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Best Bali Resorts You Should Visit With Your Whole Family
Bali is known for a lot of things. But perhaps top of mind would be world-class beaches, and it’s more than 20,000 pura or shrines, which is understandable since Bali is home for two religions – Hinduism and Buddhism. Now you know why it is also popularly called the Island of Gods. But just to…
Kampung Code: Our Tour Of A Yogyakarta Slum
With bright green rice fields, steaming volcanoes and soaring mountains, Java is a gorgeous country. When surrounded by so much natural beauty, it’s easy to forget about the country’s people. But it’s important not to. The Javanese are some of the friendliest people we’ve come across and a big part of our enjoyment while touring…
How to Find & Rent a Long Term Villa in Ubud, Bali
For a few decades now, Bali has been a popular destination for western expats looking for an Asian way of life. With the nice warm weather, cheap cost of living, stunning scenery and friendly locals, we can see why after living there ourselves for 3 months. If you’re thinking of joining the thousands of expats…
Ubud Rice Fields Walk: 3 of the Best to see Rural Bali
Where do you go on an Ubud rice fields walk in Ubud once you’ve visited the famous Tegalalang rice terraces? The great thing about visiting or living in Ubud is that there’s so much gorgeous sprawling countryside just a few steps from the centre of town. During our two months living in the area, one…
Villa Hopping in Bali with Friends from Home
After 9 months of travelling on our Asian adventure, it’s no surprise that we’re starting to miss home. It’s our family and friends that we miss the most, so we were so excited to hear that four of our good friends from home had decided to spend their next vacation in Bali! In all our travels…
Where to Stay in Ubud, Bali - The Best Areas & Hotels
With a native population of just over 74,000 residents, it is crazy to think that over three million tourists flock to Ubud annually. The reason so many people come here is the pure unbridled beauty of it all. Taking its name from the Balinese word for medicine – Ubad – this town was historically known…
7 Reasons Why Bali Should Be Your Next Romantic Escape
We live in extremely busy times and it comes as no surprise that couples can start to live past each other and become disconnected. Few things can reconnect a couple like a romantic getaway. Believe it or not, a little luxury doesn’t have to break the bank! The Indonesian island Bali is a romantic destination…
6 Digital Nomad Hotspots You Need To Check Out
As a digital nomad, you literally have the keys to the world. In fact, the hardest part is choosing where to go next – especially when there’s so many options to pick from! Internet. Affordability. Meeting the right people. Tropical weather. These are all things you’ll want to think about… So how do you pick the perfect…
Mount Bromo Hike & Bromo Sunrise: Our DIY Guide
Java’s biggest tourist attraction is by far Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park. When you’ve been travelling for as long as we have. it’s easy to think you’ve seen it all, but the epic landscape at Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park blew us away. It exceeded all our expectations. The highlight here is the Mount Bromo…