Creating six-word stories is a great way to exercise your brain, and squeeze it into a tiny space. This is a fun website where you can choose a topic and get those six words into the right order to make a story. You can read what others have done. Have a try and see what …
What do you think of when I say the word ‘Bali’? You might think cocktails, drugs, surfing, Schapelle, tropical beaches, relaxing…safe trip? You might think, ‘I don’t want to go’ or you might think, ‘Get me there as soon as possible!’ My love affair with Bali began in 1982 when I made my first trip overseas …
On extended travel one year, I decided to spend some time in Bali and had had enough of spruikers and people selling me everything from massages to surfing lessons to belly button rings. I was sick of the people, the noise and the traffic. To get away from the marauding tourists I decided to head …
Many people ask me where to go and what to do in Bali. I’ve written about a few favourite places and some of the things I love about the place. I recommend you get the current Lonely Planet guide too. Dollar amounts are US dollars. Bear in mind that prices and places change rapidly in …