I am not a coffee lover, I am more of a tea person however, a taste of the world’s most expensive coffee changed that. What type of coffee that possesses the power to alter my taste buds? It is none other than the world-renowned ‘kopi luwak’ a.k.a civet coffee. Kopi luwak is […]
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4D/3N Backpacking Bali (Part 7) : Naughty Nuri’s Warung BBQ Spare Ribs @ Ubud (Comic Series)
Travelling to a foreign land gives us the opportunity to explore and indulge in its local culture, customs and traditions. And that experience would not be complete without having a taste of the local food and delicacy. That brought my sister and I to the famous barbecued spare ribs of Naughty […]
4D/3N Backpacking Bali (Part 6) : Tegalalang Rice Terraces @ Ubud, Bali
Ubud, Bali is well-known for its laid-back, village lifestyle and luscious greenery. Its hot and humid climate with abundant rainfall and fertile soil makes it suitable for planting rice – the staple food of the people of Bali. Due to its unique landscape of uneven land and steep ravines, the paddy farmers of Ubud has […]
4D/3N Backpacking Bali (Part 5) : Sate Babi Warung Pak Ngurah @ Bali
When in Bali, one of the local food that you must try is the sate babi; tender, juicy, flavourful, marinated pork meat skewered on bamboo sticks and charcoal-grilled to perfection. It is usually served with steamed rice dumpling and a type of spicy sauce made of chopped chillies, sugar and salt. […]
4D/3N Backpacking Bali (Part 3) : Pura Taman Ayun (Part 2)
A carved stone statue overlooking the inner sanctuary of Pura Taman Ayun The bale kulkul or drum tower at Pura Taman Ayun The staircase to the top is very steep – be extra careful while climbing up or down The view from the bale kulkul – Pura Taman Ayun is surrounded by a moat The […]
4D/3N Backpacking Bali (Part 4) : 1st Scuba Diving Experience @ Fun Dive in Serangan
When holidaying by the beautiful beaches and emerald blue sea in Bali, one of the activities that you should not miss out on is the water sports. There is a list of exciting water sports and recreation that might interest you. Among the popular ones are surfing, jet skiing, parasailing, water skiing, […]
4D/3N Backpacking Bali (Part 3) : Pura Taman Ayun (Part 1)
Pura Taman Ayun is a temple complex located in the district of Mengwi, central Bali. The name Pura Taman Ayun means the “Temple of the Beautiful Gardens”. True to its name, the temple is surrounded by a moat with lotuses and a vast garden with frangipanis all around. Pura Taman Ayun […]
4D/3N Backpacking Bali (Part 2) : Bayu Guest House @ Ubud, Bali (Part 4)
This is Part 4, the final write-up for Bayu Guest House, a wonderful Balinese-style guest house that is located in central Ubud, Bali. 🙂 To read the write-ups and see the photos from Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3, kindly click here – Bayu Guest House @ Ubud, Bali (Part 1), here – Bayu […]