Street art hunting As you may know, I’m always on the lookout for street art, wherever I am. Also in Bali. Street art in unexpected places What I noticed in Bali is that you may find street art everywhere. Any blind wall will do. Not always on the most picturesque locations, not always the finest […]
Motel Mexicola Seminyak revisited
Motel Mexicola Seminyak revisited During our last trip to Bali we revisited supercool, quirky Motel Mexicola in Seminyak. I wrote about this bar/restaurant here. You can read all about this place in my first blogpost about it, so this time I’m just showing you some more pictures from this unique place. A girl can dream, can’t […]
Review Bar Unique at RIMBA Jimbaran Bali
Review Bar Unique at RIMBA Jimbaran Bali In my previous blog post, the one with my review from Bali’s popular Rock Bar, I announced this review. Without further ado, here is my review of Bar Unique, Rimba Jimbaran Bali’s rooftop bar. As I explained in my previous post, in this part of Jimbaran, you find […]
Review Rock Bar Bali
After reading raving reviews about Bali’s Rock Bar, visiting this bar was high on my bucket-list. The Rock Bar is located at Jimbaran and part of the Ayana Resort & Spa Bali. (On the same vast, beautiful grounds is Rimba Jimbaran Bali Hotel, also part of the Ayana group. You can expect my review […]
Romantic La Laguna Bali - bohemian paradise
La Laguna by Luigi and Fonzo La Laguna is another brainchild from the brilliant duo (Luigi and Fonzo) that’s responsible for La Favela and La Plancha. (I wrote about La Favela and the two men that designed and own all these cool hotspots here.) This hugely popular hangout is located at a laguna or lagoon […]
What is there to do and see in Canggu Bali
What is there to do and see in Canggu Bali Decades ago, the first area in South Bali that was developed for tourism was Kuta. From then onwards, tourism expanded along that coastline both towards the north as towards the south. Northwards (or up) from Kuta first came Legian, then Seminyak and now the most […]
10 cool shops in Bali
Where to shop in Bali To be honest: there are numerous shops, stalls and markets in Bali. Many of which sell great stuff, often for very affordable prices. Especially if you know how to do some serious bargaining. Not all of those shops and stalls offer as nice a shopping experience, ‘ambiance wise’. They may […]
La Favela Seminyak Part 2
In my previous article “10 reasons why La Favela is Bali’s coolest place” I showed you around the awesomeness that is La Favela. La Favela Seminyak Part 2 In this article I’ll give you a peek inside some parts of this super funky restaurant-club that I did not show you yet: Private dining rooms Brazilian Style […]
Review Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali
Why Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali Our recent trip to Bali was almost entirely based on customer-loyalty: I used my frequent flyer points for the air ticket and Frits used his hotel-points to book the hotel. That’s what brought us to Holiday Inn Resort Baruna Bali; a family-friendly hotel near the airport (and far from […]
Revisiting Bali in 2016
Revisiting Bali in 2016 So we flew from Singapore to Bali. Literally a sea of islands beneath us. Do you have any idea of how many islands Indonesia has? 18.000! Yes, you read that right: eighteen thousand islands! Amazing, right?! Of which I visited only three: Bali, Java and Bintan. Bali being my favorite. Retiring […]