Indonesia is one of the popular countries in South-East Asia
For our family dinner we regularly try new places. We’ve seen Mapogu several times in Jimbaran, it’s a huge building in the corner of Goa Gong. You can’t really miss it. From the outside I expected Mapogu to be an upscale and expensive place. But when you enter this is not entirely true, upscale yes, … Read more
Have you ever been to Bali? If you have, you might have noticed something. There aren’t any tall buildings like skyscrapers. Most places around the world have them, but not Bali. Why? It’s because of Bali’s history and rules. This makes Bali special. When you’re there, you can see the sky clearly and feel close … Read more
Bali is a very interesting tropical island for foreigners (non-Indonesians) to stay long term. For those who stay long term, they might buy a scooter or motorbike instead of renting. If you own one, you should also pay the motor vehicle tax annually. This is also known as Pajak Sepeda Motor. The last method described … Read more
This is for those who want to experience Bali beyond the crowded streets and bustling markets. It’s for those who seek peace, tranquility, and a break from the traffic. The traffic in Bali can become pretty frustrating as you can get stuck in it for hours per day. You don’t want to say I spent … Read more
In Indonesia, there’s a term called “Masuk Angin”. It means “enter wind”. Imagine feeling a bit sick, like having a cold, or feeling bloated. That’s what many Indonesians call “Masuk Angin”. They believe it’s when the wind gets inside the body. This idea is very old in Indonesia and it’s part of culture. Many people … Read more
Bali has a rich cultural heritage and a long history. Most of these are traditions like storytelling, dancing, and artistic creation. The history and culture of the island is preserved in Bali’s museums. They educate us about Bali’s past by displaying vintage artwork and retelling vintage tales. We can learn more about Bali’s distinct culture … Read more
Let’s go on a journey through Bali’s wildlife and animal kingdom. We’ll explore the habitats, behaviors, and cultural significance of the island’s most iconic creatures. Let’s go into the heart of Bali’s wildlife wonders. You can see these animals on the island either roaming free or they are in a zoo. Bali’s Sacred Monkeys: More … Read more
I want to take a moment to talk about a hot topic: travel to Bali without vaccination in 2023. In these times of change, it is important to stay up to date with the latest travel information. I also regularly get this question online before people want to come. Bali, one of the most popular … Read more
When in Bali, lots of guests ask the question “How much should I tip?” Tipping is simple in many places of the world. You receive a service and leave a tip. But things are a little different in Bali. Tipping isn’t required, although it’s a nice gesture and greatly appreciated. It’s a method of saying … Read more
Candidasa Beach is a special spot in Bali. It’s tucked away in the east, far from the usual busy tourist life of Bali. If you’re dreaming of a quiet beach escape, Candidasa is perfect. The water is clear, making it a treat for those who love to swim or dive. Under the waves, there’s a … Read more