by bbeckel | Nov 25, 2014 | Korea, Travel
Well it’s getting colder here on Jeju, and I’m home sick with a nasty cold today, so I thought it was time to think back on the sun and surf of Bali one last time. I last left you as we were crossing the island of Bali away from Ubud and toward our scuba...
by bbeckel | Nov 20, 2014 | Korea, Travel
Bali, full day #2: we started early leaving the hotel around dawn to take a rice paddy hike just outside of town, planning to end right at the hotel hosting our vacation-staple: a cooking class. We ended up missing a turn and what we expected to be a 45 minute hike...
by bbeckel | Nov 18, 2014 | Korea, Travel
It’s Bali time! We have lots of beautiful photos and some fun stories to share. I’ll break it into a few posts to keep things manageable. Most Bali visitors stay about a half hour from the airport at the Kuta beaches – famous party scene, surf, white...
by bbeckel | Nov 15, 2014 | Korea, Travel
Fall break! 11 full days with no kids – it’s the longest break besides Christmas. We crammed a whole lot of relaxation into our time away: 7 days in Bali, Indonesia with a 20-hour layover in Hong Kong on the way. And we still had a couple days on Jeju at...
by bbeckel | Nov 12, 2014 | Jeju, Korea, Travel
While Patrick was in Manila getting Google-educated, I decided to spend the weekend in Seoul with my good friends Melissa and Melissa. (Yep, that gets confusing sometimes). Melissa P was taking her LSAT on Sunday, which meant we had Friday night and Saturday to relax...
by bbeckel | Nov 8, 2014 | Jeju, Korea, Travel
Yesterday (November 8), Patrick and I walked another Olle Trail, as we often do on weekends. This time, however, we walked with several hundred other walkers as part of the Jeju Olle Trail Walking Festival. For those who haven’t kept up with our Olle adventures,...