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Ubud - Surrounding rice paddies

For my last post on Bali, I’m adding further arguments and gorgeous scenery as proof that Ubud is a wonderful base to explore the region. There’s so much to do and see within its vicinity that it really allows you to get the most out of your holiday time here. A 10-15 minutes walk is [...]

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Ubud - Goddess in entryway

Whether you’ve read the book, watched the movie or have a bunch of girlfriends who have, good chance you’ve heard about this famous trip to enlightenment from Italy to Bali via India that Elizabeth Gilbert took a while ago. Needless to say countless of women have followed in her path since, searching for something or [...]

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Bali - Rice Paddies 1

Forget about the tourists packed beaches and overdeveloped towns of Bali’s South Coast – the paradise is to be found in its almost intact Eastern region where great mountain scenery, picturesque villages, and gorgeous beaches make it a symbol of natural beauty you’ll rarely encounter these days. Biking the rice paddies The small roads going [...]

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Naka Island Luxury Resort 3

Our last few days in Thailand were spent mostly relaxing, and what a better way then to go to a private island just off the coast of Phuket for a little ‘me’ time in perfectly secluded haven… Naka Yai Island has long stretches of untouched beachfront, views of Phang Nga Bay in the distance and [...]

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Similan 4

Accessible only for 6 months every year, the Similan Islands are as close as I ever got to the beach scenes from my wildest imagination. The long boat ride (90 min. by speedboat from Khao Lak or 8 hours slow boat from Phuket) can hardly prepare you for what will slowly emerge from the horizon [...]