by Gary Collier | Mar 19, 2023 | Bali
The Balinese village of Penestanan is located just to the west of central Ubud, in the Gianyar Regency of Bali, Indonesia. It is situated about 1.5 kilometers from Ubud Palace, which is considered the center of Ubud town.Penestanan is known for its traditional arts... 
by Gary Collier | Mar 19, 2023 | Bali
At 4 am this morning I was having trouble sleeping. I started listening to a podcast about Chat GPT and decided to ask it about Nyepi. It gave a pretty good breakdown. I then asked Chat GPT to write a poem about Nyepi in the style that I use on my website... 
by Gary Collier | Mar 19, 2023 | Bali
It is now 40 years since I first walked onto the hot tarmac in Denpasar, Bali. Back then the airport was quite small as the tourist boom was only in it’s seminal stages. Allissa was almost 2 and Paul was going on 4 years old. I was 31 and this was my very first trip... 
by Gary Collier | Mar 11, 2023 | Bali
My first contact with the Balinese village of Penestanan was in 1983 although I had no idea that there was a village with that name back then, 40 long years ago. It was my first trip overseas, we brought our young family to Bali albeit a Bali with far less tourists, a... 
by Gary Collier | Jun 16, 2022 | Bali, Bali 21st Century, Villa Tusk
Made Omo Paradise Taxi Service at Villa Tusk At Villa Tusk we look to the comfort, safety and security of our guests. What better way to see Bali than to have your own personal driver during your stay, available 24/7. Meet Made (pronounced Marday). Made is married to...
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