While in Bali, we stopped at the royal temple, Pura Taman Ayun. Our outstanding driver and guide, Dean, was telling us about its history as we walked the perimeter of the inner temple. He stopped and pointed out a plant. My husband took this picture as he did. Dean said it was a sandalwood tree. [...]
Entries from September 12th, 2008
Photo Friday – Sandalwood
September 12th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Destinations, Photo Friday
Tags:Asia·Bali·Things to Do
The best travel toy (I ever kinda made)
September 10th, 2008 · 4 Comments · Gear, Tips & Tricks
Looking forward to over twenty hours flight time (each way) with a young toddler, sent me googling for every bit of information I could find on entertaining kids on an airplane (some of the best, most organized information is found at Delicious Baby.) I mashed a lot of the information together for what turned out [...]
Tags:Air Travel·Car·Flights·Travel Tips
Alert: Cheap, Luxury Hotels
September 5th, 2008 · No Comments · Misc, Tips & Tricks
I just read on Hotel Chatter, Leading Hotels of the World is offering rooms for $19.28/night for a very special, limited promotion. As part of their 80th anniversary celebration, for 80 minutes on October 1, 2008, beginning at 8am EST (aaahk 5am PST), a limited number of rooms will be sold for $19.28. This promotion [...]
Photo Friday…A travel breakthrough
September 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments · Destinations, Experience, Photo Friday
Sometimes the most important travel discoveries with toddlers happen close to home. This is a picture of Mirielle fascinated by at Chuhuly sculpture at San Francisco’s Palace of the Legion of Honor. Previously, the only museum we saw with Mirielle was one gallery in Ubud, Bali while she was asleep in the Ergo. When she [...]
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