Travel Blogs from Ubud, Indonesia
Swimming & Eating
... to Bobby and Chris started to read a book – his 4th of the trip so far!!! In the evening we took a walk around Ubud and noticed a strange damp lingering smell in the air every now and again but could not find out where it was coming ...
From last March
I never got around putting up my last set of photos from last winter.Some time on Bali and then back to Thailand where i did another motorbike ride near the Burmese border. Then met Greg in Bangkok, back up to Chiang Mai and back to ...
Best Starbucks location to date
... in KL for New Year and we booked our flight there from Kolkata, at least we had made some progress. So although we were initially a little disappointed to be in Ubud in the rain but we had plenty of things to do to keep us out of ...
Ubud - Cyber-geek buys a Cybershot
... , in the hope that Tom and I could finally buy some new deet! We still couldn't find any deet over 12% in Malaysia and Indonesia, which wasn't good enough. We want at least 25-50% for Vietnam and Cambodia, especially when we visit the Mekong Delta! It'll ...
SPDW - #4 - Hawker Deathmatch
... Deathmatch is a simple knockout Draw was made at random Participants registered in time were - Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia, Indonesia Preliminary Round The Laotian competitor failed to arrive at the competition on time so was DQ’d. In ...
Detox complete!
... so I could reproduce it on my own without hesitation and doubt. So in order to practice I knew I needed to go shopping. Ubud, Bali is the best place to be when you need things to aide in meditation and Yoga. I went to the famous store ...
Back to Bali
... which only had cold water but Annabelle was pleased to have a double bed all to herself. In the afternoon we went to our favourite restaurant in Ubud for an early dinner and then settled down for the night as Chris was feeling a bit hot and ...
1st day of road trip
... was room for a person as well. Sam drove, as he had arranged an international driving licence in the UK. We were headed for Ubud but that involved going towards SAbur on the main road, which was our navigation job as we had been here two days ago. After ...
Arts and Culture in Ubud
... is a magnet for nearly every tourist. So when our Kori Ubud hotel shuttle deposits us at the main intersection across from Ubud Palace it takes a few moments to digest the constant stream of motorcycles, scooters, cars, buses and trucks that come zipping ...
After hours...
We decided to go and grab a bite to eat for dinner. After taking a look at the hotel menu we decided to head into Ubud itself and sample some local delights. The first thing you need to know is that it's so quiet here it's almost unbelievable. The ...
Cucumber Face
Firstly let me start today's blog by saying that last night was one of the most incredible nights of my life (I don't blog about everything you know)! Ok, now that's out of the way I can start to fill you in on the highs and lows of our day. It ...
my massage
After our exhausting journey we finally landed in Bali and after 15 hours of sleep in a bed, I had one of my two favorite things on my mind: massage. Lily was anxious and eager as ever to plan, shop, run, jump and play whilst I bided my time, slowly and ...
Retrouvaille
Hasard: j'envoi un mail a une copine rencontree a Chang Mai en aout (je savais qu'elle etatit a Bali): elle est egalement a Ubud. Je fais d'abord une petite visite au 'monkey forrest'. En faisant une petite pause il y a un macaque qui essaye de prendre ...
Qq km plus loin
... de guide touristique de l'Indonesie... mon planning pourrait etre mieux. J'avais retenu un nom de ville et j'ai pris le bus vers Ubud. Apres une longue recherche pour me loger (sans plan evidement, sans reference de guesthouse et un sac a dos qui est de ...
Volunteering in Bali - BCP & Bumi Sehat
... Bumi Sehat is a non-profit, village-based organization that runs two by-donation community health centers in Bali and Aceh, Indonesia. They provide over 17,000 health consultations for both children and adults per year. Midwifery services to ensure gentle ...
The Kintamani-Besakih Tour
We were collected from the hotel at 9am in a minivan for our "Kintamani - Besakih" tour, heading first to a small not very interesting temple in a valley. The temple was supposed to be something about elephants, but how that related to the demon carving ...
Kultur und Massage in Ubud (05.06. - 10.06.2011)
... Fruehstueck, bestehend aus einem leckeren Banana-Pancake mit Honig, Obst und einem balinesischen Kaffee. Den Mittag verbringe ich damit, durch Ubud zu laufen und zu chillen. Am Abend treffe ich mich mit Paddy und Janine zum Abendessen. Das Wiedersehen war ...
Chillin'
Not much to say from today, we just totally chilled out. Slept in til midday (because we stayed up til 04:30 watching the Denmark game), enjoyed our free breakfast then a bit later had a greek mezze lunch at the Three Monkeys Bar overlooking the rice ...
In Ubud
... day wandering around and met Lisette over a couple of beers at Paulo's hostel and arranged to spend the next day biking around Ubud. I was absolutely terrified at first getting on a motorbike, but glad I persevered as I really enjoyed it. We ...
The Tanah-Lot Sunset Tour
... of the way, just some nice rice paddies, a bamboo framework of a building demonstrating the lack of construction safety standards in Indonesia, and a slightly strange man looking for a lost little dog. We were collected from the hotel again at 2pm for a ...
In Soviet Russia, Monkey Shocks YOU!
... out of Pink Floyd's 'Wish You Were Here'. If I don't post in the next couple of days, you can reach me, C/O the Indonesia polici, Ubud Jail, Bali. Donations accepted through Pay Pal. But either way, This is going to hurt him more than it's going to hurt ...
In the balinese rice fields
... of the rain is that all other tourist stay far away. So the whole mother temple is alone for us, except some locals. In Ubud I made a trip into the rice fields. I do not know when I have seen before such a multiplicity of green colours. Unbelievable. It ...
Templed out
... in the road........ but anyway, got out of there this morning, as the title suggests, Annabelle is templed out. Arrived in Ubud, lovely place, the most kicking and happening place so far. OK, please keep your messages coming, I am missing you ...
Livin La Vida Ubud
... worth the splurge alone. This feast was perfect to come home to after my 8am yoga sessions in the hotel's studio overlooking Ubud from city center. Also, a bathtub and mini-fridge in our backpack world is the equivalent of coming home to find ...
Relaxing in Ubud
... erotica. but in all honesty his collection of exotic parrets, hornbills and endagered birds was probably slightly more engaging. Ubud is a nice place - because of the nature of the landscpe some of the resturaunts have that edge of cliff, mountain ...
Ubud: it's a bit like Hampstead...
... ! I haven't had wine for EIGHT MONTHS! I almost died and went to cheese heaven. There was time for a bit of sightseeing around Ubud - volcanoes, caves, rice terraces and the like - but to be honest, for me it was all about the ...

