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A tale of two ceremonies

by Claudia on January 18, 2016March 28, 2017

Last week was a special Hindu ceremony day – Ćivaratri or Shevaratri – celebrated by Hindu people throughout Bali and in Lombok too. I had been told that it was… [Continue Reading]

Jalan jalan

by Claudia on November 11, 2015March 28, 2017

Sharing my afternoon in Lombok – long post to read, should you choose to, at your leisure 🙂. Yesterday we went to play bingo – which is fun and culturally fascinating… [Continue Reading]

Black Sedans

by Claudia on November 11, 2015March 31, 2017

Take me away oh big jet plane cos every black sedan is sending me insane. Away from noise, the struggle and black despair and cos if I see just one… [Continue Reading]

Russian singalong on the beach

by Claudia on August 3, 2015March 28, 2017

Oh wow… I guess it could be said that I’m living the dream… Days spent snorkelling, interacting with the locals, eating delicious local Indonesian food, sunsets and swimming and beautiful… [Continue Reading]

First Meno Madia guests

by Claudia on July 31, 2015March 28, 2017

Hi fam 🙂 Well our first guests were the bestest first guests we could’ve asked for. Originally Dutch – and still Dutch of course – they lived in Kenya for… [Continue Reading]

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