Destination: Indonesia

12. November 2007

Tue, 13 Nov 2007 | By janika_gelinek | Views [774] | Comments [2]

Der italienische Botschafter hat zum Abendessen geladen. Sergio kontrolliert, bei welchem Helligkeitsgrad man die Flecken auf seiner Hose erkennen kann, und dann öffnet sich tatsächlich ein Atrium auf einen ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Bali

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 | By danielle_g | Views [718]

I arrived at night in the torrential rain - oh dear. Then my room had cockroaches, big oh dear. I had to keep going out to get receptionist man to kill them with his broom. And there was no sink, not a problem, just a little odd. Nerves over the cockroaches ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Gallery: Yogya

Sun, 11 Nov 2007 | By lynne123 | Photo Gallery

Yoga and Other Pursuits

Fri, 9 Nov 2007 | By justine | Views [1864]

Every time I sit down in an internet café, I get a little tense. So many emails to read, thoughtful replies I wish to craft, research, logistics, and plans to figure out for my Thailand trip, finances to track, photos to download, select, and ... Read more >

Tags: bali, balispirit, meditation, ubud, yoga

6. November 2007

Wed, 7 Nov 2007 | By janika_gelinek | Views [445] | Comments [1]

Heute nur rattenstolz rumprollen. http://www.thejakartapost.com/Archives/ArchivesDet2.asp?FileID=20071106.R01 http://www.thejakartapost.com/Archives/ArchivesDet2.asp?FileID=20071105.R01

Tags: On the Road

Gallery: Bali images

Thu, 1 Nov 2007 | By justine | Photo Gallery

Afternoon with the Balinese Traditional Healer

Thu, 1 Nov 2007 | By justine | Views [24437] | Comments [18]

I had read about Wayan, the Balinese healer in Eat, Pray, Love , and stumbled across her shop here in Ubud during my ramblings around the town. I was curious...but also felt a little silly about my curiosity, like I was being a groupie. Outside ... Read more >

Tags: a scam?, bali, eat, love, pray, traditional healer, ubud

Gallery: My best shots from Indonesia

Tue, 30 Oct 2007 | By robbiesue | Photo Gallery

28. Oktober 2007

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 | By janika_gelinek | Views [542]

Dass ich doch Heimweh habe, merke ich daran, dass ich bei jeder ins Bild geratenden römischen Straßenansicht in Tränen ausbreche, unabhängig davon, ob ich sie erkenne oder nicht. Gleichzeitig bietet sich die Gelegenheit für einen Kulturschock, allerdings ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Bali Hai

Sat, 27 Oct 2007 | By anna | Views [2538]

Bali is a hedonistic, sun blessed paradise of extremes, or at least that is what Bali has been for me. We arrived into Benoa harbour on the southeast side of Bali early on Wednesday morning. The marina is dirty, very small and overcrowded and looks ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

26. Oktober 2007

Fri, 26 Oct 2007 | By janika_gelinek | Views [2223]

Während der Bootsführer über mich hinüber zum Bug klettert, einen Schuh auszieht, den Sarong schürzt, sich mit einer Hand festhält und dann das Bein bis zur Hüfte in den Fluss taucht, um die Wassertiefe zu messen, folgendes vor sich hinmurmeln:... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Bali

Thu, 25 Oct 2007 | By celinexiaolin | Views [654]

At last! A holiday within the holiday! Bali. The mood is of dolce far niente and the itinerary confined to Lovina beach in the north, one volcano and its lake in the North East, Ubud for a small cultural and luxury immersion inland and Kuta, otherwise ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

On Monkey Forest Road

Tue, 23 Oct 2007 | By justine | Views [3036] | Comments [4]

I arrived in Ubud on a wave of flow. My guesthouse, Narasoma , was beautiful – very simple, but with lovely accents like carved wood beds draped romantically with mosquito netting, statues of Buddhas and Hindu gods surrounded by flowers, sweeping ... Read more >

Tags: bali, heat exhaustion, solitude, ubud

Gallery: Wayan Wong Dance Troupe

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 | By lynne123 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: 3 Dewis

Mon, 22 Oct 2007 | By lynne123 | Photo Gallery