Bali, Indonesia: Hotel Nirwana and Lovina Beach’s Charm

Although I enjoyed my stay at the Aditya Beach Resort, I wanted to be closer to the town’s center, to interact with the locals and…

Kuta Puri Bungalows, Bali

The Kuta Puri Bungalows is a jewel of a resort in Kuta, Bali that is quietly tucked away in the fast-paced streets of the city. …

Exploring Kuta Beach on the Island of Bali, a Photo Journal

Exploring the Beaches of Kuta Lifeguard Station on Kuta Beach Rough Waters at Kuta Beach Warning:  No Swimming at Kuta Beach A Haze Hits Kuta…

The Journey to North Bali

The smell of coffee brought a smile to my face the morning after New Year’s Eve.  Despite staying up late to welcome in the New…

Bali, Indonesia: Landscapes, Lewaks and Lovina Beach

Another beautiful day in Bali and I was meeting up with my friend Wayan and his family to hike Sekumpul Waterfalls.  The weather was calling…

Temples, Monkeys and Seafood in South Bali

As we left Ubud and traveled towards Kuta, it was quite clear that we were headed back to city life.  With a short drive through…

A Taste of Balinese Foods and Fruits

Experiencing the local food in another country is one of the highlights of my travels.   During my visit to Bali, I was looking forward to…

Bali Safari & Marine Park Photos

I enjoyed a fabulous  morning at the Bali Zoo and my driver suggested that I also check out the Bali Safari Marine Park.  The Safari…

Exploring Bali: Singaraja and Lovina Beach

Early morning sunrise on Lovina Beach, Bali Just as I had predicted, I had a great night’s sleep at the Aditya Beach Resort on Lovina…

Tigang Sasih: A Cultural Experience in Bali

Visiting a friend while on vacation in Bali, I was invited to a Hindu Nelubulanin Ceremony, a religious gathering that takes place when a child…