South East Asia

Most Australians visit Bali for its budget-friendly expenses. Cheaper accommodation, delicious low-cost food, and the ability to live like a king. But then there are the honeymooners, the [...]

The Indonesian island of Bali continues to draw numerous visitors from all over the world due to its amazing views and distinctive culture. You can anticipate discovering unexpected riches and [...]

I can’t believe I have teenagers! My kids have been going to Bali since they were 5 months old and this year. This year they went as teenagers, not kids. And while I have 101 things to do in Bali [...]

“I can’t do it,” I cried. I’d said it several times before. When I first heard it was 4 hours. As we walked down the ladder stairs.  But as I plunged into the river, my damaged foot sliding along [...]

Nusa Penida is a well-known destination among diving enthusiasts due to its stunning coral reefs, diverse marine life, and crystal-clear waters. The island boasts a variety of dive sites suitable [...]

Even teenagers love Holiday Inn Resort Bali Nusa Dua. Back in 2016, I took my young kids to the Holiday Inn Resort Bali Benoa. I wrote a post about the 5 reasons kids would choose that hotel. 7 [...]

After 11 days in Bali at hotels, guest houses, and villas we were ready to stop making decisions and just enjoy pure relaxation. So when the Grand Mirage Resort invited us to stay for two nights [...]

I’ve been visiting Bali for more than 20 years. My first trip was in 1999 as an 18-year-old with my family. I moved to Bali in 2012 with my two children. My last and 20th visit was in April 2023 [...]

I first went to Asia’s #1 water park in 1999. It was my first international trip and my parents had brought us to Bali for my graduation. At 18 Waterbom Bali was one of the best places I [...]

With a list of 101 things to do in Bali and 20 visits, it sometimes feels like the kids and I have done everything there is to do in Bali. But Bali continually grows and surprises us. Finns [...]