Bali’s Hot Springs & Temples
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I spend a day exploring Bali’s north shore — relaxing in Banjar Hot Springs and wandering around Brahma temple. Continue reading
Tag Archives: Indonesia
Bali’s Best Kept Secret
I have found the best budget hotel in Bali… let’s keep it a secret, okay? Continue reading
The Miners of Ijen Crater
At first glimpse, Ijen Crater offers idyllic turquoise waters and panoramic views. But dig a little deeper and you’ll find alarming details about the miners who risk their lives on a daily basis to dig sulfur out of this crater. Continue reading
Food, Sunsets, and Dunkin Donuts
Highlights from my time in Java include lots of food, pretty skies, and several cups of iced coffee from DD. Continue reading
Mt. Bromo: The Ecstasy
Hallelujah, the skies have cleared! After three days I finally get an unobstructed view of Mt. Bromo’s famous cone and crater. Continue reading
Mt. Bromo: The Agony
I’ve wanted to visit Mt. Bromo for years, so I’m quite bummed to encounter poor weather at the sunrise view point. But the clouds will not win! I stick it out for clear skies. Continue reading
Temple Time in Java
Yesterday’s trip to Borobudur was just a warm-up… today I visit two of Indonesia’s other well-known temples. And apparently I’m famous in Indonesia, as evidenced by repeated requests to have photos taken with me. Continue reading
Exploring Borobudur
This 9th century temple is one of Indonesia’s greatest treasures. I take full advantage of the photo opportunity provided by its plethora of stupas. Continue reading
Thoughts from the Road: 22 Weeks In
Greetings from Bali! Here’s an update on where I am right now and how my itinerary has shifted. Welcome to Phase II of my RTW trip! Continue reading
Erica’s Trip Of A Lifetime
I am thrilled to announce my future travel plans — a trip around the world! Check out my itinerary and details of the trip. Can’t wait to share my travels with you all! Continue reading