Archive for March, 2011

Air Panans Banjar – the hot springs of Banjar

Air Panans Banjar – the hot springs of Banjar

In the midst of the green lush surrounds after a ride through small village streets,  we arrived at our destination – the hot-springs of Banjar, near Lovina.
All around us, lush … Continue reading

Lunch at Kue Bakery and Cafe in Ubud

Lunch at Kue Bakery and Cafe in Ubud

A short walk down the main street in Ubud will take you to the Kue Bakery and Cafe, an unassuming building promising not much at all. That is until you … Continue reading

 
Sunrise over Amed, Bali

Sunrise over Amed, Bali

My eyes opened in the darkness and detected a slight change in the brightness of the room. Maybe its time, I told myself. I have been trying to wake up … Continue reading

Blogging blues

Blogging blues

A blarbla-ha–bla-haba…aaa…whatevashiva-diva
My fingers are heavy over the keyboard, my sulky face is reflecting in the monitor whose dark face is grinning back at me with expectation. Its not pretty. I … Continue reading

 
How to make coconut milk from scratch

How to make coconut milk from scratch

I am sure there will be people out there answering this question with “Go to the pantry and open the can, easy”. Ok, this post is for those of you … Continue reading

In Bali without a scooter/bike? You are not in Bali really

In Bali without a scooter/bike? You are not in Bali really

I am pretty sure babies in Bali are born with little tiny bikes, with even smaller not quite yet working motors inside, stuck to their squishy bottoms. In the next … Continue reading

 
Ten things I love about Bali – Miss Fab’s Blabs

Ten things I love about Bali – Miss Fab’s Blabs

1. The people
All of the people in Bali really love kids, which is quite nice, and they are all so friendly.
2. The food
I really like noodles, so I will love … Continue reading

Brahmavira Arama Buddhist Monastery in Banjar

Brahmavira Arama Buddhist Monastery in Banjar

On our way out of Lovina we made a few stops to see some of the more interesting things that caught our eye. One of them was the Buddhist Monastery … Continue reading

 
2 weeks down, pause and reflect

2 weeks down, pause and reflect

Uprooting the family, going off into the distance with very little plan and money, and…what? How is it going?
It is quite fitting that I am writing this post in Amed. … Continue reading

Gede Homestay in Lovina – what is it like

Gede Homestay in Lovina – what is it like

 
We ended up in Lovina by following the stream of events that happened those first days in Bali. We ended up in Gede’s homestay equally unintentionally – Gede happens to … Continue reading