![Lotus flower from Ubud, Bali](https://thiswaytoparadise.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_4180-0011-470x140.jpg)
I just couldn’t take enough pictures in Ubud, Bali. Every day there was some new miracle happening, something I hadn’t seen before, a person or…
![Val with Guru Made, healer, Bali](https://thiswaytoparadise.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_4097-400x140.jpg)
This has been the longest time I have traveled. And it has been an amazing journey. I have seen amazing things, grown as a person,…
![Tanjung Tinggi Beach, Belitung Island, Sumatra](https://thiswaytoparadise.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_3702-001-470x140.jpg)
“The best beach in the world.” That was what I thought when I stepped onto Tanjung Tinggi Beach on Belitung Island in Sumatra. Pictures can’t give…
![Bali Offerings](https://thiswaytoparadise.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_1658-470x140.jpg)
Indonesia has over 20,000 islands, many of them uninhabited. On these islands, you will find raw beauty, deserted beaches, a beautiful culture, and places that…
![Baby in orphange in Sri Lanka](https://thiswaytoparadise.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/IMG_5647-470x140.jpg)
For those of you who have followed along, you know that my visit to Sri Lanka has not been the greatest. It has been unsafe…