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Language Learning for Travellers: My Experience with Duolingo and Babbel
Bonjour! ¡Hola! Selamat pagi! Welcome to my language learning adventure filled with laughter, confusion, and a sprinkle of linguistic...

Lyn (aka Jazz)
May 29, 202311 min read


Chasing Bali Waterfalls: Tegenungan, Banyumala, and Goa Raja Waterfalls
Regular readers know that I recently returned from a month-long trip where I spent most of my time on the incredible Indonesian island of...

Lyn (aka Jazz)
May 25, 202310 min read


Discovering the Charms of Gili Trawangan: A 2-Night Tropical Escape
On my recent visit to Indonesia, I had the opportunity to spend a couple of nights on the lovely island of Gili Trawangan. The Gili...

Lyn (aka Jazz)
May 22, 202310 min read


Island Bliss: Exploring Natural Wonders on Nusa Penida
As I sit here, organizing my thoughts and memories of my recent 3-day adventure on the enchanting island of Nusa Penida, I realize how...

Lyn (aka Jazz)
May 18, 202315 min read


Volcanic Beauty and Cascading Wonder: Unveiling the Secret Waterfalls of Rinjani Geopark
"Do you want to go to the secret waterfalls?" asked the guide, "It is a very hard trek, but you look strong." Of course, I...

Lyn (aka Jazz)
May 15, 20237 min read


Exploring Tranquility: My Journey to Ulan Danu Beratan Temple in Bali
No one can visit the enchanting island of Bali without noticing the many, many temples. From small, private family temples to the grand...

Lyn (aka Jazz)
May 11, 20236 min read


Swinging Through Bali: A Non-Instagrammer's Perspective
I am too old and decrepit to be an Instagram model and, to be honest, I get really annoyed by those "models" who interfere with the...

Lyn (aka Jazz)
May 8, 20235 min read


The Real Bali: A Nature Trek with a Balinese Priest
Those who follow this blog know that I'm not a fan of hugely touristy experiences and always look for something more authentic where I...

Lyn (aka Jazz)
May 4, 20237 min read





