Sunday 29 October 2023
More welcome fruit cocktails 
Hotel gardens behind camera are beautiful, but lighting won't work to show that. Doh!
Sunday 29 October 2023
Stopped by Murni's Warung for 'a couple of drinks'. Ordered bowl of black rice pudding. Yeah, sounds about right! 
Sunday 29 October 2023
Lunch at Babi Guling Pande Egi. Went through 3 pigs in the 90 mins we were here! Sooo good & so cheap. Super nom! 
Sunday 29 October 2023
The breakfast has been pretty good here, esp. their Asian selection: congee, noodles, dumplings, cassava cake & more!
Friday 27 October 2023
Welcome drinks at Tapa Agung View. Tasty purple fruit juice thing. Guess you can kind of see Mt Agung behind us
Friday 27 October 2023
Didn't have high hopes for eating by Besakih temple (tourist spot) but super yum, esp. the chicken fritter things!
Friday 27 October 2023
Pura Agung Besakih, the largest & most important Balinese Hindu temple complex. Lots of activity & very interesting.
Friday 27 October 2023
The former palace of Tirta Gangga, now a beautiful water garden of fountains, statues & ponds brimming with huge koi.
Thursday 26 October 2023
Warung Sabar: seafood so good that instead of ordering dessert after the main we asked for an entree of fish cakes!
Thursday 26 October 2023
When bar down the road has 'sunset view' in it's name not hard to decide where you'll be having sundowners Cheers!
Thursday 26 October 2023
Sunrise walk, ocean swim, breakie, short rest, very nice snorkeling right by the hotel & now... time to chill. Phew!
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Very pleasant setting for lunch but food toned down for tourists. Guess we can't always eat by the roadside though
Wednesday 25 October 2023
Taman Ujung water palace. Super beautiful. Was a lovely cooling breeze in the pavilion's shade. That's good design!
Monday 23 October 2023
Lunch at Grand Puncak Sari, Kintamani. Breathtaking views + as much as you can eat = spent quite some time here! 
Monday 23 October 2023
Hanging wicker seats seem to be all over Bali. One of us looks happier with a tacky tourist pic than the other?
Sunday 22 October 2023
Wonderful lunch at Warong Legong. As I joked: would you like some fried chicken with your chilli? Superbly spicy!
Sunday 22 October 2023
Snorkeling at Blue Lagoon, Bali. Very pleasantly surprised by quality of the site. Sorry, no U/W pics though. Doh!
Friday 20 October 2023
Just hanging around at the beach... ... sorry...
Wednesday 18 October 2023
In the area to meet friends so would be rude not to. Sunset selfie on Kuta beach. Beautiful but busier than it looks!
Wednesday 18 October 2023
Breakfast treats from beach side food cart & warung. Chicken bun & roll then pork satay, soup & sambal. Hit the spot!
Tuesday 17 October 2023
Away from touristy seafront cafes: lunch of 'nasi campur bali' (rice, egg, chicken, veggies & sambal) Nom!
Monday 16 October 2023
Hot & humid out so why bother changing? Satay/tempe/fried chicken (where's my rice?!) & Bintang. Welcome to Bali!
Monday 16 October 2023
Almost there... feeling remarkably chipper despite 30 hours without sleep!
Sunday 15 October 2023
First long haul flight in 8 years! Started well with apperos & dinner, although you know how these things go...
Thursday 5 October 2023
Chipirons (baby squid), xistorra (Basque sausage) in honey sauce, croquettes & moule frite. Beer & sangria. Nom!
Thursday 5 October 2023
Coastal sunset vibes, Saint-Jean-de-Luz
Wednesday 4 October 2023
Short hike to Mirador de Zamariain... what a view! This area of Spain a bit reminiscent of Aussie Blue Mountains
Tuesday 3 October 2023
Lunch at Restaurant Orialde, Ochagavia. Nice rustic vibe here. Dessert a stand out - love Spanish cheesecake. Nom!
Monday 2 October 2023
Short but steep hike through mostly shady forest to Passerelle d'Holzarte. Cool suspension bridge over a deep gorge.
Saturday 30 September 2023
Another sublime lunch at Auberge d'Ahusquy. Yes, you correctly counted drinks followed by 4 courses! Nom!
Tuesday 12 September 2023
Lunch at Lou Bigourdan. Cheers! Spot the off menu dessert. Tiramisu was fantastic too, mind. Best to try both, ja?
Tuesday 27 June 2023
Passing through Haute-Loire. Beautiful rolling hills & friendly natives. Am sure French farmers think we are mad!
Sunday 25 June 2023
Sunshine: check! Pool: check! Snow-capped mountains behind us: check! Smiles: check! Almost feels like a holiday!
Sunday 25 June 2023
Col pics sans velo? Avec femme will have to do Came up North side on super tiny road - defo by bike next time!
Thursday 22 June 2023
Camping by Lake Annecy. Bit grey on arrival but remnants of today's storm look cool blowing over peaks on other side.
Thursday 22 June 2023
Obligatory, 'seek out Asian food whenever in a town larger than we are used to' lunch photo. Yin Ba, Annecy. Nom!
Thursday 22 June 2023
Quick (& damp) look Annecy old town. Part of a good tourist pic is making busy places look calm & it's only June!
Tuesday 20 June 2023
Passing Geneva so went looking for a good curry house. 'Bollywood' just over the border in Gaillard. Nom, nom, nom
Tuesday 20 June 2023
Short stroll this morning by the shores of Lake Geneva. A dip might have been tempting last night, but not right now!
Sunday 18 June 2023
We were given free public transport passes in Switzerland, so on our last day here used on cable car to Hasliberg
Friday 16 June 2023
Lunch stop by Lake Brienz - on our way to Innertkirchen. Thankfully having more luck with Swiss weather this year
Thursday 15 June 2023
Hiking above Wengen & Lauterbrunnen (Switzerland). What a day!
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Sunset stroll by Lake Thun on another beautiful evening. Wow!
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Rest stop by Lake Thun. Enjoying coffee & cake while admiring the view.
Wednesday 14 June 2023
Lunch by a random rest spot in Switzerland. After stopping noticed a nearby restaurant was popular so ducked in. Nom!
Tuesday 13 June 2023
Quick look at little medieval square in Le Landeron. Think the road needs replacing with cobbles for more ambience.
Monday 12 June 2023
Magical walk in Gorges de l'Areuse. Found randomly looking at maps years ago happened to be passing by today. Lucky!
Friday 9 June 2023
When lunch terrace has red shades - argh! Very nice steak & crepe/pizza thing + ice cream & soft cheese dessert. Nom!
Thursday 8 June 2023
Obligatory '1st day of hols enjoying apperos & curry outside' shots *Actually 2nd day 'cos yesterday was busy!
Thursday 2 March 2023
Lunch @ Lou Bigourdan. Very tasty menu & good value. BTW, it looks veggie but don't worry, plenty of meat in there
