INDONESIA | Thursday, 10 Feb 2011 | Views [805]
We took a taxi to Sanur and caught a boat to Lembongan, 1.5 hours to the south and slightly east. This is a small island where the busiest street has no street lights, the major mode of transportation around the island is motorbike ... Read more >
INDONESIA | Tuesday, 8 Feb 2011 | Views [793]
Ubud – again
The weather was bad in northern Bali, so we returned to Ubud. Len & Michaela were still at the same home stay and saved a room for our return. We really did nothing in Ubud, except take some incredible walks though rice ... Read more >
INDONESIA | Monday, 7 Feb 2011 | Views [3598]
AMED
We took a taxi to Amed (3 hours away for $30). We had an excellent driver who spoke really good English and turned out to be a tour guide for us, as well.
Firstly, he asked us if we had ever heard of Luwak coffee – made famous ... Read more >
INDONESIA | Tuesday, 1 Feb 2011 | Views [1119]
UBUD
We took a 1.5 hour taxi to Ubud, as it was the same price and much faster than taking a 'bemo' local bus. Most homes in Indonesia have stone/brick walls around them, with many small buildings within the compound that house ... Read more >
INDONESIA | Thursday, 27 Jan 2011 | Views [690]
We then flew to Denpasar, Bali, while Len & Michaela decided to brave the 20 hour bus ride. We spent the afternoon on the beach watching the surfers gracefully riding the 2 meter waves. Because of the massive waves and resulting undertow, it was ... Read more >
INDONESIA | Sunday, 23 Jan 2011 | Views [747] | Comments [1]
Jakarta
After some weather delays in Edmonton then again in Vancouver we got to Hong Kong 40+ minutes late for our 1.5 hour lay over/ transfer. Hong Kong was great in having reps waiting at the gate with people's names and destinations ... Read more >
