Total Solar Eclipse 2016

Watching the Great American Eclipse with Family in Nebraska
Total Solar Eclipse 2016

Watching the Great American Eclipse with Family in Nebraska

August 22, 2017

It’s been 530 days since my first brush with totality and finally the day of the Great American Eclipse was here. See Also: My First Solar Eclipse in Palu, Indonesia…

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My first Total Solar Eclipse in Palu Indonesia
Total Solar Eclipse 2016

My first Total Solar Eclipse in Palu Indonesia

March 9, 2016

The day of the Eclipse was finally upon us and after an early breakfast at 4:00 AM, my driver, guide, and I headed to Kota Palu, a small village south of…

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Review: Mercure Palu
Total Solar Eclipse 2016

Review: Mercure Palu

March 8, 2016

After landing and grabbing my luggage, I went outside only to be greeted by a mass of people. Now, I usually don’t pre-book airport transportation, but with the huge surge…

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Things to see & do in Palu, Indonesia
Total Solar Eclipse 2016

Things to see & do in Palu, Indonesia

March 8, 2016

Palu is the provincial capital of central Sulawesi with a population of 330,000. Since I had a spare day before the eclipse, I decided to tour around the city.  The…

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Review: Sheraton Bandara – Jakarta Airport
Total Solar Eclipse 2016

Review: Sheraton Bandara – Jakarta Airport

March 7, 2016

Upon arrival, I met a staff member of the Sheraton Bandara, who was waiting for me right outside the departure area. The Bandara offers a complimentary shuttle ride to the…

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Review: Lion Air Domestic Flight – Jakarta to Palu
Total Solar Eclipse 2016

Review: Lion Air Domestic Flight – Jakarta to Palu

March 7, 2016

I arrived at the Lion Air domestic terminal with 70 minutes to spare. Outside the terminal there was a long line as you need to be screened first and security…

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Intro: Chasing in the Solar Eclipse in Indonesia
Total Solar Eclipse 2016

Intro: Chasing in the Solar Eclipse in Indonesia

March 6, 2016

Every couple of years, Mother Nature showcases one of the most beautiful events in the sky, the total solar eclipse. A total solar eclipse happens when the moon goes between…

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Review: Cebu Pacific Economy Class – Manila to Jakarta
Total Solar Eclipse 2016

Review: Cebu Pacific Economy Class – Manila to Jakarta

March 6, 2016

Cebu Pacific is a low cost carrier based in the Philippines and is the only other major Filipino carrier besides Philippine Airlines. Domestically, it does have a bit of a…

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Review: Pacific Club Lounge & Manila Airport Terminal 3
Total Solar Eclipse 2016

Review: Pacific Club Lounge & Manila Airport Terminal 3

March 6, 2016

The day of departure came and I grabbed an Uber to Terminal 3, Manila Airport’s newest air terminal. As I was flying out on a Sunday night, the traffic in…

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