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Best Places to Shop til’ You Drop in Bali

Any good Bali adventure is filled with long days on the beach, adventures exploring the landscape, evenings eating too much, and, of course, hours of retail therapy. When you are looking to escape from the heat, and give your credit card a work out, Bali is packed full of incredible shopping centres that offer branded […]

Best Cooking Classes to Try in Bali

I was lucky enough to travel to Bali as a kid, and I will always remember the incredible foods that I devoured, and then craved upon returning back to England. Nasi kuning, soto ayam, babi guling, sambal matah – these are just a few of those tastes that you try once, and they never leave […]

All the Must-Visit Temples in Bali

One of Bali’s most magical and beautiful allures is its incredible collection of ancient Hindu temples, and stunning religious structures. Dotted across the landscape on towering cliff sides and luscious lake sides, the majority of these temples are still actively used as a place of worship for the local Balinese Hindus. Along with bright colours, […]

Fun and Unique Things about Bali

Most countries and even cities or islands have their own uniqueness or a special ‘feature’ that you can only find there. How about Bali?

Best Airbnbs in Amed

Amed is where I like to retreat when the hustle and bustle of South Bali gets too much. The small local villages and scenic surroundings are the ideal place to spend a relaxing weekend to unwind. With that in mind, I have pulled together 15 amazing Amed villas. From beachfront properties to cosy private rooms, […]

A Guide to Touring Nusa Penida

An island adventure doesn’t need to begin and end with Bali. There is a whole archipelago of islands to explore, including the tropical and beautiful Nusa Penida. Just a hop, skip and a jump from Bali, Nusa Penida is the perfect destination for incredible day trips and long weekends. The island is jam packed with […]

Our Favourite Seafood Restaurants in Jimbaran

When you are hankering for some incredible fresh local seafood, Jimbaran is the place to go. The island is filled with places to eat the gifts of the ocean, but Jimbaran is unlike any other. A huge amount of restaurants line the beach where you can dine with your toes in the sand, steps from […]

How to Get From Bali to the Gili Islands

For the year-long Bali dwellers, the Gilis are an opportunity to get away from day-to-day life and enjoy a mini tropical staycation. For tourists and travellers, the Gilis offer the perfect holiday within a holiday vibe. So, how do you get from Bali to the Gili Islands? From my own experience of travelling to the […]