Whether the glass is half full or half empty, we wouldn’t trade this past year for anything. 365 days27 countries 69 destinations 75 different beds Most beautiful destinations: Dubrovnik (Croatia) & Lauterbrunnen…
Tag: Ubud
Bali Tidbits
Tegalalang Ceking Rice Terrace Seminyak Lembongan Guess who got burnt in the sun and needs some extra-nourishing lotion? I call this new task of mine beef cake decorating! Ubud Bali wind symphony…
A Date With Luis
A customer from Scandinavia invited Luis to work at his business in Norway. Luis, who has lived all his 24 years in Bali, has no idea what cold is.
Extending our Stay at Ani’s Villas
For a view of the beautiful Gunung Lebah Temple, hotel pool, surrounding greenery, the visiting monkey, and friendly staff, stay at Ani’s Villas in Ubud.
Learning to Carve a Balinese Mask
On our walk along Jalan Subak Sok Wayah two days ago, we stopped by a store where a man selling wooden sculptures. I noticed the sign “Learn to carve here”.
Nyoman the Painter
Nyoman used to sell his paintings through a gallery in town, but he later decided to open his own store on Jalan Subak Sok Wayah about two years ago.
Posing For a Photo at Goa Gajah
Two young Indonesian ladies taking selfies saw us and asked Kenric to take a photo of them. Then, they asked if Kenric would pose with them for photos.
Walking Our Favorite Trail in Ubud, Bali
The “Jalan Subak Sok Wayah Trail” is about 3.3 kilometers (2 miles) one way, but our entire walk was about 8 kilometers (about 5 miles).
Jalan Subak Sok Wayah
We prefer Jalan Subak Sok Wayah over the Campuhan Ridge Walk because it’s a lot less touristy. It’s beautiful and the locals are really nice and friendly.
Balinese New Year
The locals were preparing the Ogoh-ogoh for their parade intending to scare off the monstors. Selamat Hari Raya Nyepi! It’s the Balinese Hindu New Year!