Visiting Indonesia on a Budget

One Month Backpacking Indonesia! From East Java to Bali

In May 2018, my two friends and I jumped right into our very first overseas journey. Our destination was Indonesia, specifically the islands of Java and Bali and we planned to stay for four...

Bali Wasn't What We Expected

After 6 months travelling around South East Asia, we finally decided to take a flight over to Indonesia's most popular island, Bali. One thing which kept coming to mind was, “but is Bali...

How to Keep Costs Down in Bali – Avoiding the Tourist Traps

Bali ~ a destination with endless natural beauty, well-kept culture and traditions, relaxed and friendly locals, amazing food and cheap massages. It’s unsurprising that Bali is one of those...

The Truth About Backpacking in Bali

I’m sure you might have heard at some point in your life that Bali is one of those destinations where Australians love to go, especially if they are from Perth. It makes sense because it’s...

7 Must-Know Secrets for Hiking Mount Rinjani

I just got back from conquering Mount Rinjani and OMG, what a ride! My legs are still sore, my camera's full of insane photos, and my heart? Overflowing with joy and pride. Rinjani isn't just another...

Hiking Rinjani via Sembalun: A Wild Ride of Sweat and Tears

Let me say this upfront: Mount Rinjani is not just a mountain it's an emotional rollercoaster. This hike isn't just about walking up and down. It's a full on movie experience: drama (legs dying...