Grand Mirage. It lives up to it's name. It's a little chunk of heaven/bliss/all things good among everything else. All the food you can eat. All the drinks you can drink. All the watersports you can handle. Shows, live music, London Olympic coverage, and most importantly 24 hour room service. Derik and I opted to do this all-inclusive amazingness as the first few days of our trip...that way we'd have time to unwind before we headed out across Bali to explore and do fun things. We were not bored in the least at the Grand Mirage, in fact, we were almost always up to doing something! The first day we got up early ate a fantastic breakfast, went kayaking, ate a good lunch (which included swordfish and salmon), chilled on the beach, ate ... Read More
Archives for August 2012
The first of many [bali].
Bali. Its hard to put it in one blog post, so I'm not going to. We had a fantastic trip, and it went way too fast. There are so many, many things to do in Bali, one week is just not enough. We didn't even tap into the temples, water gardens, surfing...sigh. Then we decided...we'll just have to go again! I'm going to divide our trip up in sections: the all inclusive resort, the water sports, taso elephant park, monkey forest, etc. You'll just have to be patient with me. That's a lot of pictures to go through! As always, I over did it. I came back with over 700 pictures. That's 100 pictures a day! But it was worth it...I feel as if I captured what I wanted to. And as normal, some of these pictures are from my DSLR, the others are from my ... Read More