Our NEXT year in Bali
Yes that is right!!! We will be living here next year so technically we should change this blog to ‘Our years in Bali’. This year has gone by super fast! Sure we miss our friends and family back home but we are all very happy here and
A chat with Demi living in the umalas
It has been 6 months since we arrived so I thought I would chat to the kids to get their take on living in Bali so far. Nice to see what Demi sees from her 7 year old eyes. What are the Balinese people like? They are kind and
A chat with Liam
It has been 6 months since we arrived so I thought I would chat to the kids to get their take on living in Bali so far. Nice to see what Liam sees from his 9 year olds eyes
Singapore
Trent and I have a social visa which means after living in Bali for six months you must leave the country and update this visa with a new one. The most popular and closest country to do this is in Singapore. It is also known amongst
Puppy love
As I write this I am still in shock that we rescued a puppy - ‘Cinta’ who is now a special part of the family. I am in shock because I have been allergic to dogs and cats all my life and Liam is very scared of
Our commute to school
School starts at 8am in Seminyak so we leave our home in the Umalas/Kerobokan around 7:30am. These morning drives are so different from our commute back home so we thought we would share with you what we see. This list has been compiled by Demi and Liam. Here
The culinary delights of Bali
Foodie Scene The food in Bali is so diverse! You can enjoy an exquisite meal one night and then eat at your local
A walk around our garden
Walking around our garden you can see some wonderful plants, flowers and our Balinese offering. Early morning and late in the evening we get a visit from two frogs who like to pop up on our verandah. Then there are the very loud geckos we can always hear and watch as they chase
Demi’s Bollywood Birthday!
Dreams do come true! For a very long time Demi has spoken about how she would love to get henna and dress up like a Bollywood dancer - well today it happened! I always said Bali might be the place to get it and it turned out
Day of Silence
We have just experienced our first Nyepi in Bali. Nyepi is the most important day in the Balinese calendar. It is a wonderfull cultural event better known as the Balinese Day of Silence and it is a public holiday. It is a peaceful day were everyone hides from evil