Ayu – a friendly face at the foot of Rinjani

ayu-2.jpgIn the village of Senaru, at the foot of Indonesia’s second highest mountain, Rinjani you’ll find a very friendly face. It belongs to a woman called Ayu. She runs The Horizon restaurant not far from where climbers begin their ascent of the majestic mountain. The Horizon has a spectacular view of the mountain from it’s dining area and grounds. Read more…

The Horizon

In the mountain village of Senaru, Lombok is a small restaurant called The Horizon. It is run by Ayu, a friendly and welcoming host – she also happens to be, in our opinion, the best cook in town. She cooks the most wonderful regional cuisine but for the less adventurous can whip up Indonesian classics like nasi goreng or more western style dishes. Read more…

Bali Gawana Resort

The Bali Gawana in west Bali is a well-priced resort in a pretty remote area of the island. It has a limited number of bungalows to stay in (around 12) and so provides for a sense of seclusion and privacy. There are a number of activities to do on the property from kayaking, snorkelling and scuba diving as well as day trips to local places of interest. Read more…

Assistance with accommodation in Bali

ozyd.jpgOur friend Ozyd can be of great assistance in organising accommodation in Bali. He works for one of the larger resort chains and is knowledgeable about Bali and great places to stay on the island. He is well connected in the industry and can assist with accommodation by suggesting great places to stay or assisting with accommodation arrangements. Read more…