Sanur: Bali, Indonesia

After a long travel day of waiting, ferry and trying to figure out the transfer, we finally made it to Nesa Sanur hotel in Sanur. What a welcoming little gem with a perfect place to relax by the pool surrounded by the courtyard. This hotel was and easy five minute walk from the beach. Along […]

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Gili Trawangan: Lombok, Indonesia

We tossed going here back and forth for a while because of the ferry cost. While our kids were free we still wondered if it would be worth it to make the trek there for a short time. While we’ve heard amazing things about it, we decided to just go and see for ourselves. The […]

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Amed: Indonesia

We arrived here from Ubud via private car and decided to incorporate a sightseeing tour along the way to save cost as well as time. Below you will find the three places we stopped en route. Virgin Beach – 15,000 IDR per adult (kids were free) was the entry fee to park for the day. […]

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Ubud: Bali, Indonesia

Choosing what town we wanted to stay in here in Bali seemed so overwhelming to us. There is so much to see and do, but that also comes with many tourists all having the same idea. If you know us, you know we tend to lean away from the really busy stuff and try and […]

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Waterfalls and Temple Tour: Bali, Indonesia

After a day to recover from our interrupted sleep schedule of Mount Batur we were lined up to go on a custom tour through Bali’s interior with a fellow traveller. At 8 am we boarded the car of Chandra, a hired driver and slowly made our way out of the Ubud city limits. Our first […]

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Mount Batur: Bali, Indonesia

Our alarm rang just before 2:00 am for what others called a bad idea. We chose to do the sunrise hike up Mount Batur with our two 4-year-old girls, in the rainy season. What could go wrong? After a 30-minute drive, stop for pancake and tea, then another 20-minute drive we were ready to start […]

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