Meet this Melbourne family living in Canggu
So who am I talking to? Profile: Rachel, husband Sean, Sonny (8), Tex (5) and Lola (3) Originally from: Melbourne, Australia Arrived in Bali: January 2015 (and previous to that Singapore for 2 1/2 years) Home in Bali is: Canggu How long do you plan to stay: Another couple more years. What
Thank you Liam
The other night at dinner Liam out of the blue said ‘last year was the best year of my life’. ‘Why’? I asked. His response was: There are three reasons mum
Sponsoring Kadek in North Bali through the Bali Children Foundation
Now that we are into our second year in Bali, I am getting to know the school community more and have enjoyed volunteering for many great fundraisers and events throughout the year. Since we started I was part of the P & F committee and this
Yogjarkata – a city for culture and art lovers
Yogjarkata or Jogja as many people call it was a wonderful place we got to visit at the end of the January school holidays. We spent 4 days exploring this fascinating city that has many universities and it is the 2nd most popular tourist destination in
Meet the Maiden family living in the Umalas, Bali
So who am I talking to? Profile: Belinda, Husband Carl, son Alex (14) and Jessica (12) Originally from: Forrester’s Beach, NSW, Australia Arrived in Bali: December 2016 but spent 2 ½ years before in Balikpapan, Indonesia. Home in Bali is: Kerobokan How long do you plan to stay? Paid rent and school
Starring for a ‘Buddie’
Back in November, the kids got to take a day off school to star in a commercial for our friend’s app! She has a travel company called Bali Buddies that is like a one stop shop for your Bali holiday needs and she was making a
Lombok – an island with a difference
Early January, we took a short flight from Bali to Kuta, Lombok where we stayed for 7 nights. Kuta is a coastal town in the south of the island of Lombok. It is said Lombok is like Bali 30 years ago and you can see why when you
Ubud Getaway
To kick off the school holidays, we went up to Ubud for 3 nights. We stayed about 15 mins out of town in a quirky hotel called The Mansions Baliwood Resort. Trent and I weren’t sure about the place but the kids loved it. One thing
Two years ago
We talked about living overseas for many years but specifically the idea of living in Bali came about two years ago. I still remember as I was heading out the door one day Trent said to me 'what about living in Bali?' At first I was in
Our chat with Expatfinder
I have enjoyed chatting to some families about their move here and now it is our turn. A website called Expatfinder asked us for an interview so here are some of our insights into living here. Click here to have a read.