Bali & Gili

Have you ever wondered if Kuta surf lessons are right for your family, especially if you’re all beginners? Our recent trip to Bali included a big goal: getting the whole family out on the waves. With two active kids, I admit I had some reservations about finding a good balance between safety, fun, and value. … Read more

Table of Contents Toggle Restaurant Sanur: Finding Your Perfect Nasi Campur Fix Warung Ajik: A True Seafood Restaurant Sanur Gem, Loved by Locals Warung Kecil: The Go-To Restaurant Sanur for a Popular & Clean Taste The Realistic Budget Check: Comparing Your Restaurant Sanur Options Tips for Enjoying Your Nasi Campur at any Restaurant Sanur Final … Read more

Table of Contents Toggle Lacing Up in Paradise: My Take on Running in Bali vs. Gili Trawangan The Gili Trawangan Run: A Lap of Pure Tranquility A Breakdown of the Gili T Loop: My Experience with Running in Bali’s Local Culture: The Sanur Beach Run What I Noticed on My Sanur Run: Sanur vs. Gili … Read more

Are you wondering about the best places for shopping in Gili Trawangan? Finding that perfect souvenir is a true highlight of any trip to this beautiful island. On my recent visit, I found two fantastic spots for shopping in Gili that truly stood out. Today, I’m excited to share my honest experience at Oasis Souvenir … Read more

Are you looking for the best family pizza Gili Trawangan has to offer? Finding the right place to eat with kids can be a bit of a challenge, but don’t worry, we’re here to help! After our last chat about My House, a place we just kept going back to on Gili Trawangan, it’s time … Read more

Searching for the most delightful Gili Trawangan drinks to quench your thirst on this tropical paradise? You’re in luck! This tiny island, a jewel in the Gili Islands archipelago off Lombok, might be small, but it’s bursting with fantastic spots to grab a beverage. Whether you’re after a perfectly brewed morning coffee, a healthy smoothie bowl to … Read more

Just wrapped up an epic 17-night, 18-day family adventure in Bali and Gili! Packing for a trip that long was a challenge, but now that we’re back, it’s clear there were some absolute game-changers and a few items that, well, just took up space. For a general overview of Bali packing, you can also check … Read more

Are you looking for a reliable laundry Gili Trawangan service to keep your clothes fresh during your island adventure? When you’re enjoying the sun, sand, and sea on Gili Trawangan, it’s easy for your laundry pile to grow quickly. Especially if you’re traveling with kids, wet swimsuits and sandy towels can add up fast! That’s … Read more

When you’re exploring Gili Trawangan, finding delicious and affordable food is a big part of the adventure. But how do you pick the best spots to experience truly authentic local eats without falling into tourist traps? Warungs are the heart of Indonesian cuisine on the island. These simple eateries offer the real taste of local … Read more

Hey everyone, and welcome to the blog! Wondering about the best Bali Telkomsel option for your family trip and how to avoid overpaying? I’m a dad from New Zealand. I love sharing real travel tips for families like yours – trips that are fun, don’t cost a fortune, but aren’t super basic either. Our family … Read more

Dreaming of a family trip to Bali, the “Island of Gods”? A big question for parents always looms: what about the Bali family accommodation cost? How much will hotels and places to stay actually cost for your family? In our last big post, we shared our big plan. We aimed to spend 17 nights exploring … Read more