I’m sitting in the Bali airport waiting for my midnight flight to Korea, where I have a days layover, then home to New York.  My last few days in Bali have been memorable and I will try to share as much as possible in this post.   Apologies for the length. A fter a long drive…

  Pardon the Jacob Riis reference, but that is how I feel after staying three nights at The Menjangan Resort.  The only hotel located inside the National Park, the Mengangan is an interesting concept to say the least.  A low impact resort, guests have the option of staying in one of two places; the Monsoon…

I am writing this from a luxury resort located in the North Western tip of Bali- the Mejangan Resort.  Though it took almost four hours to arrive here from the  beach side town of Legian we were staying in earlier, I have to admit this is as close to paradise as I have ever found. …

These are the words of our field trip tour guide Ms. Minny every time we were scheduled to visit a Buddhist temple the next day.  We didn’t get much information, but we always knew to “prepare the socks.” The last couple of days on the road have been tiring and jam packed, but have been…

Today is the third day of our field trip part of the trip outside of Seoul, taking a bus ride down through the South to visit some sights of historical and cultural importance.  It has been a jammed packed three days, I can write about the last two right now.  The first sight we visited…