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Eat : Singaporean Chili Crab #wkendtravelinspiration
Travel and food, food and travel - this is our weekend travel inspiration. Eat. Meet. Share. Talk. Enjoy. Food is the way we meet people whether it be at the markets, at a café or ordering from a street stall as we did in Singapore. Food is also something that we just...
read moreHotel Tugu Bali, Canggu
Hotel Tugu Bali - A Very Romantic Hotel on the Island of Bali To understand the uniqueness of the Tugu Hotels, you need to understand the man behind the concept and what he is all about. This is a story of a man, whose love for the culture and history of Indonesia,...
read morePrague: Outside my Front Door by Tracy’s Travels
This week we look at Prague in our Outside my Front Door series of posts by fellow travel bloggers. Outside my Front Door is a series of posts by fellow travel bloggers who share what is … outside of their own front door Tracy A. Burns became fascinated with Prague,...
read moreThe UN of Surfers: Canggu and Echo Beach, Bali
The UN of Surfers: Canggu and Echo Beach, Bali Canggu, pronounced Changuu and Echo Beach are the new players on the market, for hot spot destinations in Bali. Canggu and Echo Beach are considered one and the same place in terms of tourism, but in terms of the current...
read moreCoffee Weekend – Travel Inspiration
Coffee Weekend. Truth be told, coffee suits every day of the week. There is however, something special about weekend coffee. It is a time to catch up with friends and family at a coffee shop. I make no bones about the fact that this post is total publicity for our new...
read moreMurni and Murni’s in Ubud, Bali
It was by great fortune that we found Murni’s Houses, Ubud, Bali who had given us carte blanche to pick wherever we wanted to stay in Bali and we chose 6 nights at Murni’s Houses. This is all part of our Travel Series, Bali for Baby Boomers. We found Murni’s Houses...
read moreeOasia – Find the Best Things to Do in Asia
Have you ever sat there trying to pick an activity and wondering whether the company that you are dealing with is reliable and whether you will get what you are paying for? Or even if the company exists? It is always a risk and this is what we were trying to figure...
read moreHas Ubud Bali changed since That Book and That Movie?
It seems that Ubud, Bali has become even more globally recognized since the publication of Elizabeth Gilbert’s Eat, Pray, Love. I am pleased to say that we discovered it well before this having been there on a few previous occasions. I was wondering what changes may...
read more3 Indonesian Recipes as shared by Chef Taufik Hidayat
3 Indonesian Recipes as shared by Conrad Bali Chef - Taufik Hidayat Learning to cook Indonesian and Balinese food was on my agenda as soon as we decided to do a series on Bali. It was at Conrad Bali that I had my first lesson under the tutelage of Sous Chef, Taufik...
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