Bakso in Bali
Bakso is a dish of noodles, meatballs and other assorted stuff served in a soup. It’s usually found on the streets – this particular variant comes with a *huge* fist sized beef ball. It’s homemade and...
View ArticleBabi Guling in Bali
This is probably the most famous Balinese cuisine – babi guling. It’s suckling pig cooked over a fire with herbs and spices and contrary to popular belief, the best and freshest babi guling can only...
View ArticleBebek betutu in Tekor Bali
Bebek betutu literally means spiced duck. It’s one of the more well known dishes in Balinese cuisine. After listening to a frowning, disapproving local tell us that bakso is not Balinese in origin,...
View ArticleKopi Luwak
Kopi Luwak or Luwak Coffee is the infamously extravagant coffee that comes out of a civet. Well, you know what I mean. Civet cats like this one eats the coffee beans, supposedly these felines have a...
View ArticleKuta beach in Bali
Much has been said about Kuta beach. It’s not exactly the uncharted 3K’s of backpacking these days. Nowadays, you’re more likely to be bugged by people offering massages, hair braiding, Bintang beer...
View ArticleMy trip to Club Med Bali – Body and Soul: Four Colors in Four Days
I just came back from Club Med Bali a couple of days ago. There was a really interesting event going on called Body and Soul: Four Colors in Four Days. I was there for 5 days for the Club Med...
View ArticleMy disastrous schedule malfunction, 1.3 million bill at the spa and other...
This is mostly about the scheduling malfunction. I’m currently sitting in the airport in Bali alone coz of a series of unfortunate events. I realized too late that my Taipei trip overlapped with my...
View Article7 reasons my smartphone plan is awesome
1. 7 GB monthly data This is the highest data package I’ve seen out there. I use up a lot of data every month, especially since cloud computing (Google Drive, Dropbox etc) makes it easy to upload...
View ArticleUbud Morning Market & Ubud Traditional Art Market
We went to Ubud Morning Market as part of our cooking class. There are actually two markets in Ubud, both interconnected. The Ubud Morning Market is where the locals go while the Ubud Traditional Art...
View ArticleBebek Bengil Dirty Duck Diner @ Ubud, Bali
We were looking for something local to eat and happened to chance across Bebek Bengil in Google Maps. It actually took us more than 30 minutes to walk over but I thought it was worth it since it’s...
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