When we decided to go to Bali, Indonesia for my birthday – my 40th birthday – we were intent on planning the perfect trip. Relaxation was a priority for our Bali itinerary, but we were seeking a bit of adventure, too.… Read the rest
Tour Nusa Penida, Bali: Our Top Tips for an Amazing Nusa Penida Day Trip
Nusa Penida, Bali is a natural wonderland. A far-away tropical island…that really isn’t so far away. Relatively undeveloped and rugged, Penida Island is one of the three islands that make up the Nusa Islands. Situated in the Bali Sea between Bali and Lombok, Nusa Penida abounds with surreal seascapes and captivating charm.… Read the rest
Nusa Islands, Bali: A Complete Guide to Lembongan, Ceningan and Penida
The Nusa Islands, located in the Bali Sea, sit in a small cluster off the southeastern coast of mainland Bali. Comprised of three islands – Nusa Lembongan, Nusa Ceningan and Nusa Penida – the Nusa Islands, Bali are a popular tourist destination.… Read the rest
7 Awesome Things To Do in Uluwatu, Bali
The coastline of the Bukit Peninsula in southern Bali, Indonesia is distinctly different than other parts of the tropical island. Rather than long swaths of flat sandy beaches, sheer rock cliffs rise from the waters. Settled atop the steep rock at the western end of the peninsula is Uluwatu – a less-developed tourist region of Bali.… Read the rest
Bondi to Coogee Walk: Everything You Need To Know
Marked by high cliffs and deep bays, the Bondi to Coogee Walk in Sydney, Australia is one of the most iconic coastal trails in the region. The natural landscapes found along the Sydney coast trek are captivating. Trail walkers are treated to stunning sea views that stretch to the horizon.… Read the rest
The Best Uluwatu Beach for Your Bali Trip
Dominating the southern end of Bali Island is the Bukit Peninsula, a land mass of sheer rock cliffs and quaint villages surrounded by stunning teal blue water. On the southwestern tip of Bukit Peninsula is Uluwatu, a word that roughly translates to Rock at Land’s End…and very accurately describes the terrain.… Read the rest
5 Bars in Bondi Beach, Sydney: Brews with Views
Bondi Beach may be Sydney, Australia’s iconic powder-sand beach lapped by teal blue water, but the sand and waves are not the only attraction. The small beach town is packed with stylish restaurants and hip bars. After a day spent surfing the waves, soaking in the rays or walking the famous Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk, it’s nice to have a cold, refreshing drink.… Read the rest
Top Things to do in Canggu for the Best Bali Experience
The diverse island of Bali, Indonesia boasts an incredible array of idyllic towns – some feature stylish beachfront mega-resorts, while others remain quiet, secluded villages. The small, west coast town of Canggu, located on the southern tip of Bali just north of resort-ridden Seminyak Beach, falls somewhere in between.… Read the rest
7 Spectacular Things To Do in Lake Bled, Slovenia
Lake Bled is one of the top places to visit in Slovenia for a reason: It’s magnificent. The sapphire lake is surrounded by snow-capped peaks of the Julian Alps. Overlooked by the cliff-clinging Medieval Lake Bled Castle, the lake has one lone island, which is occupied by a charming church and its rising steeple.… Read the rest
3-Day Cape Town Itinerary (without a car!)
Our visit to Cape Town, South Africa was part of our ‘Round the World trip as we traveled from the island of Mauritius to the European continent. Although Cape Town was our single destination in Africa and we wanted to make the most of our time in the fascinating city, we didn’t want to drive.… Read the rest