Category Archives: Indonesia

Faded Glory: An Honest Review of Lv8 Resort Hotel Canggu’s Disappointing 5-Star Experience

The room smelled of mildew. The lobby showed poor upkeep, despite an army of hotel employees. Long and eerie hallways belong in a Key & Peele movie or a Stephen King novel. Is this truly a 5-star hotel? Maybe I could look past the false outlets or blood-stained chairs—just kidding, I don’t know if it’s […]

Pererenan vs. Canggu: Why Long-Term Digital Nomads Should Choose Pererenan

Introduction: Finding Peace Near Paradise If you’re a remote worker considering Bali, your choice of location can make or break your productivity. While Canggu has become the default digital nomad hotspot, neighboring Pererenan offers significant advantages for those planning extended stays. My journey took me from the social energy of Canggu’s TRIBAL Coworking to the […]

Airport to Paradise: Your Complete Guide to Arriving & Departing Bali

Arriving in Bali: From Plane to Paradise in 6 Simple Steps SO you’ve arrived at the Bali airport—also known as Ngurah Rai International Airport—from your point of departure, maybe with a brief layover in Seoul and ready to start your journey. Now, how do you prepare for Bali’s airport experience? I’ll get you in and […]

2 WEEKS IN BALI: COMPLETE ITINERARY For First-Timers and Digital Nomads

For First-Timers & Digital Nomads The smell of burning incense and the sound of xylophones continue to fill the air. The layered sound of buzzing mopeds and endless mix of honks fill my memory. I can still taste the food—the spices, the sauces. But most of all, I won’t forget the hospitality—or the driver who […]