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Arriving in Bali
After a long journey, I have arrived in Bali, Indonesia. It began with a five hour drive from Reno to Sunnyvale. I left my house at 6:30am February 18, 2015, drove to Auburn to meet one of the tour members. She lives in the countryside of Auburn. The trees and fields awakened my senses and […]
Bali Day 10
www.embarkuponasacredjourney.com Day Ten, Wednesday, March 25 After early teachings and breakfast, our group gathers for pickup and transport to the docks of Tanjung Benoa. Today is the group’s final day together and your final adventure is a day of snorkeling among the teeming reefs and pristine waters off Nusa Penida, considered one of the best […]
Bali Day 9
www.embarkuponasacredjourney.com Day Nine, Tuesday, March 24 This morning after teachings and a quick breakfast, the group boards a shuttle to the ferry landing to catch the boat to Nusa Penida. Directly to the east of south Bali, across the Badung Strait, between Bali and Lombok, are the three sister islands of Nusa Lembongan, Nusa Ceningan […]
Bali Day 8
www.embarkuponasacredjourney.com Day Eight, Monday, March 23 Yaaaawwwnnnn… It’s a 1:00 AM wakeup call and hotel check out. At 2:00 AM you and your companions depart for the trek to the top of Gunung Batur at an altitude of 1717 meters (5633 feet). Your hike begins around 3:00 AM with a professional local guide who expertly […]
Bali Day 6
www.emarkuponasacredjourney.com Day Six, Saturday, March 21 Whereas the night before Nyepi is raucous, rowdy and fun, Nyepi itself stands in stark contrast. Nyepi is the Balinese New Year and is known as the Day of Silence. At 6:00 AM, the entire Island essentially shuts down for 24 hours. This is the day to apply what […]
Bali Day 5
Day Five, Friday, March 20 After teachings and breakfast, the rest of the day is devoted to learning about Sacred Sexuality and Sexual Healing led by Lisa and Laz. We will have dinner together followed by a very special treat – the annual Ogoh-ogoh parade, Bali’s New Years Eve celebration. Today is the day before […]
Bali Day 4
Day Four, Thursday, March 19 After teachings and breakfast, it’s another full day of exploring the magic of Bali. We start with a beautiful morning drive north through the Balinese countryside to the most important and sacred ceremonial site on the entire island, the Mother Temple of Besakih. Pura Besakih is a grand complex of […]
Bali Day 3 -2015
Day Three, Wednesday, March 18 This morning, after the newly established daily regimen of early morning teaching followed by breakfast, you gather your bags and check out of the hotel. Your ultimate destination today is the artistic and cultural capital of Bali, Ubud. Located in the lower highlands in the central region of Bali, Ubud […]
Bali Day 2
Bali 2015 Day Two, Tuesday, March 17 Today is an easy, relaxed, day to catch up with yourself after crossing so many time zones. Take your time today. You may feel the need to sleep in or relax by the pool in the morning. At 10 AM, the group gathers for an orientation and welcome […]
Bali Day One
Bali Itinerary 2015 Day One, Monday, March 16 Welcome to Bali! Yes, it was a long flight and you’ve been traveling many hours but as you step off the plane, you already feel that something’s different, something’s special. You can’t exactly put your finger on it, but Bali is not like any place you’ve been […]