my first solo adventure
island hopping around indonesia
i've heard so many wonderful things
blue waters
white sand beaches
Insane marine life
And The food
two months in this wondrous place
just me
my rucksack
and a moped
i stared my trip in canggu
Partied a lot
Then headed east to Ubud
Saw lots of monkeys
Went to the rice paddies
Bathed in a temple
And Drank catpoochinos
I then hopped on a ferry to Nusa lembongan
Ate lots of banana bread
Did my padi open water
And Saw so many beautiful creatures
Then I visited nusa penida
Saw some beautiful sunsets
And some very lovely beach
Came back to the main land
Went to a turtle sanctuary
went back to Canggu
Drank lots of Bintang
And Partied hard
I then left to the gili islands
Spent a week on Gili air
Went snorkelling
Chilled in a mushroom pool
Did a cooking class
And Met a bunch of English folk
We then travel south over to Lombok
Climbed some mounts
Ate lots of nasi goreng
We then headed back to the main lands
And back to Ubud
Ate some amazing food
Saw some beautiful waterfalls
Hiked up mount batur
Travelled to Tanah lot temple
Saw an incredible sunset
And Partied in Canggu for the night
Went to waterbomb
Headed Down to Uluwatu
Chilled on the beach
Explored the temple
Partied some more
Then Back up to Canggu to finish the trip
Ate so much good food
And partied lots more of course
bali
lombok
nusa penida
canggu
tanah lot
waterbomb
uluwatu
gili air
gili meno
kuta
tanjung aan
bedugal
ubud
nusa lembongan
sanur
serangan
my first solo venture
island hopping indonesia
A huge step in my development
A much needed break from education
Sun, sand & sea
So many adventures
So many faces
So many memories
So many bintangs
Exploring land on a moped
and diving in the ocean
pre trip prep
What to pack
The hardest part about going away is knowing what on earth to pack!
two months
sun, sea & sand
swimming
partying
exploring
diving
chilling
cruising
surfing
plus all that photography gear
damn
The list
handbag
phone
headphones
charging block
purse
passport
travel documents
lip balm
sunglasses
suncream
book
speaker
playing cards
notepad & pen
reusable chopsticks
bamboo straw
metal water bottle
tote bag
watch
make sure its waterproof
snacks
toiletries
bamboo toothbrush
toothpaste
flannel
deodorant
face sponge
soap bar
shampoo bar
brush / comb
coconut oil
aloe vera gel
for that burn
cotton hair bands
hair grips
tweezers
metal razor
scissors
metal nail file
eye mask
ear buds
must haves for a peaceful nights sleep
plasters
ibuprofen
menstrual cup
make up
jewellery
medicine
mosquito repellent
i find citronella oil to be the best
clothing
underwear for a week or two
put them in a separate bag so you always know where your clean undies are if you have any
trainer socks
a few funky bikinis or swimsuits
you will literally just live in these
sports bra
sports top
leggings
great for activities or hiking or if you like the gym
5 tees
2 thin dresses / jumpsuits
shorts / skirt
baggy trousers
overshirt / kimono
hoodie
raincoat
micro fibre towel
large thin scarf
to cover yourself for temple, or lay on the beach with, or wear as a skirt
pyjama vest and shorts set
fluffy socks
flip flops
sandals
trainers
for hiking mountains
misc
laptop
hardrive
camera
gopro
a must have
multi plug adapter
charging wires
neck pillow
torch
dry sack
to keep all your valuable technology save on those dodgey boat rides you'll take
dr bronners soap bar
an all round great soap, especially for washing undies in the sink
laundry bag
