Bali Travel Blogs - Page 16

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backpacking Nov 2005 - Dec 2006

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Indonesian based Beca AMEC engineers Andrew Kelman, Matt Stephens and David Campbell were part of the Matano Miners rugby team that recently took part in a hard fought game against the might of the Bali Rugby Club (Bali Chills) over the Easter weekend. Below is a true account of the weekend proceed…

In 2008 i set off on my 1st RTW trip, taking in 14 countries i made my way round the planet anti clockwise taking in the sights and sounds of: USA, New Zealand, Australia, Indonesia, Fiji, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Nepal & India before returning back 'Home' to rejoin the norm we call the 'rat race'. A truely amazing period of my life, learnt heaps, saw such beauty and met some inspirational people! Enjoy the pics i captured on my journey!

Its now our fourth day in Bali, the Hotel is amazing, the Best Hotel we've both ever stayed in! Our room, well our villa :-) is just stuning. We've 7 rooms, a lounge, bedroom, dressing room, a shower room, a toilet, a proper bath room and a sink room with his and hers sinks! Its huge! The bath room…

This is how people from Bali getting married. The ceremony is called Pawiwahan. Wedding is considered as the most important life cycle ritual ceremonies for the Hindu-Balinese. The other one is the tooth filling (Masangih). Ceremonies set for a certain time may be either running early or late, depe…

Trip to Bali, Kutar Beach, 3 months later there was a bombing where I was.

The final stop of tour in South East Asia was Bali. We flew from KL into Denpasar and went through the now familiar routine of haggling with a taxi driver to take us to Kuta beach. We checked into the Fat Yogi Hotel following a recommendation from our friend Emma. This hotel has a recently added wi…

This was my first visit to Indonesia and had limited time. So had planned to hit out only the touristy places. Jakarta - Yogyakarta - Mount Bromo - Bali. But now I realize there are so many places to visit, need more time and money. Uploading pics, will write trip report later.

Day 1: The Danu Tour It is morning over the rice fields. Expected sounds of roosters crowing and crickets singing spread across this valley. Small birds chirp as they hover over the sawah’s (the field’s) green carpet. Geckos skitter along patio walls. The daylight of Galungan is cast over U…

A great trip, very kind people, enjoyed it very much

what a trip...

6 weeks through Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia with two gorgeous girls by the names of Jackie and Sarah

Had my first mushroom shake here, it was scary to say the least. But everything else was nice. Very cheap place to visit also.