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Australia
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“So good”
Internet, and especially Youtube is full of information on the slang expressions used in this part of the world. Though we have had a bit less contact with locals, here are the ones from New Zealand that we have picked up and actually use; Yeah nah – means no, and it stuck quickly and I […]
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ATMs
This might be a weird topic, but it’s something that shocked both me and Petri in Bali. As far as I can recall, majority of all countries I’ve visited and used an ATM machine in, follows the same pattern. Insert your card, pin, how much you want to withdraw, with/without receipt, card comes out, cash […]
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Australia
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Birthday on the road
Petri had his second birthday in a row on this same trip! Which is pretty cool! We hadn’t initially planned anything special. Then we decided to go on a road trip with friends to the Australian outback! I wanted to make it special. So I asked our friend to see if he could fix a […]
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Bali
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Sleepless high above
Recently we have had a few travel days planned in and the idea is that “we have the chance to sleep then”. I’m usually sleep ok during flights, to Petri’s annoyance. So we had planned a night flight from Bali to Melbourne, starting at 21.00, and being about 6 hours long. Arriving rested and ready […]
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Bali
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410 days
Today we’ve been traveling for 410 days since we left Finland. 360 of them has been spent in New Zealand. And today is also the day we are leaving Bali. We’ve had a very good time here, trying out different yoga styles and classes have been fun but challenging, food has been so tasty and […]
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Bali
English
Aerial Yoga
We had quite an eventful day, and therefore this blog is so late published. But. We had seen aerial yoga on the schedule, and I have to confess that it sounded tempting, even though I have quite limited yoga experience. One girl I spoke with last week said she had tried it and it was […]
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Travel
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Next plans
Yeah yeah, you’ve now read almost full 3 weeks of our relaxing plans. What’s next? When will we stop posting holiday pictures on our instagrams? Unfortunately, our life is still very open and unplanned. But I’ll let you in on the plans we do have. We have another half a week left in Bali, and […]
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Bali
English
First yoga class
Today we took our first yoga class here in Bali! Also Petri’s first class ever. We decided to take a private class, as the prices are favourable and to ‘ease into’ taking group classes as well. Our teacher took good time to explain about the alignments in many of the basic yoga positions, help us […]
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Bali
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Adventure time!
We went on an adventure on a beautiful tropical island. And got proper sunburned! We had bought “Gili island package”. So we got picked up early in the morning, to the harbour and with a boat to Gili Trawangan island. On this island we had 1,5 hours for cycling around and enjoying the idyllic scenery. […]
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