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Bali bali bali bali, baali
... Pettymys oliki suuri kun kentällä ei ollukkaan sen kummemmin populaa liikenteessä. Ehkäpä jonain päivänä... Otettiin kuitenki mittaritaksi lenokentän ulkopuolelta ja suunnattiin tänne saaren hiljasempaan itäosaan köllöttelemään ja lievittämään matkastressiä. Saatiin kiva bungalowi, jossa on oma pikku puutarha ympärillä ja ulkohuussi (siis siinä ei ole kattoa, muuten toimii suh. normaalisti). Eli ykspyttystä ku ...
Chill time!
... over to catch a boat to the islands.
I checked in at the 'Marco Inn' homestay for 120,000 a night including breakfast. I have read good reviews about this place from other backpackers,mainly about it being very sociable and good areas to hang with other travellers... so far I am the only person staying here! In fact, right now I think I am the only English person in Padangbai! There is one main street here which is on the seafront and has a ...
Picturesque Padang & Amazing Dives in Blue Lagoon!
... of the resort) for our “welcome drink,” and then went next door to the dive shop to arrange my diving trip for the following morning. They also said I could rent their underwater camera for a small fee… as you can see from the photographs! So exciting!
With the rest of the late afternoon/evening free we explored the peaceful village, wandering around the harbour on the main seafront road ‘Jalan Silayukti’ on ...
Peaceful Padang Bai!!
... village after we had settled in and had our free drink, which wouldn’t take long as they was only about 3 roads, to see what was about. We stopped off for a snack in a nice little restaurant on the front, I went for a huge burger. The food was nice and the service quick (we were the only ones in there to be fair) and the occasional fly to the face wasn’t bad enough to put me off my food…. the burger did come with loads of chips as well by the way…. and I had ...
Made (Ma day) and Made (Ma day)
... we headed north to a village co-op of traditional batik painters. We received a tour of the whole process and watched the local artisans painting various sarongs. Afterward, we went upstairs to the art/painting area. There were hundreds of amazing hand-painted works. Gretchen made two full laps around the room before picking out her favorite.
Stop #3 was to a family of wood carvers. We watched them carve a bit and received explanations of all ...


