Morning Detox Drink
Morning Turmeric drink with ginger, honey or maple syrup and a pinch black pepper. Lots of health benefits in this elixir to start your...
Volcano news
If you plan to come to Ubud at this time you are probably aware that one of the volcanoes on the island has been showing some activity...
Science of life - Ayurveda
What is Ayurveda? Ayurveda is a mind-body health system developed by sages in India thousands of years ago. Ayur means life and Veda...
Tri Hita Karana
Tri Hita Karana is the Balinese philosophy of life where prosperity is brought about through a person's harmonious relationships with God...
Balinese Names
When I set out to write about Balinese given names I thought I would just have to explain the four most common names that locals seem to...
Bali Bird Walks Ubud
It's not just about birds We hadn't contacted Wayan Sumardi before two of us turned up at the Murni restaurant near the Ubud bridges....
Offering in Bali
When you walk around Bali you are sure to see small palm leaf baskets containing flowers and other objects on the ground or on small...
Campuhan Ridge walk in Ubud
Campuhan Ridge walk in Ubud Also known as bukit cinta (hill of love) Busiest time according to statistic is around midnight on Saturday...
Penjor
If you are in Bali around the time of celebration of Galungan you are sure to see Penjors lining most streets outside Bali homes. The...
Cycling around Ubud
In your spare time you might want to go cycling in the beautiful countryside around Ubud. Its easy to hire mountain bikes in the area but...
