March 31, 2005
Back To Kuta
Yes, we are still alive in Bali after driving for a week with pedestrians and motorcycles and trucks and cars passing each other going 60 miles an hour down...Read this update
Easter Monsoon on Lavina
(remote north coast of Bali) The ocean here is protected by reefs and has no surf...it is weird to stand on the black sand beach and look out over...Read this update
The Jakarta Post Headlines
News getting headlines in the Indonesian press, in the English language paper at least: the Arab Summit in Algiers issues mideast peace offer. Malaysia wants end to Myanmar's position as...Read this update
No Sleep on the Full Moon
A great day watching the dolphins as the only tenants of a great little resort hanging on a cliff over the easternmost point of Bali in Amed ended in...Read this update
Not The Ubud We Pictured
Ubud was nothing like I had pictured. Even though it's community members still adhere to traditional customs and the arts, crafts, music and dances support religious rituals and ceremonies,...Read this update
Sights And Ceremonies
The Balinese are Hindu...but a Hinduism that is overlaid by ancient animist beliefs...a world away from the Hinduism as practised in India. To the Balinese, spirits are everywhere and offerings...Read this update
Kuta Cowboys
On the beaches and streets of Kuta Bob noticed a large number of lone foreign women (as in white Western). Upon checking Lonely Planet we find that many visiting women...Read this update
March 14, 2005
Bali
Godday!!! (with an Aussie accent we picked up here!) We are currently in Indonesia (Bali). It was a spur of the moment decision to head down here. Tomorrow we plan on...Read this update