Healthy Living in Ubud, Bali

Posted on December 11, 2013 by Erica

Yoga, smoothies, poolside lounging… Ubud is the perfect place to find balance and restore inner peace. Continue reading →

Hey, Hey, We’re the (Balinese) Monkeys

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Erica

I find Bali’s cheekiest and most adorable primates hanging out in the Monkey Forrest in Ubud. Continue reading →

Roaming Through Rice Fields in Ubud

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Erica

I rent a bike and set out to explore Bali’s lush, green rice terraces just outside the jungle oasis of Ubud. Continue reading →

Golden Hour at Tanah Lot

Posted on December 6, 2013 by Erica

Kuta, Bali’s largest city, is loud and overcrowded, but I’m thrilled to catch sunset at nearby iconic Tanah Lot temple. Continue reading →

Diving Menjangan Island in Bali

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Erica

It comes as no surprise that Bali offers great diving. I scope out the waters of Menjangan Island for colorful fish and coral. Continue reading →

Bali’s Hot Springs & Temples

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Erica

I spend a day exploring Bali’s north shore — relaxing in Banjar Hot Springs and wandering around Brahma temple. Continue reading →

Bali’s Best Kept Secret

Posted on December 3, 2013 by Erica

I have found the best budget hotel in Bali… let’s keep it a secret, okay? Continue reading →

The Miners of Ijen Crater

Posted on December 2, 2013 by Erica

At first glimpse, Ijen Crater offers idyllic turquoise waters and panoramic views. But dig a little deeper and you’ll find alarming details about the miners who risk their lives on a daily basis to dig sulfur out of this crater. Continue reading →