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Temples, monkeys and bed-busting fatties!
... She took a ripe cacao fruit off its tree, bashed it open and let us try the fruit surrounding the seeds. We had tried custard apple in Kerala and the taste and appearance is similar. Once the slimy white flesh is removed the cacao seed is revealed underneath. The owners of this plantation send the seeds to be processed into cocoa butter and then they mix it with palm sugar to make their own dark chocolate. We were also show vanilla, clove and cinnamon growing ...
Wednesday 25 July 2012 – Saturday 29 July 20
... you might see at a carnival but more elaborate and which would each be carried by about 120 people picking them up and moving them along the procession. We decided we’d stick around to see the ceremony on Saturday before moving on. The rest of the afternoon we spent mucking around at the pool and just relaxing.
In the evening we went for dinner at a restaurant called Three Monkeys recommended in the Lonely Planet guide. It was set around a ...
Sentimental Last Entry
... befriended an old woman who owns a nearby small convenience store and had gotten to know the kitten as well. I look forward to hanging out with her back home.
It's time to head to a cafe to update this blog online while enjoying a last pineapple juice. I'm going to post a bunch of random Ubud pictures to give you a better idea of this magical place.
Thanks for reading, friends and friends of friends.
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Ancient Ubud
... of local art, crafts, clothes, silk and ceramics, and in many of the shops you could watch the sellers creating all these wonderful treasures.
My B&B was off a little alley in a quiet part of town. It was set in gorgeous gardens, had a beautiful infinity pool stretching out into the jungle like surroundings and was very traditional and quaintly decorated.
Everywhere you go in Bali, there are kites dotting the ...
Ubud, a bustling village & rice field surround
... dad Simone and me are staying in, it was now time to get settled in and go out for Tea . For tea the kids ordered fish,fried rice and chicken. Amber and teagan literally attacked the delicous fish while Darcy and Simone dug into the fried rice. The adults had a mixture of Balinese food including snail kababs! When we had finished eating we walked back to our villas it was not very far away. We went for an amazing swim in the pool, and wouldn't get out for a while. After all ...
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