Days 1-3: Ubud – The waterfalls, markets, and photo spots!

The trip began with a delayed flight. When a 2am flight gets delayed to 4am, it pretty much means a whole sleepless night. We had some fun in the lounge, and being in a group means you still have company to share the boredom. We landed at almost 3pm, so the day was destined to be a washout. To top it off, immigration took over … Continue reading Days 1-3: Ubud – The waterfalls, markets, and photo spots!

Bali – Culture, food, temples and some traffic

Bali is exactly what happens when a rich cultural heritage meets a lot of tourists. It takes some very deep cultural roots to survive as an island dominated by one religion in a country populated by another. Indonesia is a fast developing country going through all the challenges that come with it – an over-crowded capital, pollution, and overpopulation leading to overutilization of resources. Jakarta … Continue reading Bali – Culture, food, temples and some traffic