by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Dec 2, 2017 | Bali, Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
We were so excited by the prospect of seeing the mighty Mount Agung up close and personal, after glimpsing it from afar on our boat trip off the north coast. On our journey from Bondalem village we passed Amed (one of the closest areas to Agung on the coast), where we...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Nov 30, 2017 | Bali, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Bondalem is a small fishing village nestled on the north coast of Bali. Here, we were happy to find fishermen living a traditional life, like we did in Pemuteran, and enjoyed chatting to them alongside their fishing boats lined up on the beaches. There were so many...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Nov 28, 2017 | Animals, Bali, Countries, Landscapes, Scenery, Uncategorized
Moving up the coast, away from tourist areas (we want to experience Balinese life), we were surprised at how arid the landscape became; it’s so much drier in this region. We landed in the far northwest corner of Bali, in a town called Pemuteran. Pemuteran’s community...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Nov 10, 2017 | Animals, Countries, Flora and Fauna, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Singapore, Uncategorized
Simply, Singapore is mind-blowing! It’s incomparable to other cites we’ve visited on our trip so far and was made so special because of two of the kindest and most generous people you will ever meet, and who we were lucky to spend time with in Thailand last month....
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Oct 10, 2017 | Animals, Food and drink, Landscapes, Scenery, Thailand, Uncategorized
We left little Libong on a longboat today, with a piece of its magic in our hearts. This island (Koh Libong) is Trang’s largest island, just 30 minutes from the mainland but a world away. Its kind and generous people, lack of roads and cars, traditional stilted...
by Tash, Jake, Lola and Albie | Oct 8, 2017 | Flora and Fauna, Landscapes, Scenery, Thailand, Uncategorized
Arriving in Surat Thani bus station (not actually in Surat Thani town!) after an overnight train from Bangkok (see separate blog post) at 4am, we sleepily waited in a street-side cafe, whilst chatting to locals, drinking coffee and watching the sunrise. “Please...
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