Arriving in Kuta, Bali after a full day travelling we checked into the Simpang Inn which is a lovely little hidden hotel off the main street. We got a huge room with bathroom, fan and balcony and the hotel has colourful gardens and a great swimming pool. After a night out partying at a local bar we headed to the beach and had a day surfing where...

After a 7hour flight from Sydney we arrived at the airport in jakarta, Indonesia's capital city. At the airport were huge signs saying "Welcome to Indonesia, death penalty for drug smugglers" and immigration officers who stamped us in for 60 days, no questions asked. We were glad we had got our visas beforehand in Melbourne. Jakarta is a big sme...