Padangbai Barong Dance: An Exorcism Ceremony
We weren’t expecting to see spiritual warfare when we went to Padangbai. Our main purpose for visiting the small fishing village was actually just...
Ubud, Bali: More than just ‘Eat, Pray, Love’
We were sitting at breakfast in the middle of who-knows-where-Java, drenched to the bone and devouring our glamorous breakfast of plain toast and...
Suara Ombak Homestay: Accommodation Review
‘Off the beaten path’ travel is all the rage right now. It seems every twenty-something backpacker is claiming you should throw the guidebook out...
Getting Out Of Kuta
We had heard the warnings. Fellow travelers felt personally responsible to inform us that Kuta was now the remnants of a past paradise, transformed...
10 Things To Love About Bali
Anything that has to do with poop is automatically deemed either childishly humorous or just super gross. Even saying the word out loud might bring...
Chasing Blue Flames and Surviving Sulfur Clouds–Mt. Ijen
I never thought I would find myself hiking to the center of an active volcano at 2am in the morning, fighting off clouds of suffocating volcanic...






