Category Archives: writing

Motorbike Reality Check

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Heather

I witnessed a horrific motorbike crash yesterday. The driver was going to pass a taxi on the right (we drive on the left here, and passing in this way is totally normal); the taxi swerved right to avoid a car … Continue reading →

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My crazily fantastic journey to Sumatra via Jakarta: Not for the faint of heart

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Heather

When I returned to Bali in October I reunited with some good friends and started kicking travel ideas around. One thing I’d missed (and I felt it was a BIG miss) was Sumatra – particularly Lake Toba. Many of my … Continue reading →

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Angels everywhere…

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Heather

I will NEVER fly into SFO again. Okay, now that I’ve gotten that off my chest, an explanation is in order. This latest trans-Pacific journey began with a Southwest flight to SFO – with a SIX HOUR layover (ugh) in … Continue reading →

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