Tag: Ubud
My Experience With Bali’s Taxi Mafia
Before I traveled solo to Bali last year, I read about their taxi mafia in online forums and travel blogs. During my trip, there were so many rules (official and unofficial), depending on whom you talk to. For example, transport network vehicles (TNVs) or ride-sharing apps like Uber and Grab are banned in Ubud, but […]
[Video] Bali’s Jungle Swings Will Give You a Natural High
Looking for alternative things to do in Bali? Try the jungle swing ride. No, I’m not talking about zip-lining or amusement park rides. Did you ever ride an old-fashioned kiddie swing where the wooden seat is attached to ropes? This works using the same concept, except that it teeters from hundreds of feet up in […]
Yoga Barn: Disneyland For Yoginis
Whenever people ask me what I did in Ubud, Bali, my answer is, “Eat, play, yoga.” When I said I took classes in Yoga Barn, I got a few sneers and eye rolls from travel hipsters who made up their minds that Yoga Barn is one of the most clichéd things female travelers do when […]
