A Day Out In Bali

Uluwatu Temple

A Day Out In Bali could consist of many different sights and attractions. Today we set out to explore the best that Bali’s Bukit Peninsula has to offer.

Our itinerary includes:

It is a great way to spend a day and explore a small but beautiful part of Bali.… Read the rest

Kalpika Spa

Kalpika Spa

Kalpika Spa is possibly the busiest spa I have ever seen. It has been recommended by Toris, our Bali guide and we are in for a treat.

A traditional Balinese massage is one of life’s delights. Our twin massage at Kalpika Spa doesn’t disappoint.… Read the rest

GWK Cultural Park

GWK Cultural Park

The Garuda Wisnu Kencana (GWK) Cultural Park is located almost in the geographical centre of Bali’s Bukit Peninsula. Despite this, the huge statue of Wisnu and Garuda, one of Bali’s most iconic landmarks, can be seen from many vantage points around the island.… Read the rest

Uluwatu Temple

Uluwatu Temple

The sacred Uluwatu Temple located on the Westernmost point of Bali’s Bukit Peninsula is a must see attraction for any trip to Bali. The temple is complete with free roaming monkeys that are considered sacred and are protected on site.… Read the rest

Schloss Hohenschwangau

Schloss Hohenschwangau

Schloss Hohenschwangau is a picturesque castle located in the village of Hohenschwangau near Füssen in Bavaria, Germany. While it is famous for its stunning architecture and scenic surroundings, Hohenschwangau is often overlooked in favour of the more famous Neuschwanstein.… Read the rest

5 Things To Do – Discover Augsburg

5 Things To Do – Discover Augsburg: Herkulesbrunnen – Hercules Fountain

Another German city with a wealth of history, Augsburg was founded by the Romans back in 15BC. From 1276 it operated as a Free Imperial City until 1803. Built on a legacy of caring and wealthy merchants, Augsburg has many highlights just waiting to be discovered.… Read the rest

Nymphenburg Palace: Marstallmuseum

Nymphenburg Palace: Marstallmuseum – Horse decoration and harnesses from the coronation procession of Emperor Karl VII

When wandering through the grandeur of Munich’s Nymphenburg Palace, the Marstallmuseum is a hidden gem that may fly under the radar of the typical tourist path.… Read the rest

Magdalenenklause

Magdalenenklause

Magdalenenklause

The Magdalenenklause (the Hermitage of St Mary Magdalene) at Nymphenburg Palace in Munich is one of the most intriguing and unique architectural features within the palace grounds. Built between 1725 and 1728 under the direction of Elector Max Emanuel, this hermitage-style retreat was designed as a place of solitude and spiritual reflection.… Read the rest

Pagodenburg

Pagodenburg

Wandering through the sprawling parklands of Nymphenburg Palace in Munich, I find myself discovering more than just grand architecture and manicured paths. Nestled beside a quiet pond, the Pagodenburg feels like a portal to another world. A pocket of calm, color and culture that brings a distinctly exotic flair to the Bavarian court’s backyard.… Read the rest