Author: wheremaywanders
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Singapore Grand Prix F1 2022
How did I end up at a Grand Prix when I’ve only watched the race on TV a handful of times? Simple: My husband is a motorsport fanatic. I am still convinced that his idea of going to Bali and then Singapore, which just happened to have coincided with F1 weekend was not a coincidence!…
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Staying in a Bamboo Tree House in Sideman, Bali
On my trip to Bali in September 2022, I was fortunate enough to stay at some of the most amazing and unique places I have ever stayed in. One of the most unique stays and something that has become very popular in Bali recently is staying in an incredible bamboo house with their nets and…
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Ubud, Bali: The Perfect 3- Days Itinerary
With so many things to see and do in Ubud, it can be quite overwhelming planning your itinerary. During our two-week vacation to Bali, we only had 3 days to spend in Ubud where we wanted to see so many things – from temples to waterfalls and rice fields. Located in the mountainous regions of…
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Learning about Balinese Life in Ubud
During our 3 days in Ubud, we had an unexpected but amazing experience where we had an insight into Balinese life. At the end of the Campuhen Path, we asked a local man sitting on the side of the road where Ubud market is. We got talking and he then asked us if we wanted…
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How to spend a day in Canggu
Canggu is the perfect place to start your journey through Bali. Only an hour away from Bali’s international airport, we decided to stay in Canggu for 2 days and 2 nights which we felt was the perfect amount of time to spend here. It is maze of really cool hangouts, beach clubs, health cafes, yoga…
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Ring Making in Sideman, Bali
Indonesia has a rich history of unique handmade jewellery techniques that have been passed down from generation to generation. We wanted to do something really authentic and unique when we were in Bali, so we decided to go to Arung Silver in Sideman. This was hands down the most fun and memorable experience to do…
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Journeying into the Lost City of Petra
The ancient city of Petra, located in the Jordan desert is one of the most popular places to visit and has been named one of the Seven Wonder of the World in 2007. We visited Petra on a 2-day tour from Amman and we absolutely loved our time there. Even if you are not a…
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Visiting the Dead Sea in Jordan: A Complete Guide
To effortlessly float in the lowest and saltiest point on Earth is a pretty unique and unmissable experience. One of the most spectacular wonders of the world, Dead Sea sits 423m below sea level and is the perfect spot in Jordan to escape the desert heat and enjoy a spa-like ritual. During my two-week visit…
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Glamping in Wadi Rum
Glamping in Wadi Rum is a bucket-list experience and has gained increased popularities since it made an appearance in many Hollywood hits. It has been featured in Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Martian (2015) and more recently Aladdin (2019). It is definitely worth the hype. I actually stayed in the dessert before when I was…
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Visiting Machu Picchu in 2023
Planning on visiting Machu Picchu, one of the new seven wonders of the world? My husband and I visited Machu Picchu in May 2023 and were so impressed. It doesn’t happen often that over-hyped and over-visited places live up to the expectations. This bucket list destination not only lived up to our expectations, but completely…
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