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Travel Blogs from Ubud
Eat Pray Love!
After the awful bus journey that took all night, I got to Ubud in the early hours and had to sit on the street and wait for the town to wake up ... all worth it though because after it was featured in the Eat Pray Love book and later movie starring Julia Roberts, Ubud has been on the list of most travellers heading to Bali. And deservedly so - it's …
Bitter sweet partings
... Turns out, it was a scam. Yes ladies and gentlemen, Issy and Lucas' first time being ripped off in Indonesia! There were supposed to a bridge down by the river that led to these cave temples but it had been washed away in the last storm so there was nothing of any interest. We were told this by a lovely lady who was selling drinks and coconuts by the side of the path. We sat down with her to have both and we ended up chatting for a while. We then left ...
Yeah! Indonesia here we come!
... gelukkig slapend doorgebracht zodat we redelijk fris en fruitig aankwamen.
Ungusan (omstreken)
Buiten het vliegveld werden we direct 'aangevallen' door alle taxi-chauffeurs die voor een 'special price' ons naar welke bestemming dan ook wilden brengen. Na een bakkie (Starbucks)koffie hebben we voor een 'hopelijk' redelijke prijs de taxi naar Ungasan genomen en gingen we op zoek naar ons ...
Journée musée et spectacle à Ubud
... danseuses d'une grâce exceptionnelle. La façon de bouger leurs mains, de pencher la tete, les jambes... un spectacle séduisant. et vint ensuite la danse du feu. Un homme dépose sur le centre au sol un tas de noix de cocos séchés qu'il allume. Ensuite arrive un homme portant un genre de cheval en bois avec une criniere. il danse autour quand tout à coup il frappe, pied nu, dans les noix de cocos en flammes, deux/trois fois!... et puis ...
Through the jungle, into the forest
... girl; all the Balinese people would wink at me or whistle and ask if we were on our honeymoon or if she was my girlfriend. We just said no and walked along laughing. I've told Naomi quite a lot about Pieta and all the great things I see in the future of our relationship. Being together for 2 1/2 years is s great achievement; our love, even now hindered by greater distances, still prevails through rough ...