Our first day snorkeling in Pemuteran was fantastic! The following day, after a humid run, we went down to Pemuteran’s black sand beach. Our guesthouse was actually a 5 minute walk from the beach, but we took advantage of the low-season and used beach chairs at a resort right on the beach.
Bali Road Trip Day 1: Pemuteran
We left Ubud early in the morning. My friend was driving on the left side of the road for the first time, and we thought it best to avoid traffic. We loaded up the car and I had a detailed map of Bali, ready to play navigator for the day.
Montage Monday: Zanzibar Sunset
I could post a sunset photo every Monday and never tire of them. But the reason I posted this photo from Kendwa on the coast of Zanzibar is because it reminds me of warm weather and the beach. I’m sick of running in this cold weather and dreaming of shorts and bad tan lines! Who’s […]
Wet Trekking in Wadi Mujib, Jordan
Wadi Mujib is a gorge on the eastern side of the Dead Sea. I think it’s a bit of a hidden gem, since the only way here is by taxi or private car. While I had planned to hop over to Israel for a few days while I was in Jordan, I met some people, […]
Ubud: Rice Fields and Rejuvenation
You may have seen the sweet Montage Monday photo about being rejuvenated in Ubud. Or, you may have read my chaotic transit story to get to Bali. All I know is that we needed some rejuvenation, and Ubud was the place to go! We got to Ubud during a writers’ conference, so it was quite […]
Montage Monday: Pope Benedict XVI at the Vatican
This week’s Montage Monday is not just one photo. It’s a series of photos from the Vatican where, by happenstance, I heard the pope speak!