In the past, the Balinese created art as an offering to God. Works were usually unsigned and displayed in the street, not in a museum. They are expert at wood carving, stone carving, batik, and painting. Today, you can buy these exceptional handicrafts throughout Bali...
Beside the terrace to our room in Bali, Indonesia was a small shrine. It is entered through the ornate metal gate in the photo. A lovely gold and black dragonfly alighted on the gate and I was able to snap a quick photo before it flew into the shrine for a visit....
Chickens are everywhere in the village where we are staying near Ubud, Bali. There are wild chickens running around in the road and on every menu in the warungs and restaurants are chicken dishes, clearly made from real free range chickens. But these roosters that we...
Returning to your motorbike after walking around Ubud, Bali, you will surely discover that the blazing Balinese sun has heated up the seat and handlebars to searing temperatures. The Balinese solution of using an opened up cardboard box has the advantage of being free...
Every day, when I step out the front gate of our guest house, Taman Sari, I see neighbors walking, sitting and working in their fields. This woman struck me with the shape her body made as she bent in the vibrant green rice field in her tangerine colored clothing....
Laurie and Neil gave away or sold 99.9% of their possessions for a new life as international travelers. They share the secrets of how they turn limited resources into a life of unlimited fun and adventure.
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