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July 8th, 2011 | Asia

Hanging with my Homies…

A few guys from the Taxi Rank usually spend at least one day a week fishing off the south east coast of Bali…

They take what to me seem like rather fragile looking Balinese outriggers into the deeper waters offshore to fish for Red Snapper and Dorado (Mahe-Mahe), or Dolphin Fish as they are know […]

July 5th, 2011 | Asia

Kabar Bagus…(and GB’s replies…!!)

I wish I was in Indonesia with Ronnie now. Likewise Buddy…!!

I’d wander the black sand beaches of the Northern Island, (done that…) climb Batur (seen that from the seat of the Big Fella…climbing is for people who can’t find the keys to their motorcycles…!!) and lie under the sun on the beaches of Legian. […]

July 1st, 2011 | Asia

Unto Ubud…

Before leaving Kuta, I tried to find the best route to Ubud, and settled on the main road that runs along to coast to Samur, passing through Pesangarran and Senawang. I wanted to avoid Denpasar as much as possible, after experiencing first hand, the hectic traffic there the day before…

Somewhere north of Tolpati, I […]

June 26th, 2011 | Asia

But first, some more “News from the Road”…

Trevor gets Big Red up close to that place where they do all the singing…

Jumping for joy…!! Chenty celebrates another milestone on their World Tour…

My good friends Trevor and Chenty, have made it across southern Australia and reached Sydney…!!

They have ridden from Perth, across the Nullabor Plains to […]

June 14th, 2011 | Asia

Incommunicado…

Getting into the "swing of things" in Bali…!!

I am traveling in Bali with friends, and not only is internet connection scarce, but signal strength is a problem too…

It will be some time before I am able to resume “normal” communication and will update the site when and if I can…

I […]

June 4th, 2011 | Asia

The Tourist’s Prayer…

I have been meaning to post this for a while now, and having walked about in Kuta, the touristy area of Bali, before coming up here to Ubud, I thought it might be appropriate that I do so now…

I came across this “Prayer for Tourists” in a little restaurant in the Cameron Highlands in […]