I am not sure if there are many places as special as Ubud. Not only is it beautiful, unique, surrounded by holy places, beautiful mountains, waterfalls and artisans, it is slow, comfortable, and embracing. The spirituality of the people who inhabit this gorgeous island, enhance every thing. There is nothing that isn’t gorgeous, or respected.
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The Island of Nusa Penida
The first images I saw of Nusa Pineda sold me on a visit to the island. The dramatic cliffs, beautiful waters and special tucked away places are truly some of the most magnificent places I have ever seen.
The Island of Nusa Pineda
The first images I saw of Nusa Pineda sold me on a visit to the island. The dramatic cliffs, beautiful waters and special tucked away places are truly some of the most magnificent places I have ever seen.
Lembongan: Our Glorious Week
Lembongan is located close to Bali with beautiful views, great diving, adventure and extremely kind and loving people.
A Week In Labuan Bajo
After our 5 day trip to Bukit Lawang we were scared that nothing else in Indonesia would measure up, until we went to Labuan Bajo. This quiet little fishing town on the island of Flores was the perfect place to spend a week. Never in my life have I seen views like the ones from …
Hanging with Orangutans in Bukit Lawang, Sumatra
For over a month I looked forward to our visit in Bukit Lawang with the Orangutans. It was one of those dreams that is so far back in your head because you don’t know that you will ever be able to do it.
The Rubber Industry of Bukit Lawang, Indonesia
Each morning they come to their trees to pull the milky substance out of the bowls and make sure there is still liquid flowing from the tree. They do this seven days a week 365 days a year. It is hard work with unfortunately very little financial return.
The Beauty of Bukit Lawang, Sumatra, Indonesia
This is how Bukit Lawang feels. It is so perfect it seems as though it were put there just for you, like there is no way it can be real. Each flower, bush and plant is perfectly manicured and placed to compliment the stone homes and small bed and breakfasts that line the narrow cobblestone path.
Eleven Tips for Traveling in Sri Lanka
What you need to know to plan your trip to Sri Lanka.
Hiking In Sigiriya Sri Lanka
In Sigiriya there is an ancient city built on and around this 600′ high rock. It was built by King Kassapa in the second half of the fifth century.