Day 146- 151 After a very long journey back to Bali from the Gil islands we arrived in Ubud. This place was really nice and we stayed in a little old place run by this old lady and her family. It was really nice and we got free breakfast. We explored the town with its numerous galleries shops and café’s and went to the Monkey Forest. This was brilliant; Rog had four bananas in his pocket and got mauled by the monkeys!! He loved this, and at one point had 4 mo...

Day 133 Kuta – Gilli Air Whilst waiting in our guesthouse reception at 6:00am, we got chatting to another couple (Dean and Katie) who as it turned out were heading in the same direction to Gilli Air. They both offered some really good advice about the Gilli Islands and after two hour minibus journey, a slow four hour ferry ride, another 2 hour minibus drive and a lot of waiting around, we found ourselves also heading to Gilli Air. The short sea crossing to Gi...

Day 132 Bangkok - Bali We woke up at 2:45am and headed downstairs to our awaiting taxi. The journey to the airport was about 45 minutes long and was the first time we have had private transportation in months. Bangkok airport looks much like Heathrow’s Terminal 5 and checking in would have been pretty simple, except our bags were well over the 15kg limit. The guy at check-in was really nice because despite a quick rearrangement between our hand luggage and ruc...