Where: Mt Batur, BaliWhen: December 2019 Mount Batur is a volcano in the North West of Bali. It takes just over an hour to get there from Ubud so we made a bit of a day trip out of it.
Tegallalang Rice Terraces, Ubud, Bali [video]
Where: Ubud, BaliWhen: December 2019 The Tegallalang Rice Terraces are a well known popular attraction to the North of central Ubud. They are easy to find (just head North on the main road out of Ubud!) and only about a
Sangeh Monkey Forest, Ubud, Bali [video]
Where: Ubud, Bali When: November 2019 To the North West of Ubud (a 30 minute scooter ride) is the Sangeh Monkey Forest. Most people visiting Ubud go to the better known Ubud Monkey Forest that is in central Ubud itself.
House of Masks and Puppets, Ubud, Bali [video]
Where: Ubud, BaliWhen: November 2019 Literally around the corner from where we lived in Ubud was the Setia Darma House of Masks and Puppets. This a free attraction that is made up of lots of different buildings that house collections
Wood Carving Class in Ubud, Bali [video]
Where: Ubud, BaliWhen: November 2019 Near where we lived in Ubud was an area known for its wood carvers. I did some research and managed to find us a wood carving class. This was run as a private class for
Ubud Street Market, Bali [video]
Where: Ubud, Bali When: November 2019 As we were in Ubud we headed to the main Ubud street market one morning. It’s a bit of a labyrinth and lots of it is/feels underground. It was quiet while we were there
Extending Visas and Visiting Sanur Beach, Bali [video]
Where: Denpasar and Sanur Beach, BaliWhen: November 2019 As we were staying in Bali for 2 months we have to get our visas extended as the usual stay is limited to 30 days. We used a visa agent to do
The Secret Beach, Bali [video]
Where: The Secret Beach, BaliWhen: November 2019 We wanted to find a beach that was close to us in Ubud but soon discovered that most of the nice white sandy beaches are in the South and quite a distance away.
Tegenungan Waterfall, Bali [video]
Where: Tegenungan Waterfall, BaliWhen: October 2019 We took a trip to Tegenungan Waterfall which is just 15 minutes from our house near Ubud. We’d been warned that it gets busy later and we prefer it to be quiet and cooler
Campuhan Ridge Walk in Ubud, Bali [video]
Where: Ubud, BaliWhen: October 2019 One morning we set off early (to avoid as much heat and as many people as possible) from our house which is South East of Ubud, to do the Campuhan Ridge Walk which is North