National Park in Sarawak, Malaysia is home to exciting adventures and stunning nature. Not only has it just been honored...

Nov 2, 2021
2 min

Deer & Lang Cave Tour at Gunung Mulu National Park

Did you know that Gunung Mulu National Park just recently became a part of the prestigious list of World Heritage Sites? The biodiversity...

Sep 29, 2021
3 min

Mari Mari Cultural Village in Sabah Malaysia

If you only have one day in the Sabah state of Borneo island in Malaysia, choose the Mari Mari Cultural Village as your main activity!...

Apr 5, 2021
1 min

Birthday Surprise in Malaysia!

Today is my fiancé Cedric's birthday! For his special day, I secretly whipped up this video which shows a fun memory of when the staff of...

Mar 18, 2021
2 min

Instagrammable Places in Kuching

Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia is known for more than just cats. Kuching's downtown is also famous for its IG worthy cafes, statues and...

Mar 12, 2021
2 min

Malaysian Sarawak Recipes

The eyes are the window to the soul, but food is the window to the culture. Malaysia is an eclectic mixture of people from many regions....

Feb 28, 2021
2 min

Kuching The City of Cats

Kuching in Malay means "cat" and this capital city of Kuching, Sarawak lives up to its namesake by featuring cats everywhere! Museums,...

Feb 1, 2021
2 min

Upside Down Museums in Malaysia

Have you ever eaten upside down? Walked on walls? Or moved objects with your mind? Well, in Asia there’s a trend called “Upside Down...

Jan 24, 2021
2 min

KL Bird Park, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (Taman Burung)

Some think Kuala Lumpur is a hectic city, but nestled within the skyscrapers and non-stop traffic of Malaysia's capital is a beautiful...

Jan 15, 2021
3 min

How to Prepare Raw Coconut Cooking Class in Malaysia

In Kuching, the capital city of the Sarawak state of Malaysia, there is small and cozy cafe called Indah House Kuching. This cafe hosts...

Jan 9, 2021
2 min

Free Things To Do in Kota Kinabalu

Sabah is a state of Malaysia located on the northern portion of Borneo. The capital city of Sabah is Kota Kinabalu. A major airport is...

Dec 31, 2020
3 min

Meeting Orangutans in Malaysia

In the heart of the Borneo jungle is the Kabili-Sepilok Forest Reserve, which is home to the Sepilok Orangutan Rehabilitation Center. The...

Dec 16, 2020
2 min

5 Travel Christmas Presents

Do you have travel lovers to gift for this holiday season? This video and article will give you five presents that any explorer will...