One of the simple tenets of my travel philosophy is that "the more you give, the more you get." If you want a truly memorable trip, give a little bit of yourself.
This certainly holds true for Bali. Whatever you invest of yourself will be returned ten times over. And it really doesn't take much more than perhaps showing a little generosity of spirit. For instance -- no matter where you stay in Bali, you won't be able to move down the street more than 10 yards in any direction without being offered
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Sanur 14 We start out on Monday with our usual early morning walk on the beach.
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Regig 01 This is Regig, our driver and guide, who figures prominantly in the...
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Regig 02 We enthusiastically recommend Regig's services -- he's prompt,...
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Regig 03 And these are Regig's two boys, age 10 and 3 at the time.
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Regig 04 A "chip off the old block."
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Regig 05 And the picture of innocence. What a beautiful child!
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Regig 06 Regig's boys with neighborhood pals (substitute "mates"...
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Regig 07 Well, the 3 year old zeroed right in on the sweets, but the older boy was...
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Regig 08 A group shot of the family.
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Batubulan 01 Today we take Regig's "volcano tour." Regig has many set...
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Batubulan 02 Ogoh-ogoh sitting in a field, a common sight all over Bali in the days...
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Batubulan 03 Batubulan is noted for its stone carving. The next five shots were...
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Rice Terraces 01 The highlight of the day had to be the rice terraces of the Tegalalang...
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Rice Terraces 02 The only drawback is the aggressiveness of the local hawkers. They are...
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Rice Terraces 03 My penchant for putting objects in the foreground gets a little out of hand.
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Rice Terraces 04 This colorful gentleman is a local rice farmer who has set up a stand selling...
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Rice Terraces 05 At the risk of sounding boastful, this is truly one of my best shots.
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Rice Terraces 06 If this isn't paradise, it's got to be the closest thing to it.
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Rice Terraces 09
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