Articles tagged ‘Maya’
Toby & Maya’s trip to Bali
By Nick | January 12th, 2007 |
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Toby Catlin recently visited Bali, with his 3 1/2 year old daughter Maya (who’s mother is actually a Mayan indian!). Taking a young kid to a hot, tropical country, with question marks over accommodation, transportation and food safety, is a risk. Toby was willing to go for it, and shares his Bali experience.
Friend’s last day in Bali
By Nick | January 3rd, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Toby, Maya, Ollie from Oregon and Asia, spent their last day in Bali shopping and packing. Back at the Suka Beach Inn, on Jl. Benesari all rooms were full. This location is ground zero for surfers, who arrive from the arport, check into a guest house, party for a few days, then organize a surf [...]
Toby & Maya in East Bali
By Nick | December 28th, 2006 | 5 Comments »
Travelling with a young kid scares a lot of people. Just the thought of a trans-oceanic flight, long layover and dealing with baggage, Customs, taxis and hotels, is enough to put a lot of people off. Certainly there are moments of frustration, but as with everything, we create our own reality. If you travel thinking [...]
Christmas eve bbq is Bali
By Nick | December 25th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Christmas eve saw my bbq get it’s first outing for a long time. Toby was the real motivator on that front, bringing small bottles of Belizean rum and Belizean spices, plus habanero hot sauce. Inviting a few people for 5pm, we were slow getting started, as traffic and shoppers slowed our progress. Bintang supermarket was [...]
BBQ at my house : Sunday December 24th 2006
By Nick | December 23rd, 2006 | 4 Comments »
Hear ye, hear ye, all Baliblog readers. There is a BBQ at my house in Seminyak, on Sunday December 24th 2006. All welcome.
Toby & Maya: Single parents in Bali
By Nick | December 22nd, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Toby has a 3 year old daughter named Maya. He’s a single parent, who has completely reorganized his life to accommodate her. Travelling with a kid is as easy as you make it, in my opinion. The kid will respond to the level of attention you give it. If every squeak is met with a [...]
Monkey Forest Ubud Bali
By Nick | December 22nd, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Monkey Forest in Ubud is one of the main attractions. The thing that makes it handy, is its located on the loop around downtown Ubud. I pass it 5 times a day when I’m in Ubud, just trying to get somewhere. Ika and I have taken Jevon to Monkey Forest and I reckon its okay [...]
Dealing with groups in Bali
By Nick | December 20th, 2006 | 1 Comment »
My situation right now in Bali, is having friends visit, who like hving me show them around. I like exploring Bali and feel lucky to be here, but showing people around is exhausting. My 2 days with my friends included a day at a scorching hot beach, followed by a hot, dusty trawl through Legian [...]
Lucky Day Restaurant in Seminyak Bali
By Nick | December 19th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
Lucky Day restaurant in located on Jl. Dhyana Pura, about 150 meters in from Jl. Seminyak. Last night Toby, Maya, Ollie and Asia went for dinner. Lucky Day is one of those places that makes an effort all round. Inside the place is a selection of seating options from 2 person, 4-person, 6 person, or [...]
Green Bali Bali
By Nick | December 19th, 2006 | Add a Comment »
To get to Green Ball, you head up the hill onto the Bukit, from Bypass Ngurah Rai (heading to Nusa Dua), then at the 4 way intersection (Nusa Dua, Uluwatu, Balangan), turn left towards Nusa Dua. You will see a sign for the Bali Cliff Resort, and the surf beach at Green Ball.
