Paradise beaches, swimming with Manta rays, and cave temple The most popular ferries to the paradise island of Nusa Penida are in the cities of Sanur (closer to Denpasar airport) and Kusamba. In high season, the island is completely overrun, but we arrived at the end of March, and we were lucky with everything, with …

Bali in the off-season: beaches, rain, hindu temples and moon ceremonies After the Philippines we decided to visit Bali. Why Bali? Well, Denpasar, the capital, is a big airport hub, and it’s simple and cheap to fly to and from different places, especially to New Zealand, where we were going afterwards. Bali has only 2 …