BALI AND KOMODO

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Titi Batu Ubud Review: Visiting with Kids

If you’re planning a family-friendly visit to Ubud and looking for something the whole family will enjoy, then check out Titi Batu Club. We spent a LOT of time here while we lived in Bali and it’s a...

How to get around Bali with kids

One of the first things that hits you on arrival in Bali is the slightly crazy traffic. Navigating Bali’s chaotic roads with kids can be daunting – but the good news is that there are ways to...

Where to eat in Ubud with kids (2025)

We were based in Ubud while our boys attended international school and fell in love with it. It might be busy but Ubud still has a lot of heart. And a lot of good food to offer too! We ate out...

Swim with wild dolphins in Bali (2024)

If Bali is on your list as a possible destination for a family holiday, you should seriously consider a trip to the beautiful North of the island. Apart from being well away from the hordes of...

Waterbom Bali with kids – Review and Tips (2024)

Whilst we want to the boys to experience culture and nature on our family gap year, we also like to take the opportunity to try out some of the less educational (but very fun!) attractions in the...

Planning a family trip to Komodo (2024)

Of all the things we’ve done around the world, our family trip to Komodo National Park has to be right up there as one of the best places we’ve ever been. When we were planning our family...

Enrolling the kids in international school during a family gap year

One of the aspects of a family gap year that we really wanted to incorporate was the opportunity to enroll the boys temporarily in an international school somewhere. I had worked with international...

One month in Bali – family travel budget (2024)

Bali was the place we settled down in for the longest time during our family gap year; in total we spent just under two months in Ubud while the boys attended international school. So how much was our...

A family beach break in Sanur, Bali (2024)

One of the things the boys liked best about attending school in Bali was ALL the holidays – in just the six weeks they spent in school they had so many days off for festivals! This worked really...