Why I loved Ubud, the “Eat, Pray, Love” town of Bali
After Kawah Ijen, I underwent a serious patch of bad luck. Some of the worst traveler’s nightmares came true and I could […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
The blue fire at Ijen Plateau
If ever there exists a hell which has pink beds of cloud, mother-of-pearl sunrises, a shocking blue-green lake, coffee plantations, […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
Mount Bromo sunrise and the Sea of Sand
Once while walking around Yogyakarta’s shopping district of Malioboro, I succumbed to the fantastic photos of Mount Bromo and Ijen […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
My Yogyakarta trip memories
My most poignant Yogyakarta memories consist of being culturally immersive. A big, bustling city, Yogyakarta is famous for being an […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
The mysterious Borobudur and a beautiful sunrise in Java
The Borobudur sunrise took my breath away. There was something so intensely spiritual that I was touched to the core. […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
My Java stay in a nutshell
I left Lombok for Java after a few weeks and returned in a couple of months. The second Lombok stay […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India, Travel Extras, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Lesser known Gili Islands travel guide and tips
The lesser-known Gili islands on the southwest of Lombok, are what dreams are made of. Gili Nanggu and Gili Gede […]
Asia, Indonesia, Outside India
Exploring the lesser-known Gili Islands with Ada
The most awesome part about the astonishingly beautiful Gili islands is not their beauty, but the fact that there are […]