Bali, often called the “Island of the Gods,” evokes images of sun-soaked beaches, verdant rice terraces, and spiritual temples. This Indonesian paradise has become a dream destination for millions worldwide, and rightfully so. However, like any travel hotspot, Bali presents a blend of beauty and challenges that can shift one’s experience from idyllic to sobering. So, if you are wondering Is Bali overrated? Here’s an honest take on the realities of visiting and living in Bali. The Allure of Bali: Expectations vs. Reality Expectations: Serene Beaches and Untouched Nature The typical imagery of Bali includes tranquil beaches with clear turquoise
2 weeks Bali itinerary for first timers
As I began solo traveling, I always dreamt of visiting faraway countries, so Indonesia wasn’t on my list for years. However, right before the pandemic, I finally made it there, and I’ve returned a few times since. Despite hearing mixed reviews, Bali turned out to be much better than I had expected. Here is my 2 weeks Bali itinerary for first timers incase you are heading there soon. If you think Bali is the capital city of Indonesia, it is actually Jakarta. Bali is the most well-known island holiday destination in Indonesia. It has been visited from the likes of
Things I wish I knew before going to Bali
It’s understandable you could be potentially daunted by the prospect of traveling alone to Bali, especially when heading away for the very first time. So today I am sharing with you things I wish I knew before going to Bali. The guaranteed ways to make your travel experience a whole lot easier! If you think Bali is the capital city of Indonesia, it is actually Jakarta. Bali is the most well-known island holiday destination in Indonesia. It has been visited by the likes of Paul McCartney to Paris Hilton and many more celebrities. But don’t worry, you don’t have to
Top Things to do in Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Now that I was done with Climbing Mount Everest Base Camp, next adventure was waiting for me in Javanese city of Indonesia. Officially it is known as Yogyakarta but locals call it “Jogja”. Now, I am not going to bore you with how many people live there or its exact longitude or latitude. So, let me just give it to you straight what you came for. 1. Catch the sunrise in Borobudur Temple I read that this upper level signifies transcendence and attaining a level of spirituality that goes beyond physical form. At this level of enlightenment, Buddha