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Love in the Circus – Ubud, Bali

By On December 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Traveling

One of the best parts of our stay in Bali was that we were with the band Love in the Circus.  We felt like groupies, sitting in on rehearsals and getting front row seats at performances in local bars. 

They worked with a local high school band for […]

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Tegallalang Terraced Rice Paddies – Ubud, Bali

By On December 15, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Traveling

About ten kilometers outside of Ubud is the woodcarving/handicraft village of Tegallalang. While the goods for sale are beautiful (crocheted lace, carved wood, mosaic sculptures), it is really the view most people come to see!  The view is massive, and magnificent. Unfortunately, it was overcast on the day we visited, but I would imagine this would be spectacular […]

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Goa Gajah – Ubud, Bali

By On December 14, 2011 · 3 Comments · In Traveling, Uncategorized

Warning – Mom, you’ll probably want to not read this entire post. Things get a little beginning-of-a-horror-movie at some point.

Knowing our South East Asia trip was just kicking off, and we had several more countries worth of temples to visit, we kept our Bali temples to a minimum: Tirtha Empul, and Goa […]

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The Healing Waters of Tirtha Empul – Ubud, Bali

By On December 12, 2011 · 1 Comment · In Traveling

The house we stayed at in Ubud was home to an older Balinese man. We were lucky enough to get a few tips from him on sights to see, as well as their history. One place he sent us was Pura Tirtha Empul, a water temple just a short drive outside of Ubud. Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...

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