ON arrival into Ubud we instantly liked it. Although again as we got out of the bus we had to deal with the locals again. This time abit tired, we were not as nice and one of them go the sharp end of Rachels tonge as follows "Why do you ask us if we want a life and then not listen for the answer!!! If we say no it means no and when we walk back past in five minutes the answer will still be no!" The guy was apologetic but we were beyond apologys at that ...

2 1/2 hours later we arrived in Sengiggi, Lombok from the Gili Islands. As soon as we got out from the bus we were pouned on by the locals, to carry oyur bags, take us to our hotel, selling necklaces, braclets, woorern ornaments, you name it, as long as you pay they will do anything! Having been annoyed by this behaviour since we arrive in Bali a week before hand we were getting slight irritated by this and our patience was wearing thin with saying every 2 minute...

After another 40 mins on the local mans boat we finally arrived at one of the Gili Islands called Gili Meno, the middle of the tree islands, the smallest & quietist (exactly why we chose it) we pulled up to the beach and jumped into the water with our back packes on our backs ready to wade to shore. It was 11pm and very dark so this was a mission. when we got to shore the only place to stay on this side of the island was looking a little dead. No one was arou...

We set off to the airport (once again) On waiting to board the flight to Bali we spotted my bag being loaded onto the plane (at lease I knew it was going) this occupied us for 5 minutes. We flew with Garudua Indoniesia which was actually a fairly decent airline to fly with (apart from the fact they charged us excess baggage!) On landing in Bali we went through customs and to the carosel to collect our bags. On waiting for mine a little chappy came over trying t...