For my birthday in Bali, I decided to forego my usual backpacker’s budget and book a boutique hotel and a table at one of the most talked-about eco-friendly restaurants in Seminyak. If you can’t splash out for your birthday, when can you? Getting to Seminyak My birthday in Bali began with a long taxi ride […]
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These are the Most Incredible Things to do in Munduk, Bali
Escape the busy tourist areas of Bali and head to Munduk for a breath of fresh air. It’s the perfect place to relax and appreciate the nature around you. You may arrive for a couple of days but end up staying for a week, like we did on our two-month tour of Bali. Read on […]
How to Do a Fabulous Massage Course in Bali
“Massage is a beautiful thing to share with someone,” said Petra, who runs a practice in her native Germany. Our Balinese massage teacher, Sri, agreed and explained to us how the power of healing touch has been used for centuries to soothe aching muscles and promote well-being. This is how to do a fabulous massage course […]
Dancing with Demons in Bali: How to Accept Your Flaws
We were watching the mythical Kecak and Fire dance at Pura Uluwatu, the famous cliff-side temple in southern Bali, when one of the performers looked at me, held his hand out and invited me up to dance in front of the 300-strong crowd. Costumed in white, with a large goggly-eyed mask, this clown-like character was […]