... and here are the first impressions in daylight

First night impressions from Ubud

A Day - 13 Pictures

Ubud 6:30.....Bicycle tour around Ubud, in Ubud and around Ubud ;-). Our guide Wayan explained the culture and traditions of the Balinese people to us from time to time. This...

...life is better at the beach

Our last day in Bali has arrived. Oh :-( This calls for a relaxed day at the beach! We're heading to Batu Bolong Beach on our scooter. There are waves here! Many big waves for...

Tanah Lot

The last 48 hours have begun, we are in Canggu and trying to make the most of it. Another scooter ride to the Tanah Lot temple on a cliff (you can only climb the temple at low...

Turtles saved...

... would have liked to, but only visited one station, where others do it (fortunately). On the one hand, injured turtles come here and are cared for and released into the wild...

Back to Bali

Just briefly: speedboat, bad weather and a hangover are not a good combination, but after reading the news, we are glad to have arrived safely back in Bali, specifically in...

My Norwegian guide in Sulawesi

After the adventures in Tana Toraja on Sulawesi, I set aside some beach days in late August 2026 in Bira, right at the southern tip of the island.

In Tana Toraja, the dead are alive

From August 15 to 18, 2026, I was in the Toraja region in South Sulawesi. Here a pronounced cult of the dead and ancestors has remained alive.

Stone Age in Rammang-Rammang

A breathtaking karst landscape visited just outside the major city of Makassar in the south of Sulawesi Island on August 13, 2026.

Sacred Heart of Jesus and 99 Names of Allah in Makassar

From Flores Island, I traveled to Makassar, a multifaceted metropolis in the south of Sulawesi Island, with a detour via Kupang on Timor.