Scuba Diving Mabul and Sipadan on the Island of Borneo
Though not a particularly appealing town, Semporna does have a lively waterfront market and a mosque attractively framed…
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Andrew John Virtue Dobson is the Toronto-based Publisher and Editor-in-Chief at Dobbernationloves. Andrew studied food & travel trends at the University of Guelph's School of Hospitality & Tourism Management. With over 17 years of journalism experience, Andrew is recognized as a global expert on luxury hotels, restaurant food culture and recipe development. Andrew has been a keynote speaker at travel conferences around the world and interviewed as an expert by publications like the Toronto Star, MoneySense and Toronto Life.
Up Close and Personal with Orangutans in Borneo
Arriving at Kota Kinabalu Airport one notices two things: a wave of hot humid air and the fact that you have arrived in a predominantly…
Hiking the Ancient Rice Terraces of Banaue and Batad
I was clutching my Big Mac and my eyes were darting from right to left. My cab was making rather ill sputtering noises and I…
Exploring the Chaos and Colour of Manila
The capital of the Philippines sits on the Bay of Manila along the southern end of the island of Luzon. Manila’s moniker,…
The World’s Most Beautiful Beach Found on the Island of Boracay
As we all know, the airline industry has been precarious for the last few years. I thought I had seen it all, until I arrived…
Colonial Cebu and the Beautiful Nature of Bohol
The flight from Seoul to Cebu lasts just over four hours. Flying with Cebu Pacific, one of Asia’s largest budget carriers,…
Lesbian Love for Tegan and Sara at Massey Hall in Toronto
I still can’t believe that tonight (January 19th 2010) was my first visit to Massey Hall. This summer I heard that…
Polynesian Paradise Found While Sailing Yasawa Islands in Fiji
When planning an epic trip it is most important to take advantage of free layovers. Islands always act as great free stops…
An Authentic Taste of Trinidad at Ali’s Roti in Toronto
Parkdale is home to Toronto’s best Roti establishments. Just on one tiny stretch of Queen Street West by Landsdowne…
A Perfect Polish Feast at Cafe Polenz in Toronto
In the heart of Toronto’s Roncesvalles Village sits the most authentic Polish restaurant in the city. Cafe Polenz …
Brunch Bliss at School Bakery and Cafe in Toronto
In the heart of Toronto’s condo-loving Liberty Village hood sits one of the cities very best brunch spots, School…
Kimchi Fans Rave for Korea House in Toronto
At 666 Bloor Street West sits a cozy little Korean spot worth checking out if you’re craving kimchi. I lived in Seoul…