2 Day Canggu Itinerary: A Quick Introduction to Bali’s Nomad Paradise

2 Day Canggu Itinerary: A Quick Introduction to Bali’s Nomad Paradise

Travelers and digital nomads in search of a ultra-hip hot spot in Bali need look no further than Canggu, on the west coast of Bali.  It’s located just 40 minutes north of the airport, making it the perfect hub for travelers.  What will you find in Canggu? All the fun and buzz you could hope…

The 7 Best Ubud Cooking Classes (Hand-Picked for Travelers)

The 7 Best Ubud Cooking Classes (Hand-Picked for Travelers)

Want the best souvenir from a trip to Bali? Why not take an Ubud cooking class, where you learn all your favorite dishes from your trip! A Balinese cooking class is the ultimate way to bring memories of your vacation home, time and again, every time you pick up a knife. When you take a…

2 Days in Uluwatu Itinerary: How to Maximize Your Time!

2 Days in Uluwatu Itinerary: How to Maximize Your Time!

If you’re visiting Bali, a trip to the southern Bukit peninsula, commonly known as Uluwatu, is an absolute must!  The area is quite spread out, so I definitely recommend renting a motorbike if you’re comfortable driving or hiring a driver for the day — it can be really inexpensive in Bali.  Located about an hour…

Bali Nudibranch Guide: My 11 Favorite Sea Slugs in Bali

Bali Nudibranch Guide: My 11 Favorite Sea Slugs in Bali

If you’re a fan of underwater photography, I don’t need to explain nudibranchs to you. You probably already know the origins of their name — the Latin root of ‘nudi’ for naked and ‘branch’ for lungs, named for their exposed gills that flutter elegantly in the water. You probably already know that there are over…

6 Stunning Places to Visit in Bali

6 Stunning Places to Visit in Bali

Spectacular beaches, world-class massages, mesmerizing landscapes, outrageously delicious food… Bali is absolutely stunning. I’m writing this from a beautiful villa in Canggu, feeling safe as can be. But because of the rumblings of an angsty volcano, the tourism-driven island economy is suffering. People working in hospitality are losing their jobs left and right, and businesses…

Bali Packing List: What to Pack for Bali (In Rainy or Dry Season)

Bali Packing List: What to Pack for Bali (In Rainy or Dry Season)

Packing for a trip to Bali is pretty easy, but having spent 6 weeks traveling on this gorgeous island, once in rainy season and once in dry season, I’ve got a few opinions on what you need to bring to Bali. The biggest variable when it comes to deciding what should be on your Bali…