After a few days we decided, albeit a bit reluctantly, to leave Ubud and head towards a beach. We chose Amed because of its proximity to the Tulamben shipwreck which…
Ubud, Bali [and its surrounding areas] is one of my very favorite places on this planet so far. There is something so magical about the way that the Balinese culture is displayed here through…
This post was contributed by Laura Traveling isn’t always just about doing things that make you happy. Sometimes you can be happy while helping other people or the environment.…
Gunung Kawi is near Ubud, Bali and is more often called “Rocky Temple” to the tourists. When I was planning this portion of the trip, all I really needed to…
THINGS I LOVED: » Extremely Friendly People: We thought that Cambodian people were outstandingly friendly. The people who ran our hostel were so friendly, helpful and even shared their…
⋙ Even though I took an Islam class in college, I had had extremely limited experience with Islam and only know a small handful of Muslims. While I was in…
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is a city loaded with things to do and see! I’ve already written about Sri Mahamariamman, the markets, Batu Caves and the Orchid Garden, but believe…
⋙ BATU CAVES is just a short (and cheap) train ride away from Kaula Lumpur’s city center. This is one of the most popular Hindu sites outside of India. This…