Travelogues Indonesia

We took a taxi to Ubud! It is less crowded than Kuta, which is very relaxing! There are still persistent taxi drivers, but that is normal in Bali! Our hotel is located in the...

The Nusa Penida is beautiful scenic, but still relatively unknown compared to the other Balinese islands. But that's exactly the charm of the island. You can tell, especially in...

I was really looking forward to Bali! Usually, I have a specific idea of a country and then I am disappointed because it's not what I imagined. That was also the case here, but...

Canggu. A small surfer town in the south of Bali. Besides surfing, eating, and enjoying the sun, there isn't much to do here. So we're just going to relax and enjoy ourselves. ...

Today we went to Monkey Forest in Ubud at 9 am. On the way, we saw many cute dogs again. The entrance fee was about €4.50 per person and is worth it. Monkey Forest is simply a...

To get from Nusa Lembongan to the small islands in front of Lombok (Gili Islands), we had to ride the fast boat over the sea for almost 2 hours. Luckily, the weather was...

We stayed in Jakarta only briefly and rented a nice apartment on the outskirts of the city. The accommodation itself is great, but as soon as you step outside, you are greeted...

After our stay on the island of Una Una, we traveled one house further and spent three nights on Bolilanga. The small island was surrounded by a beautiful reef where we snorkeled...

Originally I wanted to spend all of my remaining days in Gili Paradise. But then Elisabetta from Italy invited me to come to Mt Ijen. This is a volcano in East Java, one of two...

With a heavy heart I took the ferry from Gili T to Nusa Lembongan. I decided against the famously popular Nusa Penida with the T-Rex rock because riding a scooter there is said...

The day started with 1 hour of yoga. Svend slept until 12:00 as usual. After the yoga session, I rented a bike to explore the island. Of course, I had snorkeling equipment with...

A sign of life from Bali - Yes, we are still alive and doing well. So here is a small update away from the panic of the Corona virus on how we spent the last few days in Bali: ...

18th January 2020 https://youtu.be/sCtkPqvaK-M Already departure for Kelimutu, a transformation with three volcanic lakes at 04:30am. The colors of the lakes change when the...

Hello! The day started today at just before six. At half past six we were picked up by our driver and taken to the port. At half past eight we went on a day trip to Nusa Penida...

15th+16th Jan 2020 Today, I flew to Flores (East Nusa Tenggara), to the city of Maumere. In the morning, I talked to Albert, a Dutchman, who had the same plan. I left my big...

Ticket purchase.

09.-11.01.2020 Yesterday I had booked the transfer to the Gili Islands. I wanted to go in the afternoon, but later I was informed that the ferry only goes in the morning. Well...

02.-05.01.2020 https://youtu.be/azFWXh4e4sc https://youtu.be/FvdEjFi5BA0 The second day in Kuta, Bali. I jumped into the pool in the morning to cool down and then explore the...

We continued our journey to Indonesia from Taipei. Before landing in Bali, we had a several-hour layover in Manila, where we spent most of the time trying out the limited...

The calm before the storm. Left: The duck doesn't know yet what's coming.

Bali's small neighboring islands in the southeast

⏰ 7 o'clock 🥞 🍵 ☕ 8 o'clock 🚕 to 🚂 9 o'clock start towards Jakarta 🚉. Contrary to all expectations, the train station and the train ride were very organized and punctual....

15.08.19 Last night's walk showed us once again that if you want to get around a bit, you can't get around a scooter. So in the morning, we rent one from our accommodation and...

The entrance to Monkey Forest One thing to say at the beginning. I don't like monkeys. Or rather, I prefer to keep a generous distance from them. If you feel the same way,...

After about 18 hours of travel, I landed at Denpasar Bali airport. The arrival was delayed due to waiting for luggage and passport control, and after about 2 hours, I was...

So, finally I went to Amed... A small region in the northeast of Bali. Mainly known for divers and the highest mountain/volcano Mount Agung, which is still active and erupted...

Hinduism has approximately 940 million followers worldwide, making it one of the five major religions. 90% of the population in Bali adhere to the Hindu faith. There are said to...

Now the second day is already over and tomorrow it continues. Yesterday arrived in Kuta, I immediately used the pool and had a long nap 😂 The jet lag had more control over me...

04/02/2019 After two more amazing days in Canggu and a night of partying, it's time to say goodbye. Many of our newfound friends have also moved on in the past few days, so...

In Amed, we spent a day diving, visited a (too) famous temple, and enjoyed a sunset on the 'wrong' side of the island.