Jess Friend / September 19, 2018

Seven nights in Ubud, Bali – Honeymoon Part 3

As part of our honeymoon, we spent seven nights in Ubud, Bali’s self-confessed cultural capital.  If you’ve…

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Jess Friend / August 1, 2018

Our stay at Qunci Villas, Lombok

We spent one glorious week at Qunci Villas, a boutique resort, which hugs the coast of Lombok,…

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Jess Friend / July 1, 2014

Tales from Serendib #8 – Fortunate discoveries

The last instalment in my ‘Tales from Serendib’ mini-series…  In some respects I have delayed writing this…

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Jess Friend / June 19, 2014

Tales from Serendib #7 – Sri Lanka’s tea country

Shamelessly repackaging a blog written in Sri Lanka, 2011… Time is hurtling forward! Already it’s week 7 and I…

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Jess Friend / April 11, 2014

Tales from Serendib #6 – partying Colombo style.

This is the latest in an archival series about three months I spent in Sri Lanka in…

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