Lombok Earthquakes
As many of you may know, north Lombok and the Gili islands suffered a 6.9 earthquake on the evening of August 5th, 2018. I was... Continue Reading
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10 Tips for Reducing Stress When Traveling within the Archipelago
The past 2 weeks have been problematic for travelers trying to get to Gili Trawangan. Huge waves and swells have prevented fast boats from crossing... Continue Reading
Is your Sunscreen Killing the Coral Reef? Yes.
Snorkeling and swimming in warm tropical waters is the highlight of any holiday. But did you know your sunscreen is partially responsible for killing the... Continue Reading
Exploring Lombok
I find it a bit sad that Lombok gets overlooked by her more flashy neighbor, Bali. But for people who are willing to step off... Continue Reading
Paradise is for Sale
All good things must come to an end… I’ve had 4 happy years here on Gili Trawangan but it’s time for me to be a... Continue Reading
The Eden Family is Getting Bigger
I’ve always wanted chickens. I love the fresh eggs they provide and having chickens will always bring back lovely memories of spending time on my... Continue Reading
Eden’s Bircher Muesli
We get a lot of rave reviews about our breakfast. The pancakes are the reportedly the best on the island. But what we really get... Continue Reading
What to Bring to Gili Trawangan
I spent nearly 18 months backpacking through SEA and India and have spent a fair amount of time pondering the contents of my backpack. Here... Continue Reading