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Bali’s Monkey Temple
May 19, 2010 – 7:26 am
One of the popular things to do in Bali is visit the monkey temple in Ubud. It’s nothing amazing and you can’t enter the temples but the grounds the area is on are very lovely…and yes, filled with a lot of monkeys. I’m not a huge fan of visiting places where monkeys are used to [...]
The Saturday City: Kuta
May 15, 2010 – 12:07 pm
After my visit to Bali, I totally saw why so many expats move there. Bali is a beautiful, cheap, and verdant tropical island worthy of everything that is written about it. If it had better Internet and ended those rolling blackouts, I would move there. Except not for Kuta beach. Kuta beach is the [...]
Balinese Dancing
May 1, 2010 – 3:22 pm
Balinese dancing is one of the coolest things I’ve ever seen and going to a performance was a highlights of my time in Bali. I saw the dance in Ubud, where most people end up seeing one too. It’s supposed to be the most traditional as well as one of the best places to see [...]
The Jatiluwih Rice Terraces
April 10, 2010 – 9:30 am
Most of the tourists in Bali only ever seem to go to Kuta Beach. I’ve been amazed at the crowds in Kuta and equally amazed at how few crowds there have been elsewhere. With so many great places to see on Bali, you would expect some people to venture off Kuta but few do and [...]
Top Ten Best Tropical Islands
July 7, 2008 – 2:54 pm
I’m a beach lover. The sun and I get along quite well, and there’s nothing I’d rather do than live on a tropical island. One of the main purposes of my travels is to avoid winter. I’ve been to islands all over the world, though there are still some paradises this nomad has yet to [...]
