by Mark Butland | 24/07/2019 | Bali
We wanted something a bit livelier, so we went to Finns Beach Club. It’s at Berawa, near Canggu. With live DJs and attentive staff, it had a much more upbeat feel than the previous few days, and quite a change from our quiet afternoon at Potato Head. It’s still one of...
by Mark Butland | 23/07/2019 | Bali
Next up was a day trip to Nusa Penida with Bali Customized Tours. We looked down on Kelingking Beach from the clifftops, where a steep and loose path leads all the way down to the sand. We also saw the turquoise water of Angel’s Billabong, which sits on the rocks at...
by Mark Butland | 22/07/2019 | Bali
We took things slowly and spent the day wandering round Seminyak’s boutique shops and along the sand at Seminyak Beach. The beach faces west, so it’s a good place to be when the sun goes down. Then we treated ourselves to a Balinese massage, which was exactly what we...
by Mark Butland | 21/07/2019 | Bali
Day two was all about Potato Head Beach Club. The club looks out over the Indian Ocean, and the building was designed by the architect Andra Matin, using thousands of reclaimed timber shutters. We’d booked a daybed in advance and the booking fee went towards what we...
by Mark Butland | 20/07/2019 | Bali
We landed at Ngurah Rai airport and were driven straight to Seminyak, our base for the first week before we moved inland to Ubud. It’s only about 10km from the airport, though Bali’s traffic can make even that short distance take a good while. When we reached the...
