To start our sunrise volcano hike up Mount Batur, Bali’s second largest volcano, we woke up bright and early at 2:00AM, dusted off our hiking boots, packed up our nerdy head lamps and filled up our Camelbak. From Ubud it takes about an hour and 20 minutes to reach the starting point. The last 20… Read More


How to start a blog post about my birthday in Bali? #Blessed? #Epic? #HolyShit? Ah yes…I believe the third option so eloquently describes how I’m feeling. Because, holy shit! I’m actually getting to celebrate my birthday in Bali, when can I say that again?! For those of you who know me, my birthday is a big deal.… Read More